Direct Labour - Production Associate I

Safariland; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Safariland in Canada is seeking an experienced assembly operator to prepare and assemble complex protective products on a production line. The role involves using hand and powered tools, verifying components, and maintaining quality standards.

You will lead and mentor junior operators, perform inspections, and assist in troubleshooting. A minimum of five years in assembly in a manufacturing environment and ability to read and communicate in English are required.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of assembly experience.
• Experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to communicate and read in English.

Responsibilities

• Operates production line equipment of a level of complexity requiring the specified training or assembling products, units, machines, equipment, and/or subassemblies that are larger, heavier, and/or more complex.
• Drills, taps, or reams holes, using drill press or portable drill. Aligns components, and bolts, screws, or rivets them together, using hand tools or portable powered tools. Tests or assist in testing operation of completed product.
• May cut materials.
• Assists more junior operators in performance of skilled function.
• May repair units that fail to meet specifications.
• Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel.
• May perform assembly operations under microscope or other magnifying device.
• May lead, guide, train less experienced employees.
• Perform inspection to ensure maintenance of quality standards
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Assembly

Production

English reading

Job description

TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES

OVERVIEW

To prepare and assemble quality personal protective products.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates production line equipment of a level of complexity requiring the specified training or assembling products, units, machines, equipment, and/or subassemblies that are larger, heavier, and/or more complex.
• Drills, taps, or reams holes, using drill press or portable drill. Aligns components, and bolts, screws, or rivets them together, using hand tools or portable powered tools. Tests or assist in testing operation of completed product.
• May cut materials.
• Assists more junior operators in performance of skilled function.
• May repair units that fail to meet specifications.
• Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel.
• May perform assembly operations under microscope or other magnifying device.
• May lead, guide, train less experienced employees.
• Perform inspection to ensure maintenance of quality standards
• Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least five (5) years of assembly experience
• Work in a production/manufacturing environment
• Ability to communicate and read in English

The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative actions . We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

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All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.