Mechanical Assembler

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Noisy
**Tasks**:

- Assemble mechanical parts into subassemblies
- Assemble, fit and install prefabricated parts to form subassemblies or finished products
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Assemble or connect electrical components
- Position, align and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly
- Connect cables, tubes and wires
- Operate automated assembling equipment
- Fasten parts together using fastening and joining equipment
- Operate small cranes to transport or position larger parts
- Check mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for alignment and proper functioning
- Test and check electrical assemblies and wiring for proper connection
- Make minor adjustments and repairs
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Overhead Crane Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification
**Type of product**:

- Gearboxes
- Hydraulic pumps
- Truck
- Aluminum doors, windows and awnings
**Area of specialization**:

- Installation
- Assembly
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
**Personal suitability**:

- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance
**Other benefits**:

- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance