Assembly Operator

WE BUILD SOLUTIONS TO HELP SAVE LIVES:

Our Victoria, British Columbia office has been a center of engineering excellence since its founding in 1938. For over 80 years, we have been a trusted provider of LMR communications products and solutions that help our customers protect, inform, and save lives. Now we are applying those standards of excellence to build and deliver interoperable end-to-end command & control systems across multiple industries and international markets.

Headquartered in Redmond, WA, USA, with centers in Victoria, BC, Canada, and Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Zetron currently has a network of established partners, value-added resellers, and clients in more than 100 countries. Zetron is an established global leader in connecting communications centers with field operations, personnel, and constituents.

THE ROLE: The main focus of the Assembly Operator role is to assemble and inspect completed assemblies in compliance with documented procedures and standards for our product manufacturing.

Core responsibilities may include:

• Manually assemble various electronic hardware and parts to designated locations on electronics subassemblies and assemblies.
• Soldering components into circuit boards while adhering to IPC standards.
• Perform visual inspections on finished assemblies.
• Make corrections to finished assemblies when nonconformities are discovered.
• Authority to release conforming product to the Stock or Systems Group.
• Perform weekly preventive maintenance on hand tools.
• Assist with resolution of assembly related issues as they arise and recommend improvements for productivity.
• Maintain an orderly and presentable assembly area at all times.
• Keep records of inspections, test results and detected nonconformities with correction.
• Participate in training on products and processes as applicable to this role and our Global Manufacturing Team.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Previous work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to solder components to circuit boards.
• Entry level trade certification or a combination of education and experience applicable to the core responsibilities of this role.
• Basic understanding of hand tools and small machine tools.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to follow systematic processes and have good understanding of general safety procedures.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with a keen sense of attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to utilize a computer.
• Familiarity with ERP Systems. SAP experience is an asset.
• Comfortable with technology. Experience with MS Excel is desirable.

BENEFITS AND CULTURE:

At Zetron, we know that a compensation package doesn’t just stop at your salary. Our culture encompasses high performing people who work hard but also enjoy each other’s company and love sharing ideas. We are located near beautiful downtown Victoria in the newly restored Press Building with modern office space built for collaboration!

As a full-time employee, you will have access to a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive benefits package
• Healthcare & Wellness Spending Account
• Company matched retirement savings program
• Short-term incentive plan
• Training budget for continuous improvement of your skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $47,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Are you currently legally eligible to work in Canada?
• Are you within a commutable distance to our facility in Victoria?

Work Location: In person