Electrical Assembler
- Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 1-3 years of experience in areas such as electronics, manufacturing, or assembly considered an asset.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Welcome to VMAC! We are a dynamic and diverse but unified group of people who challenge the status quo to deliver innovative mobile compressed air products and technology. Together, we do incredible work and we’re looking for talented, industrious people to join our team!
About VMAC:
VMAC is a pioneer in compressed air technology, crafting cutting-edge mobile air compressors and multi-power systems within our 44,000-square-foot facility. With a global presence through a network of over 300 partners, VMAC has consistently achieved recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Great Place To Work Certified™ organization.
VMAC is seeking an Electrical Assembler to join our Electrical Assembly team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and thrive in a manufacturing environment. As Electrical Assembler, you will play an important role in assembling VMAC products while contributing to our commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
As Electrical Assembler you will:
- Assemble new control boxes, cables, harnesses, and other electrical components as required.
- Follow current drawings when assembling products.
- Test and repair electrical and electromechanical products where required.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks.
- Improve efficiency and quality assembly processes.
- Cross train into other assembly and production areas.
- Test, identify, and package all assembled products where required.
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines – report any safety concerns with equipment or procedure.
- Follow Kanban systems and build to priority order sheets as required.
- Understand and follow the “Pull” type systems in current use.
- Follow VMAC material planning system, ordering parts, or notifying parts need to be ordered as required.
- Wear required PPE including a respirator as needed.
What you bring:
- Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Soldering skills desired and good hand-eye co-ordination required.
- Assertive self-starter with a positive attitude and excellent work ethic.
- Excellent English written and communication skills.
- High energy level with ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- 1-3 years of experience in areas such as electronics, manufacturing, or assembly considered an asset.
Why VMAC?
- Innovation: Be part of a team that challenges the status quo to deliver innovative solutions. You'll be at the forefront of expanding VMAC's presence in the industrial equipment market, shaping the future of mobile compressed air technology.
- Award-Winning Recognition: Join a multi-award-winning organization committed to excellence and safety.
- Cutting-Edge Facility: Work in a LEAN manufacturing environment where continuous improvement is embedded in our culture. VMAC's ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications reflect our commitment to quality and sustainability.
- Diverse Opportunities: Explore an array of exciting career opportunities at VMAC. Your journey at VMAC can take various exciting directions, providing a platform for professional growth and personal fulfillment.
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits: VMAC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including casual dress, company events, dental care, employee assistance program, extended health care, life insurance, on-site parking, profit sharing, RRSP match, and vision care.
- Work-Life Balance: VMAC values your time and well-being. With a Monday to Friday schedule, you'll find a healthy work-life balance while working at our Nanaimo, BC location.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. We appreciate the time and effort each applicant invests in applying. While we carefully review every application, only candidates selected to move forward in the process will be contacted. To help us ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process, we kindly ask that applicants do not contact the People and Culture team directly regarding the status of their application.
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Responsibilities
The Electrical Assembler is responsible for assembling control boxes, cables, and harnesses while following technical drawings and safety procedures. They will also perform testing, repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing facility.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and possess good hand-eye coordination. Previous experience in electronics or manufacturing is considered an asset, along with proficiency in soldering.
Skills
- Electrical assembly
- Soldering
- Hand-eye coordination
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Testing and repair
- Quality control
- Kanban systems
- Lean manufacturing
- Safety compliance
- Mechanical assembly
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
Keywords
- Electrical Assembly
- Manufacturing
- Soldering
- Lean Manufacturing
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- Kanban
- Control Boxes
- Cables
- Harnesses
- Electromechanical
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Procedures
- PPE
- Respirator
- Mobile Air Compressors
- Industrial Equipment