Electronic Assembly Technician - SMT & PCB Precision

Woodward Inc.; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodward Inc. in Canada is hiring for a full-time electronics assembler to support site closure transition by August 2027. The role spans assembly, quality control, soldering, wiring, SMT, and repair activities within the Manufacturing Department, reporting to the Manufacturing Manager.

The position requires reading drawings, attention to detail, and experience in electronics manufacturing; IPC‑A‑610/J‑STD‑001 familiarity is helpful. Lifting up to 60 lbs and ERP usage are part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing is preferred; IPC‑A‑610 & J‑STD‑001 familiarity is an asset.
• Strong reading and interpretation of engineering drawings and parts lists.
• Good verbal and written communication, attention to detail, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic circuit boards to drawings and standards, both automated and manual.
• Operate precision production equipment such as SMT pick & place, AOI, reflow, and soldering.
• Inspect assemblies and ensure conformance to drawings and standards.
• Document production and process data in ERP and other tracking systems.
• Support meeting departmental KPIs and collaborate within the team.
• Adhere to procedures and lean manufacturing principles; escalate deviations as needed.
• Perform other duties within responsible areas including SMT tasks.

Skills

Communication

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Lifting ability

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Woodward Inc. in Canada is hiring for a full-time electronics assembler to support site closure transition by August 2027. The role spans assembly, quality control, soldering, wiring, SMT, and repair activities within the Manufacturing Department, reporting to the Manufacturing Manager.

The position requires reading drawings, attention to detail, and experience in electronics manufacturing; IPC‑A‑610/J‑STD‑001 familiarity is helpful. Lifting up to 60 lbs and ERP usage are part of daily tasks.