Assembler

Position Title
Assembler

Reports To
Production Manager

Based In
Ottawa, ON

Term
Full time

About Nanometrics
With 40 years of seismic technology and industry application experience, we are a global, award-winning company providing monitoring solutions and equipment for studying artificial and natural seismicity. From mission-critical seismic arrays, tsunami and early earthquake warning systems in over 90 countries across the globe to induce seismicity monitoring in the energy sector. We specialize in full-service, integrated solutions for studying artificial and natural seismicity, including turnkey seismic networks, industry-leading precision instrumentation, complete data processing, analysis services, and software applications.

At Nanometrics, we take pride in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We are passionate about making a global impact through cutting-edge technology while staying rooted in values of intentional innovation, trust, ethics, and stability.

About the role:

The Assembler reports to the Production Manager and assembles instruments and sub-assembly builds according to established procedures and works through troubleshooting while maintaining production schedule.

A Day In The Life

• Electro-mechanical assembly of products using jigs, hand and power tools
• Perform soldering/desoldering functions associated with surface mount and through-hole components as per IPC-610
• Read and understand assembly instructions, drawings and other technical documents
• Identify, troubleshoot and resolve assembly related issues
• Identify product or material defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are noted
• Ensure accurate data collection and recording
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Complete all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety

How do we define success in the role?

• Safety focused mindset
• Strong ability to multitask
• Adaptable
• Eager to learn new methods and procedures
• Strong attention to detail

What you bring to the team:
Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent. Post-secondary diploma in a related field preferred
• 1 year + of experience as a Mechanical Assembler
• Basic soldering skills
• Strong computer skills
• Commitment to quality and safety with strong knowledge of Workplace Safety best practices
• Work independently and complete daily tasks in a timely manner

Physical Requirements

• This position may require prolonged periods of sitting and/ or standing
• This position requires a high level of dexterity

Assets

• Experience assembling harnesses and cables
• Soldering experience
• IPC - 610 certification or training
• Experience with fine wire
• Experience with a microscope

Why Nanometrics?

• We are a global leader in seismic solutions and a Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum Club winner.
• We value sustainable growth that benefits our employees, our community, and the environment.
• Maximize your productivity with our flexible hybrid work model. Our centrally located office space offers a stimulating environment for collaboration and focused work. Plus, enjoy a convenient commute with easy access to biking paths and public transportation.
• Engage in virtual and onsite social events centered around collaboration, learning, and fun, including volunteer events, celebrations, and team-building activities.
• Grow your career with learning and development opportunities.
• Collaborate with high-performing teams and some of the industry's top minds.

Nanometrics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Should you require accommodation as part of the recruitment and selection process, please reach out to