Production Operator

Calian Group Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Ottawa is seeking a Production Operator for a hands-on role in assembling GNSS products. The ideal candidate will have experience with SMT soldering or a strong interest in learning. You should be comfortable using assembly tools and have a strong focus on safety and quality. This is a 6-month on-site contract with the possibility of extension.

Qualifications

• Some experience with SMT soldering or a strong interest in learning.
• Comfortable using assembly tools and working with small components.
• Ability to read and follow instructions carefully.
• Strong focus on safety and quality.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components by following instructions and drawings.
• Use tools like soldering irons, pliers, power screwdrivers, and ultrasonic welders.
• Work safely and efficiently under the guidance of the Production Floor Manager.
• Help with general production tasks like packing products and lifting materials when needed.

Job description

Calian GNSS is an Ottawa-based producer of products and components used for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS).

For more than 40 years, Calian has been solving the world’s most complex problems by pairing the brightest minds with powerful technology. Calian solutions impact the world; from the satellites in space that connect us to the farms that feed us, from the medical professionals who care for us to the governments, schools and companies that make the world better every day.

Ottawa, ON | On-site | 6-month contract (possibility of extension)

Position Overview

Our Production Team is growing, and we’re looking for a Production Operator to help assemble our GNSS products. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll work with small electronic components, using tools like soldering irons and power screwdrivers.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro‑mechanical components by following instructions and drawings.
• Use tools like soldering irons, pliers, power screwdrivers, and ultrasonic welders.
• Work safely and efficiently under the guidance of the Production Floor Manager.
• Help with general production tasks like packing products and lifting materials when needed.

Qualifications

• Some experience with SMT soldering (Surface Mount Technology) or a strong interest in learning.
• Comfortable using assembly tools and working with small components.
• Ability to read and follow instructions carefully.
• A strong focus on safety and quality.
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and able to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Good hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity.