Production Operator

Alstom; Kingston; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus eligibility

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Alstom Kingston, Ontario is seeking a full-time Production Operator to support the signaling and electrical equipment production on the shop floor. You’ll assemble, inspect and test finished products, follow MRP routing, and ensure quality, cost and delivery commitments in line with EHS policies.

You’ll operate assembly and cable routing, set up equipment, monitor processes, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Technician with electronics/electrical or mechanical background.
• Technical diploma in electronics, electrical or mechanical domains.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use measurement tools.
• Experience with railway signaling products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up production equipment and workstations on the shop floor.
• Assemble and inspect finished products to meet quality standards.
• Perform manufacturing, test tasks and basic quality checks as per MRP routing.
• Handle goods and raw materials; pack goods for shipment.
• Ensure compliance with EHS and ESD rules.
• Support SQCD performance and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Electrical assembly

Mechanical assembly

Technical diploma

Railway industry experience

Education

Technical diploma in Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

Measurement tools

Torque tools

Crimping tools

Jigs

Job description

Req ID: 513017

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Production Operator in Kingston, ON we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive production expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, innovative, and collaborative teammates.

You’ll perform production tasks in factory on dedicated workstations on the shopfloor for our products. Assemble and inspect finished product to ensure defined Quality, Cost, Delivery commitments in compliance with EHS policies.

You’ll play a central role in ensuring the smooth production and delivery of signaling products for one of Canada’s largest public transit transformation projects.

We'll look to you for:

• Handle, store goods and raw materials in the factory
• Set up production equipment: robot, machine, workstation, test bench, inspection tool, warehouse equipment
• Clean and maintain working areas and production equipment
• Perform manufacturing / production / test tasks as planned by the MRP
• Respect task time and quality level assigned by operating instructions, methods process and MRP routing
• Identify parts as required by the operating instruction
• Monitor the production process and carry out basic testing and quality checks
• Deliver production plan on time with expected Quality, Cost and Delivery level
• Alert Team Leader on process drift or quality problem
• Complete tally sheet on the MRP tool if requested by the Team leader
• Pack goods ready for shipment
• Respect ESD rules for electronics devices production
• Complies with EHS rules
• Deal with production, assembling and completition of products/compents related to railway signallling and electrical equipments and wires
• Assemble and integrate signaling and telecom racks
• Perform cable routing, pulling and terminations
• Perform mechanical mounting and installation of racks and mechanical frames
• Follow and comply with work instructions provided by industrilization team
• Contribute to products Manufacturing Feedback to support functions in order to improve SQCD performance
• Contribute to corrective action of the issue (e.g. QRQC)
• Spread best environmental and EHS practices in the team

All About You

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Experienced and qualified technician or experienced worker in Electronics, Electrical or Mechanical domain.
• Technical diploma in Electronics, Electrical or Mechanical domain prefeered
• Capability to perform mainly electrical assembly component and products, minor mechanical assembly
• Knowledge and ability to read a technical drawing (assembly and component)
• Knowledge and capapility to use of measurement tools and torquening tools
• Knowledge and capapility to use of crimping tools and Jigs
• Capabilty to identify problems and misfuction
• Capability to stricly follow written work instructions, QCD standards EHS requirements
• Manual skill
• Good attitude for teamworking and professional accuracy
• Experience in Railway industry, preferably within an industrialization environment for signaling products prefered
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new standards for rail signalling and material management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues
• Contribute to innovative, high-impact projects
• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning programs
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

This job posting represents an existing vacancy.

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $55,000 – $70,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at [e-mail] while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.

Job Type: Experienced