Manufacturing Technician - Assembly

INNIO Group; Welland; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Fitness reimbursement

Paid personal days

RRSP/TFSA and pension matching

Tuition & professional development

Job summary

INNIO is hiring a Manufacturing Technician to assemble, wire, and test reciprocating gas engines. You will interpret complex drawings and work instructions, set up and operate assembly equipment, and ensure quality at every step on multiple shift options.

You will contribute to safety, continuous improvement, and productivity while following EH&S standards and company policies. Training and development programs are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Basic technical aptitude for assembly, fabrication and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex mechanical and electrical assembly of products to meet customer specifications.
• Set up, adjust and operate assembly equipment across all product lines.
• Ensure first-pass quality and document non-conformities for root-cause analysis.
• Complete electrical configuration of generator set engines for testing.
• Calibrate gauges, maintain hand tools and follow safety and maintenance schedules.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Measuring tools

Calipers

Job description

What You’ll Enjoy At INNIO Waukesha

Innovative Work: Collaborate on advanced manufacturing projects that deliver industry‑leading products powering global industries.

Mission‑Driven Team: Join a group of dedicated professionals committed to safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Safety is a top priority, with annual reimbursement for safety shoes and prescribed safety glasses provided.

Keep Growing: Access a robust tuition and professional development program, as well as internal training and career development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.

Health & Wellness: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family from day one. EAP program and health care spending account available.

Work‑Life Balance & Perks: Benefit from on‑site gym access, a $300 annual fitness reimbursement program, paid personal days, and RRSP/TFSA and pension plan matching.

The salary range for this position is $48,000 - $60,000, which will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

The Manufacturing Technician will be a key team member responsible for the assembly manufacturing process. They will interpret and produce work from complex product drawings, manuals, specifications & work instructions to produce high-quality reciprocating gas engines. They may be required to perform and/or support all functions of the manufacturing of gas engines. They will do this in compliance with our Environmental Health & Safety standards.

Shift Requirements (*must be available for all shifts)

• 6:30am - 3:00pm
• 2:30pm - 11:00pm
• 10:30pm - 7am

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly of all products and sub-assemblies on all engine product types to ensure the product meets customer specifications
• Perform various machine set‑ups and adjustments and operate assembly equipment for all assembly operations required for all product lines to deliver a quality product to our customer
• Set‑up, operate, adjust and maintain all tools and equipment used in the assembly process
• Ensure first person quality of all processes to minimize escaped defects reaching the test cells and or customer
• Complete the electrical configuration of generator set engines to enable electrical testing.
• Perform critical quality inspection using a variety of inspection methods including first article/piece inspection, final inspection and conduct dimensional inspections using appropriate measuring tools.
• Complete inspection reports and document non‑conformities and support root cause analysis to prevent and improve assembly processes.
• Calibrate gauges and measuring equipment and perform general maintenance and repair of hand tools, specialized tools, equipment and fixtures.
• Follow maintenance schedules and perform equipment inspections to ensure proper and safe operation
• Provide coaching and expertise to other team members by sharing expertise and working as a team to meet common business objectives
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to drive efficiency and cost savings.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma and a combination of relevant experience.
• Basic technical aptitude including but not limited to computers, math, assembly, fabrication, and general manufacturing principles.
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours/shifts.
• Ability to meet physical and cognitive demands assessment.
• Ability to lift a minimum weight of 40 lbs.

Desired Characteristics

• Team player who is accountable for team’s success: delivering business targets and responsibility for decisions and outcomes.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to give and receive feedback.
• Willingness to learn new skills and perform a variety of tasks and roles within the manufacturing process and teach and coach other team members.
• Ability to work in a self-directed environment.
• Auto‑mechanic experience an asset

INNIO is committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.

Accommodations

INNIO is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will make reasonable accommodations for the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department at [e-mail] to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.

As part of our commitment to innovation and efficiency, INNIO utilizes AI technology to assist in the initial screening of applicants. This helps us more effectively identify qualifications and match candidates to role requirements. Pleases note that all hiring decisions are made with human oversight to ensure fairness, context, and alignment with our core values.