Electromechanical Assembler (Lead Assembler)

Montreal, QC (On-site)

Job Summary:

Working in a Class 100,000 cleanroom environment and reporting to the Production Supervisor, the assembler performs the necessary tasks to assemble, disassemble, repair, adjust, solder, desolder, and inspect prefabricated elements and electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, electrical, and electro-optical cards.

Responsibilities:

• Assembles, disassembles, repairs, adjusts, and inspects mechanical and optical assemblies using instruction manuals, parts lists, mechanical and/or optical assembly diagrams.

• Uses various tools and jigs for mechanical assembly.

• Prepares, cleans, and installs optical parts in metal and/or plastic housings.

• Touches up the paint on metal housings before final inspection.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• DEC or DEP in electronics, mechanics, or equivalent, or a technical diploma from a recognized school in an appropriate discipline.

• Read, interpret, or follow information from drawings, sketches, charts, tables, ranges, procedures, schedules, or any other document to perform the required work.

• Knowledge of reading mechanical and/or electronic plans.

• Good manual skills and dexterity.

• Excellent visual acuity and good hand-eye coordination.

• Varied knowledge in the use of different tools.

• Meticulousness and precision for assembling delicate parts.

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a unionized manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of French and English (written and spoken).

• Knowledge of IPC 610 standards is an asset.

This position requires a good knowledge of English to interact with, support and/or provide services to international clients, employees and/or partners as well as foreign government authorities who do not speak French.

This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, or technical information controlled under Canada's Export Controlled Goods and Technologies List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access, including eligibility for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and be able to obtain a Canadian Enhanced Reliability security clearance.

Thales offers an extensive benefits program to all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including:

• Company-paid supplementary health care, dental care, a health spending account, a life insurance program, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, short-term disability insurance, travel insurance, an employee assistance program, and a well-being program.

• Retirement savings plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with company contribution and matching to a DCPP, with no vesting period.

• Company-paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.

• Discounts on home and auto insurance.

About Thales

In a world that is increasingly fast moving, unpredictable – and full of opportunities, trust is essential for societies to flourish. Trust in our institutions. Trust in our systems. Trust in technology. Trust in each other.

And the people we all rely on to make the world go round, they rely on Thales. They come to us with big ambitions: to make life better, to keep us safer.

From the bottom of the oceans to the depths of space and cyberspace, we help our customers navigate uncertainty with confidence and new frontiers with optimism. Thinking smarter and acting faster - mastering ever greater complexity and every decisive moment along the way.

We collaborate to architect and deliver high technology solutions that are both imaginative and resilient, human-centered and sustainable. So that together we can harness the extraordinary power of technology to build a future we can all trust.