HVOF/Shot Peen Operator (H/F)

Safran Landing Systems; Ajax; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Landing Systems in Ajax, Ontario seeks a dedicated Special Processes Technician to apply heat treat, shot peen, NDT, plating, and painting to aerospace components. The role focuses on quality control, procedure adherence, and process improvement in a safety-critical environment.

Starting rate CAD 36.23/hour under the collective agreement; shifts may be required. Candidate must read drawings, review QA docs, and support NADCAP audits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Special Processes principles and equipment usage.
• Experience with QA documents (Inspection Plans, NCRs).
• Ability to read drawings and interpret tolerances.
• Knowledge of NADCAP/internal audits a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform Special Processes per drawings, procedures, and specs.
• Ensure product quality and take corrective actions.Complete QA documentation.
• Continuously improve processes, methods, and tools.
• Assist planning and team coordination within scope.

Skills

Special Processes

Quality Assurance

Reading drawings

Inspection

Robotic Controls

Tools

Special Processes equipment

Gases

Inspection tools

Job description

Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 110 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 31,3 milliards d'euros en 2025, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.

Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « "World's Best Companies 2025" » du magazine TIME.

SLS est le leader mondial des trains d'atterrissage, roues & freins, et systèmes associés, pour avions civils, militaires, hélicoptères. Nous maîtrisons l'ensemble du cycle de vie de nos produits, de la conception et la fabrication jusqu'à la maintenance.

Envie d'évoluer dans un environnement international, stimulant et bienveillant, au sein d'une entreprise à taille humaine ? Rejoignez-nous !

Vous ne remplissez pas 100 % des critères ? Ce n'est pas un frein pour nous. Ce que l'on recherche avant tout, ce sont des personnes créatives et engagées !

Parce que nous sommes persuadés que chaque talent compte, nous valorisons et encourageons les candidatures de personnes en situation de handicap pour nos opportunités d'emploi.

Descriptif mission

To perform Special Processes (Heat Treat, Shot Peen, N.D.T, Plating, Painting) on the components

Responsibilities

• To carry out different Special Processes according to drawings, procedures and technical specifications.
• To control product quality and to take appropriate corrective actions.
• To complete appropriate Quality Assurance documentation.
• To continuously improve and optimize the work, processes, methods and tools.
• To participate in the planning, decision-making, organizing and controlling of one's team activities, within the scope off the team's responsibilities.

Technical competencies

• Knowledge of Special Processes principles & use of Special Processes equipment (set-up, installation, tooling)
• Knowledge/experience of process engineering in Shot Peening, Spray Welding / Plasma Coating and Robotic Controls.
• Knowledge and use of Gases
• Inspection skills (using the measuring tools and equipment to control the product quality)
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance documents (Inspection Plans, Non-Conformance Reports, etc.).
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Support all AS9100 / NADCAP internal & external audits
• Competent decision-making skills are required
• Ability to read drawings and layouts (interpreting all the information and tolerances contained in the drawings and identifies the critical areas of parts and operations).
• Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations an asset
• Basic computer knowledge is required

Behavioral competencies

• Interpersonal Skills (involving working effectively with others, consistent with the company's values)
• Results-oriented
• The ability to work shifts when required
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Must be a self-starter
• Ability to effectively manage changing priorities
• Adhere to daily/weekly production goals
• Works well in a team environment

Rate: Starting at $36.23 per hour as per Collective Agreement

Reason for Recruitment: Replacement

We see diversity as a means to leverage creativity, collective performance and innovation. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

SafranLS offers accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process and will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are known to SafranLS in advance.

While we thank all applicants, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

The above statements reflect the general items considered necessary to describe principal functions of the position and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Other duties may be assigned as per management instruction.