Junior Technologist / Methods Agent- Mechanical

MDA Space; Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health plans

Flexible drug plans

Dental and vision benefits

Disability income protection

Life insurance

Group retirement savings plans

Employee and family assistance program

Job summary

MDA Space is seeking an entry-level technologist in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, to support the Mechanical Production group. Responsibilities include suggesting assembly methods, preparing work orders, and ensuring compliance with production schedules.

The ideal candidate will have a DEC in mechanical technology, 2-3 years of relevant experience, and good communication skills in both English and French. MDA offers competitive benefits including health care, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years relevant experience.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical assembly tools and machining tools.
• Ability to work with customers in both English and French.

Responsibilities

• Suggest assembly methods for mechanical components.
• Prepare work orders for assemblies and monitor production.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety rules.

Skills

Knowledge of production techniques

Mechanical assembly processes

Communication skills in English and French

Education

DEC in mechanical technology or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft software

ERP system

Job description

Role

This is an entry-level position within the Mechanical Production group. The entry-level technologist is responsible for suggesting production-related methods and supporting the Manufacturing group during the assembly phase. This position requires supervision from higher positions.

Duties

• Suggest assembly methods for mechanical components of simple complexity.
• Prepare work orders according to approved processes for assemblies/parts for which he/she is responsible.
• Transfer work orders and monitor production.
• Ensure traceability is captured in the work order during the production phase.
• Respect the production schedule by identifying deviations and proposing contingency plans.
• Assist assemblers by carrying out detailed reviews during production (production milestones, final verification).
• Integrate non-conformance rework procedures (NCR, DIN, SNAG, DR, TNR, ECN) into work orders and follow up according to established procedures.
• Ensure that work is performed in accordance with internal procedures and in compliance with our occupational health and safety rules.
• Assist senior technologists in their tasks by supporting ongoing project activities.
• Help maintain the efficiency of production laboratories and suggest improvements.
• Perform other related duties.

Minimum Qualifications Required

• DEC in mechanical technology or equivalent.
• 2 to 3 years relevant experience.
• Knowledge of production techniques and mechanical assembly processes.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical assembly tools, manufacturing processes and machining tools.
• Knowledge of Microsoft software and a database (ERP system).
• Good oral and written communication skills in English and French (Contact with customers outside Quebec).

Special Considerations

Successful candidates must obtain and hold a security clearance at the reliability status level and pass the security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Statement Of Benefits

MDA offers competitive compensation and benefits to its employees in all its locations. As a member of the MDA team, you and your eligible dependents can purchase a benefits plan that provides a comprehensive level of coverage through competitive health care, including: extended health plans and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans and an employee and family assistance program.

Declaration On Equal Opportunities

MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.