Electromechanical Assembler

Join Us as an Electromechanical AssemblerAre you passionate about building high-quality electronic products that power real-world IoT solutions? At ORBCOMM, we’re looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Electromechanical Assembler to support the assembly and testing of our IoT-enabled devices in a fast-paced engineering environment.Why You’ll Love Working Here:As part of ORBCOMM’s Engineering team, reporting to the Director of NPI and PCB Design, you’ll play a hands-on role in bringing innovative IoT hardware to life. You’ll work closely with engineering partners, contribute directly to product quality and reliability, and provide valuable manufacturing feedback that influences design improvements.This role offers the opportunity to apply your technical skills in electromechanical assembly, collaborate cross-functionally, and continuously develop your expertise in advanced assembly, SMT rework, and IPC standards—all while supporting products deployed globally.This role is based out of our Ottawa, Ontario office and working full-time on-site. With an on-site working schedule, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate in person and build strong connections with our team. What You’ll Do:Assemble mechanical and electrical components using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.Read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and written work instructionsPerform soldering, crimping, and wire routing tasksInspect and test completed assemblies for functionality and qualityIdentify and report any defects or issues during the assembly process and provide ‘lessons learned’ engineering feedback through experience gained during build activity.Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues.Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.Able to effectively multi-task and accurately track progressWho You Are:You’re a hands-on, quality-driven assembler who takes pride in precision work and thrives in a technical, collaborative environment.Education & ExperienceMinimum of 3 years’ experience in electronic equipment assembly and manufacturing.Proven experience working with electronic components in a manufacturing or lab environment.Hands-on expertise in soldering, cable assembly, and mechanical/electronic assembly.Experience with fine-pitch SMT soldering and rework (an asset).Experience using a PLM tool such as Agile (an asset).Skills & CompetenciesExceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.Strong hand-eye coordination for working with small, sensitive components.Proficient with assembly tools, crimping tools, automated equipment, and multimeters.Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and assembly documentation.Familiarity with ESD handling best practices.Ability to identify and clearly communicate manufacturing non-conformances.Working knowledge of IPC standards and/or willingness to become ORBCOMM’s IPC resident expert through company-sponsored training (cable assembly, SMT repair, PCBA modification, and inspection).Demonstrated adaptability and ability to multitask.Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.Organized, collaborative team player with strong communication skills.Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to support daily tasks and productivity.Commitment to continuous learning in digital and AI literacy.Then we want to meet youWorking Conditions:May require standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.Work is typically performed in a manufacturing or lab environment.The Benefits of Working Here A career with ORBCOMM offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills and expand your expertise in a collaborative, innovative environment. Beyond being part of an exceptional team, we provide a competitive, locally relevant benefits package designed to support our employees around the world. Benefits vary by location and include health and wellness coverage, paid time off, retirement or savings programs, flexible work arrangements, insurance coverage, lifestyle perks, and access to employee discounts—helping you thrive both professionally and personally.The anticipated starting salary range for candidates expressing interest in this position is CAD $50,000 – 60,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as location, technical experience, skills, certifications, etc.How We HireORBCOMM uses technology-enabled tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people, as part of our human-led, tech-enabled culture.About Us: At ORBCOMM, we’re pioneers in IoT technology, that drives innovation and empowers our clients to make data-driven decisions. Our industry-leading solutions enable customers to boost productivity, streamline operations and increase their bottom line. With over 30 years of experience and the most comprehensive solution portfolio in the industry, we enable the management of millions of assets worldwide across diverse sectors including transportation, heavy industries, satellite, and maritime. Discover how ORBCOMM is transforming industries and unlocking the potential of data to drive meaningful change by visiting us at www.orbcomm.com Ready to Join Us? We believe that our people are our greatest asset. Your skills and passion can help us achieve remarkable things If you’re seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a vibrant, growth-oriented environment, ORBCOMM is the perfect fit for you. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and appreciate all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. At ORBCOMM, we are also dedicated to ensuring accessibility and are pleased to offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process.