Mechanical Technologist

Kraken Robotic Systems Inc.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken Robotics is seeking a Mechanical Technologist to join our Dartmouth, Nova Scotia team. The role focuses on assembling Kraken products, operating milling machines, and performing rework using hand tools and 3D printers.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent, with QA/QC experience, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• : Holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a technical diploma with experience.
• : Demonstrated technical skills with a proven track record of success.
• : Experience with QA & QC procedures and inventory systems.
• : Strong written and oral communication for technical reporting.
• : Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• : Ability to work independently and in a team.
• : Good organization and ability to prioritize tasks.
• : Familiarity with electrical/software engineering interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly of Kraken products.
• Rework parts using a manual milling machine.
• Rework parts with hand tools.
• Operate 3D printers.
• Maintain a wide range of workshop equipment.
• Carbon fiber rework.
• Design and build test jigs to improve production efficiencies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Organization

Safety awareness

Engineering documentation

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Technical Diploma with experience

Tools

Manual milling machine

3D printers

Hand tools

Hydraulic equipment

Job description

About this position

Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Mechanical Technologist to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mechanical assembly of various Kraken products
• Using the manual milling machine to complete rework on parts
• Use of various hand tools to complete rework of parts
• Operating 3D printers
• Completing maintenance on a wide range of equipment
• Carbon fiber rework
• Designing and building test jigs to improve production efficiencies.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or other Technical Diploma with experience
• Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
• Experience with quality assurance and quality control procedures (QA & QC)
• Experience in proper inventory systems and procedures
• Strong written and oral communication skills (technical reporting and engineering documentation)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment
• High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Appreciation of other engineering disciplines (electrical and software)
• Experience with any of the following would be considered an asset:
• Experience operating and completing maintenance on manual milling machines
• Experience using and maintaining 3D printers
• Experience in a shop environment, specifically with hand tools
• Experience working with carbon fiber
• Experience working with hydraulic equipment
• Familiarity with proper shop safety practices