Production Assembler

Reliable Controls; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm located in Edmonton is seeking a Production Assembler to join their team. In this role, you will work on assembling electronic products, performing quality inspections, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of assembly experience, hands-on soldering skills, and knowledge of IPC standards. The position offers competitive compensation, a strong focus on learning and growth, and an inclusive work environment that values teamwork and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Extended health and dental plan

Yearly RRSP contribution matching

Annual profit sharing bonus

Learning and development reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electronic product assembly in manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with hand soldering and rework techniques.
• Ability to read and follow electronic assembly documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic products using various assembly processes.
• Conduct inspections to verify workmanship and quality.
• Accurately record production data using tracking systems.

Skills

Production equipment operation

IPC standards knowledge

Attention to detail

Hand soldering

Teamwork skills

Job description

Overview

Reliable Controls is dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of buildings around the world. Our team specializes in the design, development, and assembly of building automation controls and software programs. We are working to enable Net-Zero Emissions by 2050. Based in Victoria, BC with a new manufacturing facility in Edmonton, we nurture a culture of communication, trust, and collaboration, embracing work–life balance, continuous learning, and celebrating achievements.

Position: Production Assembler – Edmonton campus. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will help achieve operational excellence, product quality, and customer satisfaction. This role offers the opportunity to develop technical skills and contribute to innovative products within a collaborative manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic products using through-hole, surface-mount, and final assembly processes in accordance with IPC standards and product quality guidelines.
• Perform hand soldering, rework, and touch-up of electronic assemblies and circuit boards to meet quality and testing requirements.
• Prepare, populate, and stuff electronic components and circuit boards accurately and efficiently.
• Operate and maintain production equipment such as SMT, wave solder, CNC, and printing processes as required.
• Conduct inspections to verify workmanship and quality, including supporting inspection of work completed by new or junior team members.
• Accurately record production data, including job tracking, run time, motion tracking, and quality records using Production Apps and e-Quality systems.
• Process inventory transactions accurately within ERP systems and support planning and maintenance of area inventory levels.
• Complete production kits in priority order to meet order fulfillment and shipping requirements.
• Provide backup support to the Test department, assist with prototype builds, and process RMAs according to established procedures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience assembling electronic products in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Hands-on experience with hand soldering, rework, and electronic assembly techniques.
• Working knowledge of IPC standards and basic electronic quality requirements.
• Experience operating production or manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, and assembly documentation.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and production tracking systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Experience with SMT, wave solder, or CNC production equipment.
• Experience supporting testing, prototype builds, or RMAs.
• Enjoy mentoring or assisting with training new team members.
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset and strong teamwork skills.

What you’ll find rewarding

• Competitive Compensation & Rewards: Your hard work and dedication don’t go unnoticed. We offer:
  • A competitive extended health and dental plan for you and your family
  • A yearly RRSP contribution on the company’s behalf, plus employee contribution matching
  • An annual profit sharing bonus that recognizes your contributions to our growth
  • A salary that is based on market data and reviewed annually, with merit increases and cost-of-living adjustments
• Learning, Mentorship & Growth: We offer $2,000 per year reimbursement for learning and development related to your role, mentorship from experienced team members, and development pathways to help you grow.
• Recognition & Celebration: We celebrate excellence with awards and recognition for both long service and outstanding achievements.
• Purpose-Driven Innovation: Innovation means creating sustainable, meaningful solutions that make buildings smarter and the world greener.
• Equal Opportunity & Inclusion: Reliable Controls is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

When applying for a role, we recognize that each person’s career path is unique. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply. We value potential, passion, and alignment with our values as much as direct experience. We’re dedicated to ensuring that every candidate enjoys a comfortable, respectful, and accessible interview experience. If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.

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