Wire And Harness Assembler

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Solder and manually assemble various electronic components on PCB (printed circuit boards)
• Install, mount, fasten, align and adjust parts, components, wiring and harnesses to subassemblies and assemblies
• Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to position, solder and clean prescribed components on PCB (printed circuit boards)
• Inspect electronic components and assemblies to ensure adherence to specified requirements
• Check final assembly for finish, labelling and packaging methods
• Check mechanical dimensions and perform go-no-go electrical tests
• Clean work area
• Perform simple electrical and continuity testing of electronic components, parts and systems
• Set up and operate automatic testing equipment to locate circuit and wiring faults, shorts and component defects
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Subassemblies

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic or semi-automatic equipment
• Automatic testing equipment
• Callipers
• Hand tools
• Power tools
• Soldering equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available
• Travel insurance