Production Technician - Full time Permanent

Ballard; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fuel cell technology firm in Vancouver seeks a Production Technician to assemble and test fuel cell components. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of manufacturing experience. The role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and the ability to operate production machinery in a health and safety-focused environment. This position offers a pay rate of $19.75 per hour and various employee benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings program.

Benefits

Pay rate: $19.75 per hour

Annual Ballard Bonus Plan

Extended health benefits

Company matching Retirement Saving program

Impact Awards

Paid Sick Days

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in manufacturing or equivalent combination.
• Able to work rotational shifts and perform repetitive tasks.
• Basic computer and mathematical literacy.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture fuel cell components following processes.
• Assemble and test fuel cell stacks according to instructions.
• Maintain production machinery and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

High School diploma

Post-secondary technical education

Job description

Ballard Canada focuses on our core fuel cell competencies which includes the production of membrane electrode assemblies, integration and testing of fuel cell stacks, assembly and testing of motive modules, as well as the support of other products required through our engineering services contracts. We continue to make investments in our manufacturing capabilities and processes, which are targeted at supporting high-volume production and automated processing to facilitate future growth.

The Production Technician is an essential member of the Ballard manufacturing operation. We are looking for great team players with positive attitudes who are detail-oriented, have experience in manufacturing and are committed to a health and safety environment.

• Manufacture fuel cell components following manufacturing processes
• Assemble and test fuel cell stacks complying with the detailed instructions
• Operate and perform routine maintenance on production machinery
• Adhere to safety and quality standards and raises issues as appropriate
• Identify, segregate and report on non-conforming parts and materials
• Collect data, organize, and maintain records on a daily basis
• Data review and analysis of fuel cell modules, reporting results to quality and systems engineering
• Follow work and communication procedures
• Contribute to a high-performance work team environment

Rotating shifts, two-week intervals :

Morning shift : 6 : 30 am – 3 : 00 pm

Afternoon shift : 2 : 30 pm - 11 : 00 pm

Qualifications and Skills Required

• High School diploma and 1 to 3 years experience in manufacturing or equivalent combination
• Post-secondary technical education is an asset
• Proficient mechanical skills
• Computer and mathematical literacy
• Strong attention to detail
• Following quality control requirements and detailed instructions
• Able to work in rotational shifts and work on repetitive tasks
• Great team player with solid communication skills
• Be able to thrive in a multicultural, multi-disciplinary environment

What perks you will receive

• Pay rate : $19.75 per hour
• Annual Ballard Bonus Plan
• Benefits plan : extended health (medical & dental), short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and employee family counselling and wellness programs
• Company matching Retirement Saving program
• Impact Awards
• Inventor Incentive Program
• Paid Sick Days
• Employee Referral Program

Our Values Listen & Deliver | Quality. Always. | Inspire Excellence | Row Together | Own It Ballard values diversity in the workplace and is committed to Employment Equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

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