Production Technician

OSI Maritime Systems; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Burnaby is seeking a Production Technician to join their team. This role focuses on electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, requiring 3-5 years of relevant experience, especially in detailed soldering. The position offers a competitive salary range of $50,000 to $60,000 CDN along with extended healthcare, a Group Retirement Savings Plan, and additional benefits. Applicants must have a 2-year diploma in electronics and be eligible for Canadian security clearance.

Benefits

Extended healthcare

Dental care

Group Retirement Savings Plan

Emergency Travel Assistance

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2 years diploma in electronics or electrical assembly, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of electro-mechanical experience in detailed soldering and assembly.
• Experience in an ISO 9001 compliant environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Organize components for assembly or installation.
• Assemble sub-assemblies and perform detailed soldering as required.
• Maintain accurate records of all quality and operations documentation.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience in detailed soldering

Experience with hand tools and power tools

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Effective English communication skills

Education

2yr diploma program in electronics or electrical assembly

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

About Us

In 1977, OSI introduced the first generation electronic chart system for the maritime market and revolutionized navigation. Today, OSI Maritime Systems is a leading provider of integrated navigation and tactical solutions designed for naval and maritime security operations. Among those solutions, the company develops and delivers integrated bridge systems for warships, integrated dead reckoning navigation systems for submarines, and C2 systems for small craft. Presently, 23 navies totaling more than 600 warships and submarines operate using OSI systems. Due to the nature of our company, all employees must pass specific security criteria. Only candidates who are Canadian citizens, have PR status or have a citizenship from a NATO country, and who satisfy security clearance criteria, will be considered.

The Production Technician is a key team member of the Production department, working with Production Team Leads and Project Team Members on project-based tasks. Typical tasks include electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, bench testing of components and subassemblies, parts installation, wiring, cable harnessing and hand soldering, using defined procedures, specifications, and standards. Working conditions include bench-top workspaces for assembly and testing, and large assembly areas for system installation and integration. Off-site installation and integration occur occasionally and is usually done locally wherever possible. Typical tools and equipment used include hand tools, power tools, measuring tools, Windows-based computers and Office software, electrical and cable assembly tools.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Organize and verify components for assembly or installation
• Assemble sub-assembly and/or final assembly units in a timely fashion
• Solder wires and assembly of cable connections as required
• Build and/or test electro-mechanical assemblies to blueprint and/or oral and written specifications
• Maintain accurate records of all quality, operations and assembly related documentation and procedures
• Ensure high quality of executed duties on an ongoing basis to support exceptional standards of quality, delivery, compliance and excellence
• Comply with OSI Maritime Systems established ISO-9001-compliant development guidelines and standards
• Comply with workplace operational, environmental, health and safety procedure guidelines

KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS

• 2yr diploma program in electronics, electrical assembly, or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years’ electro-mechanical experience in detailed soldering
• Experience with soldering required
• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly and testing including cabling, crimping, soldering, and labeling
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 compliant environment would be an asset
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, measuring tools, jigs and fixtures
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work independently or within a team
• Attention to detail Excellent oral and written English communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Adequate visual acuity for close vision, colour and depth perception
• This position may require lifting and moving products of up to 50 lbs
• Must be eligible to receive & maintain Canadian security clearance
• May be required to work overtime as needed, some domestic travel may be required from time to time

The range for this role is $50,000 - $60,000 CDN and the actual salary offered will be commensurate with education, experience and internal parity.

Why OSI?

We have a Professional Development program in place that supports our employees in their career development by providing funds, time, and opportunities to become better at what they do.

At OSI you can make a difference. We are a change willing organization that is always looking for new ideas. We strive to improve what it is we do and how we do it. If you have ideas we would love to hear about them.

OSI fosters an inclusive and diverse culture. We celebrate our diversity and strive to be more inclusive because it makes us a better company.

Should you require assistance and or accommodations during the hiring process, please contact Talent Acquisition, OSI.

Benefits

• Extended healthcare
• Dental care
• Group Retirement Savings Plan
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program