Manufacturing Assembler

Manufacturing Assembler

In accordance with SKF Canada recruiting policy, please be advised that to be considered you must:

• Be in your current position for at least one year.
• Have received a Full Achievement or higher overall performance rating.
• Notify your current Manager of your application for this position.

Reports to: Production Manager

Location: Calgary, AB

Job ID: 25516

Hourly Salary Range: $ 24.00 to 27.00

Recruiter: Kayla Yates 

Job Purpose

Produce Magnetic bearing products by performing operational tasks in accordance to the QMS and EH&S policies/procedures and provided instructions, defined processes and procedures while identifying areas for improvement and assist with the implementation.

Key Job Functions

Product Manufacturing

• Assemble electronic/mechanical products according to established procedures and processes and ensure workmanship, quality and established standards are met and ERP/MRP system data has been completed.
• Perform set tests on established products following specific test instructions and completing and ensuring all documentation is accurately filled out.
• Basic Testing of assemblies & cables (Continuity, inductance, resistance, etc.) to Test Instructions.
• Participate as a member of the manufacturing team that is responsible for identifying improvements, opportunities that support lean manufacturing principles and drive costs down while not effecting quality.
• Perform inspection of parts and assemblies as indicated in the procedures.
• Populate, solder and modify printed circuit boards to IPC standards
• Comply with ESD, 5S, EH&S and Ergonomic principles and procedures.
• Performing other duties within skill level may be required

Know How

Skills – Good soldering skills, Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, time management, good organizational, detail oriented, self-motivated, work well independently, good people skills, decision making, quality driven

Education – High School Diploma

Experience – 3-5 yrs manufacturing or related work experience

Knowledge (technical/practical/managerial)

• Good computer skills (Office tools excel, word, MSOutlook etc)
• Whimis, 5s, Lean manufacturing, Single point lesson, Kaizan, poka yoke etc
• Soldering to IPC standards (Cables, Printed Circuit Boards etc)
• Reading 2D drawings
• Working knowledge of electrical/mechanical inspection and assembly/test devices such as calipers, micrometers, DVM’s, LCR meters etc

Problem Solving

This role is limited typically by the procedures, policies. Any problems encountered are typically supported by engineering, Manufacturing Team Lead or management

Working conditions

• Considerable-frequent lengthy periods of heavy physical effort, e.g., if the above is performed for 51% to 80% if the work day
• Frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable conditions e.g. minor conditions of dust, dirt, noise, odours, inclement weather, grease/oil etc.
• Work activities involve the need to concentrate on a variety of sensory inputs for intermediate durations of time requiring close attention several times daily
• Occasional exposure to one or more mental pressures e.g., pressure for deadlines, unpleasant public or client contacts etc.

Please note internal candidates will receive a confirmation that they have successfully applied for position. 

If you do not receive this confirmation, please verify with the recruiter, (indicated at the top), that your application was indeed received.

This Position is NOT open for International Recruitment.