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Summary
Fairbanks Morse is looking for a Senior Assembler to join our team.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Assembler to join the team. In this role, you must possess the skills and knowledge required to complete both electrical and mechanical assemblies on time while achieving the highest quality standards set by Fairbanks Morse Defense. This position also requires the employee to assist engineering and provide input during testing of equipment.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
- Assemble parts correctly to achieve specific tolerances as noted on drawings
- Perform system setup and integration prior to testing
- Operate cranes and lift truck as required
- Assist Engineering with testing and troubleshooting both electrical and mechanical builds
- Provide input for best practices for assembling and testing
- Assist Manufacturing Engineers in diagnosing problems and working toward a solution
- Work with Quality Assurance to ensure final product meets FMD standards
- Perform service work as required
- Interface with customers during testing
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
- Trade school, Electrical/Mechanical Technician or equivalent experience.
- 3 - 5 years’ experience as a senior assembler
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Must possess good communication skills
- Able to teach/learn and mentor junior/fellow employees
- Must be Canadian Citizen or permanent resident of Canada for greater than 5 years.
- Able to obtain NATO security clearance (Secret Level) through Canadian Contract Security Program.
Fairbanks Morse Defense Handling is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Fairbanks Morse Defense Handling is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) Standards. Accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process at the request of the applicant.
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
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