Soldering Specialist

Danfoss; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid life and accident insur

Supplementary pension savings (DDS)

Commuting allowance

Subsidized meals on site

Language courses and development

Multisport card

Annual salary reviews

Vacation beyond statutory entitlement

Employee events & sports programs

Job summary

Danfoss in Canada (Saskatchewan) is seeking a Soldering Engineer to lead and optimize soldering processes for semiconductor module manufacturing. You will drive continuous improvement, analyze production data, and mentor teams to ensure quality and reliability of soldered joints.

The role focuses on implementing Lean principles, supporting automation, and leading production trials to enhance productivity and reduce waste across the production organization.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Hands-on soldering experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with statistical analysis tools (Origin or similar).
• Ability to analyze production data and drive process improvement.
• Basic English or German communication; Slovak proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own and optimize soldering processes; ensure quality and reliability of joints.
• Implement improvements, modernization, and automation to boost productivity and reduce waste.
• Monitor OEE metrics, analyze trends, report results and actions to management.
• Lead trials, support root cause investigations, and develop corrective actions.
• Support new equipment introduction through acceptance, validation, standardization, documentation, and training.

Skills

Soldering

Data analysis

Statistics (Origin)

Languages (English/German; Slovak)

Education

Engineering degree or related technical field

Tools

Origin

Job description

The Impact You'll Make

As a Soldering Engineer, you will be the technical authority for soldering processes within our semiconductor module manufacturing environment. Your expertise will help ensure the highest standards of product quality, process stability, and manufacturing efficiency.

In this role, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives, solve complex production challenges, and support the implementation of new technologies and automation solutions. Your contributions will directly impact productivity, cost optimization, process reliability, and operational excellence across the production organization.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Own and optimize soldering processes, define process parameters, and ensure the quality and reliability of soldered joints in semiconductor module manufacturing.
• Identify and implement improvements, modernization initiatives, and automation opportunities to increase productivity, reduce waste, shorten lead times, and support investment planning using Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Monitor and visualize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metrics, analyze performance trends, and report results and improvement actions to management.
• Lead technological and production trials, support root cause investigations, and develop corrective actions to address process non-conformities.
• Support the introduction of new equipment into production through machine acceptance activities, process validation, workstation standardization, documentation development, and employee training.

What We're Looking For

• University degree in Engineering, Electronics, Manufacturing, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
• Proven hands-on experience with soldering processes in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with statistical analysis tools, including Origin or similar process evaluation software.
• Ability to analyze production data and translate findings into process improvements.
• Basic communication skills in English or German, alongside Slovak language proficiency.

What You'll Get from Us

This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced semiconductor manufacturing technologies, solve challenging technical problems, and have a visible impact on production performance and product quality.

The minimum annual gross salary for a permanent employment contract is EUR 30,042. The final offer will depend on the position, level of experience, and location.

In addition to challenging work with modern technical equipment, we offer:

• Employment in a stable international company
• Opportunity to work with specialized instruments and advanced technical equipment
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Friendly team and pleasant working environment
• Flexible working hours with a 37.5-hour working week
• Additional vacation beyond the statutory entitlement
• Annual salary reviews
• Monthly performance bonusesCompany-paid life and accident insurance
• Employer contribution to supplementary pension savings (DDS)
• Commuting allowance
• Subsidized meals provided on company premises
• Contributions towards language courses and development programs
• Multisport card contribution
• Attractive employee benefits program, including company events, cultural activities, and sports programs for employees and their families.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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