Mechanical Assembler Job at Randstad (Mississauga)

Job Description

Custom Switchboard Mechanical Assembler (Experienced) Reporting to the Production Manager - Custom Switchboards, this position will work as part of a crew to assemble, fit and mount mechanical components into steel switchboard structures. Candidates must have medium to advanced assembly skills and be able to read and follow engineering drawings and models. There is no wiring in this role. ** Candidate must agree to work on day shift for a training period of up to 8 weeks, graduating to afternoon shift when able to work independently.

Job Responsibility

Build large switchboard structures and subassemblies using pre-fabricated metal parts (steel and copper), following engineering schematics and electrical drawings
Mount and brace horizontal and vertical bus, risers and bus supports inside structures in sequential order
Use a variety of manufacturing equipment, high power torque tools, jigs/fixtures and fabrication machines such as punch presses and band saws
Construct pallets following engineering design requirements
Ensure strong assembly fundamentals are used at all times (ie., use of proper hardware, applying correct torque, using consistent fastening methods, checking tool calibration)
Identify design issues in mechanical and electrical schematics and raise them through the correct channels
Visually inspect parts and material before and after assembly for conformance to drawings, quality standards and customer specifications, and make mechanical adjustments as needed
Check parts picked/delivered to those required using the bill of materials, resolving issues with the Team Lead
Repair or rework issues detected during the inspection/test stage of the job
Cross-train and backfill other employees/job functions when necessary
Work to CSA and UL code
Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the internal kanban and MRB processes
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

High aptitude for mechanical work
Able to visualize and plan the assembly of a switchboard structure, based on engineering schematics and electrical drawings
Very experienced with the use of power tools, hardware, ladders and pallet trucks
Excellent attitude and commitment to quality, safety, continuous improvement and teamwork
Strong work ethic to keep up with production demands
Functional with computers, in order to use a variety of digital business tools (email, electronic models, eLearning modules)
Able to read, write and speak basic English without help from an interpreter
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years experience in mechanical assembly using power tools
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and models
Legally eligible to work in Canada without company sponsorship now and in the future

What we offer

Opportunity for permanent hire upon successful placement with Randstad Canada
Full-time hours with opportunity for overtime
Entry level position into an organization with opportunity for career development
Weekly pay via Randstad Canada

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