mechanical assembler

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

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
• Fasten parts together using fastening and joining equipment
• Check mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for alignment and proper functioning
• Make minor adjustments and repairs
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
• Fit and assemble components using hand and power tools
  
  

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Truck
  
  

Inspection or testing specialization

• Mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
  
  

Area of specialization

• Assembly
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Overtime required
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
  
  

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available