Sr Manufacturing Associate

Honeywell Aerospace; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Cambridge, Ontario is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Associate to oversee calibration/repair and environmental test groups. You will report to the Senior Quality Engineering Manager and work on-site in Cambridge, ON, contributing to reliable manufacturing operations.

Your role includes maintaining test equipment, managing rentals, tracking metrics, and ensuring safety and quality per AS9100/ISO9001 standards. CGP eligibility may apply; building is a CGP environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical college required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with processing equipment in manufacturing.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with AS9100 and/or ISO9001 quality standards.
• Minimum 1 year of troubleshooting mechanical jams, hydraulic failures, or flux buildup blockages.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with safety protocols for corrosive flux chemicals, molten salt, and high-temperature environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain calibration and good operating condition of all electronic tests, processes, and leased equipment, minimizing downtime through timely repairs.
• Manage rental equipment acquisition and monitor usage to optimize rental periods.
• Implement and track monthly department metrics and continuous improvement activities.
• Monitor department budget against plans and take corrective actions.
• Inspect and repair furnaces and heating elements; calibrate temperature controllers and profiles.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Safety protocols

Quality systems awareness

Education

High School diploma or College in a technical discipline

Tools

SAP

Calibration software

Spreadsheets

Job description

As a Senior Manufacturing Associate here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the calibration/repair and environmental test group, ensuring efficient and high‑quality manufacturing processes.

You will report directly to our Senior Quality Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Cambridge, ON location on an On‑site work schedule.

In this role, you will impact on the reliability and performance of our manufacturing operations by managing critical calibration and environmental testing activities that support product quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain calibration and good operating condition of all electronic tests, processes, and leased equipment, minimizing downtime through timely repairs.

• Manage rental equipment acquisition and monitor usage to optimize rental periods.

• Implement and track monthly department metrics and continuous improvement activities.

• Monitor department budget against plans and take corrective actions.

• Analyze equipment inventory to reduce unnecessary tools and calibration costs.

• Ensure inspections, labeling, and accurate computerized records of all test instruments.

• Support lab personnel with test equipment troubleshooting and testing techniques.

• Design special equipment to support projects and manufacturing needs.

• Anticipate and plan for future department resource requirements.

Core Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair furnaces, including salt bath dip brazing pots and heating elements.

• Perform temperature profiling of furnaces and ovens using thermocouples.

• Calibrate and adjust temperature controllers and thermal profiles to prevent metal distortion.

• Maintain mechanical and robotic equipment such as pneumatic hoists and automated transfer robots.

• Ensure safety compliance of exhaust hoods, chemical tanks, and PPE systems.

The Honeywell Aerospace building is a controlled goods program environment. Candidates must be eligible for CGP and Secret security clearance.

YOU MUST HAVE

• High School diploma or College in a technical discipline

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with processing equipment in a manufacturing environment.

• Minimum 1 year of experience with AS9100 and/or ISO9001 quality standards.

• Minimum 1 year of experience with strong troubleshooting skills to quickly diagnose mechanical jams, hydraulic failures, or flux‑buildup blockages.

• Minimum 1 year of experience with safety protocols for handling corrosive flux chemicals, molten salt, and high‑temperature environments.

WE VALUE

• Thermal & Electrical knowledge including high‑voltage industrial heating systems, wiring, and pyrometry standards.

• Meticulous attention to detail and strong error detection skills.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings.

• Understanding of production development cycles and quality systems.

• Knowledge of MSA, SPC, and process capability analysis.

• Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key details.

• Ability to collaborate effectively and work independently.

• Creative thinking and idea generation.

• Proficiency with computers, including spreadsheets, pivot tables, SAP, and calibration software.

• Clear and effective communication skills.

• Strong troubleshooting abilities.

The annual base salary range for this position is $60,000 – 80,000 in Cambridge, ON. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell Aerospace considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is for a current vacancy.

About Honeywell Aerospace:

Join a company that’s reintroducing itself to the aviation community we’ve helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we’re launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission‑focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world’s aircraft, your work here has reach that’s rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we’re shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities under the Ontario Human Rights Code.