Production Specialist/Electro Mechanical Assembler with quality inspection experience - Afternoon Shift

Creation Technologies Ltd; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Employee assistance program

Vacation

RRSP matching

Quarterly bonus program

Onsite parking

Onsite gym

Casual dress code

Wellness trail near facility

Transit accessible site

Climate controlled indoor environment

Fixed full time schedule

Inhouse training available #HP

Job summary

Creation Technologies Ltd is seeking a Production Specialist to monitor quality across receiving through final assembly stages, performing visual and measurement inspections as required. You will support assembly operations and operate inspection tools such as AOI, X-ray, CMM, and calipers to ensure adherence to specifications.

Candidate should have at least 1 year of relevant experience, strong communication, and a meticulous, team-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in inspection, manufacturing assembly, or related role.
• Strong written and verbal communication to describe defects.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-600).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products or components against specifications and reject nonconforming materials.
• Use inspection tools (microscope, calipers, CMM, AOI) as applicable.
• Inspect assemblies through the manufacturing process.
• Assist with product assembly as required by supervision.
• Operate visual inspection devices (X-ray, AOI) as needed.
• Capture and register inspection data in the required system.
• Follow non-conformance procedures and supervisor directions.
• Adhere to additional documented inspection instructions.

Skills

Inspection

Quality assurance

Documentation

Communication

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Production Specialists will be monitoring product/material quality performance through applicable areas, from receiving, pin through-hole, surface mount components, finished PCBA and box level assemblies, and when applicable secondary and mechanical operations (coating, potting, stamping, painting, etc.) but not limited to these areas where the product or process inspections may be required. The Production Specialist will be able to support other functions required by the supervisor, such as assembly operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspecting products or components by confirming specifications, conducting visual inspection and measurement tests (whichever applies), and rejecting unacceptable materials (not limited to raw materials or subassemblies)
• Perform inspection using defined inspection tools (microscope, calipers, CMM, AOI or similar inspection device)
• Inspection of assemblies through the manufacturing process
• Perform product assembly as required by the organization
• Ability to operate visual inspection devices applicable to the operation (i.e. X-ray, AOI or similar inspection device)
• Capture and register inspection data using the required system
• Follow procedure when a non-conformance is detected, including actions appointed by the direct supervisor
• Follow additional inspection instructions documented and defined by the organization and other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required Previous minimum 1-year working experience in the industry (either as an inspector, manufacturing assembly operator or other related position) or demonstrated equivalent competency to perform the tasks
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills to perform product inspections and defect descriptions to and with all levels of the organization
• Organized and detail-oriented Quality focused with an eye for challenging the status quo, and driving continuous improvement
• Demonstrate knowledge of IPC and other requirements identified above (i.e. IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-600)
• Above average degree of attention and ability to manage multiple activities concurrently in an environment where interruptions may be ongoing
• Good computer literacy (Microsoft Office Applications, Windows OS, Machine specific software/programs)
• Ability to navigate computers across older/newer OS, ability to navigate programs to operate a machine
• Must be able to work independently or in team environment
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow assembly documentation, standard operating procedures, visual aids, etc. and perform tasks up to standard
• Awareness of safety protocols and ability to remain attentive to moving equipment and processes in a production environment
• Good detail orientation and time management skills
• Good written and verbal communication in business English
• A team player with good communication skills (ability to work with customers, within a team)

Preferred

• Preferred Minimum 1-year electronic assembly particularity with SMT and thru-hole operations
• Previous Quality, inspection or rework experience and qualifications/certifications is an asset
• Background in IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronics Assemblies)
• Background in IPC-A-600 is preferred
• Working knowledge of J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies
• Working Knowledge of IPC 7711/ 7721 (Rework, Modification, and Repair of Electronic Assemblies)
• Working Knowledge of IPC-WHMA-A-620 (Requirement and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies)

Physical Demands

Controlled manufacturing environment Work is performed in sitting, standing, reaching and stooped positions. Repetitive hand motions and repetitive tasks. Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude Strong situational awareness of surroundings to ensure personal safety and prevent potential hazards in a manufacturing environment. Color identification is a requirement of the role Ability to safety lift up to 40 lbs

Other Details

Base pay range: $21 - $24 depending on skills and experience, plus 10% shift premium if working the afternoon shift

This is regular/full-time employment Work shift: Afternoon (Monday to Friday, 3:30PM-12MN); site is transit accessible, but the buses run on a schedule. During first few months for training, work schedule needs to be 7AM-3:30PM or 2PM-10:30PM

Need to be legally eligible to work in British Columbia, Canada, full-time for any employer Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Clearance Eligibility Requirement: Candidates need to hold either Canadian citizenship or permanent residency; background check applicable as pre-employment

What's in it for you

• Competitive compensation package
• employer paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance)
• employee assistance program
• vacation
• RRSP matching
• quarterly bonus program
• Company events
• onsite parking
• onsite gym
• casual dress code
• wellness trail near facility
• Transit accessible site
• climate controlled indoor environment
• fixed full time schedule
• Inhouse training available #HP

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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You will be connected with our Talent Acquisition team.

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All information related to accommodation requests will be handled confidentially.

Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.

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