Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

Syntronic; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntronic is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team. You will assemble electro-mechanical assemblies, read drawings, and support production and prototype builds in a fast-paced, global environment.

The role emphasizes quality, DFMA feedback, and collaboration with engineers; experience with wiring, IPC knowledge, and hand/power tools is valued. We offer opportunities to work across multiple sectors and advance your career.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or equivalent in electro-mechanical assembly.
• Minimum 5 years of applicable experience, including DFMA feedback.
• Experience with quality control and in-process inspections.
• Proficient with hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.
• Knowledge of mechanical fasteners, torque, and alignment.
• Experience with wiring, cable routing, and connector installation.
• PCBA ESD and safe handling competence.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies per drawings.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments.
• Perform quality checks to ensure standards.
• Conduct functional tests and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve assembly issues.
• Provide manufacturability feedback.

Skills

Reading drawings

Power tool use

Quality control

DFMA feedback

Wiring & harness

Team player

IPC standards knowledge

Education

Technical Diploma

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM systems

Job description

Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future

At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!

Who are we?:

Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.

What we're looking for:

We are seeking individuals who want to:

• Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.
• Engage with and learn from industry leaders
• Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.
• Gain international experience on global projects.
• Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.
• Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling electro-mechanical assemblies, ensuring quality standards, and supporting production and prototype builds.

What you'll do

• Assemble electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Perform quality checks to ensure compliance with standards.
• Conduct functional tests and troubleshoot assembly issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve assembly issues.
• Provide feedback and Manufacturability recommendations

What you'll need to get the job done

• Technical Diploma or equivalent experience in electro-mechanical assembly or manufacturing.
• Minimum 5 years of applicable work experience, ideally including collaboration with mechanical and test development designers, and providing DFMA feedback.
• Experience supporting quality control activities in a manufacturing or assembly environment, including in-process inspections, documentation of defects, and working with quality teams to resolve non-conformances.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Understanding of mechanical fasteners, torque specifications, and alignment.
• Experience with wiring, cable routing, and connector installation.
• PCBA and electronics ESD and safe handling competence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow written instructions.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, technologies and solutions
• Ability to interface with various disciplines/functional groups
• Team Player with strong verbal and written communication skills

What will make us REALLY love you

• Experience providing structured Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) assessments
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or other CAD software
• Experience with PDM systems and documentation practices.
• Knowledge of IPC standards for wiring and soldering.
• Experience in prototype builds and troubleshooting design issues.
• Understanding of ISO quality standards or similar.
• Ability to operate machining equipment (drill press, lathe, etc.).
• Previous experience in automation or robotics environments.

$50,000 - $60,000 a year

This posting is for an active vacancy.

Salary range: 50,000 - 60,000

What you’ll love about us:

At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.

Ready to Shape the Future with Us?

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.