Assembler - Genera
Role Overview
The Assembler - General reports to the Vertical Supervisor and assembles and tests electrical components for accessibility products.
Products include wheelchair lifts, stairlifts, elevators, and related equipment.
The work location is Savaria's Surrey, BC facility at 18920 36 Ave; the position is 100% on-site.
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Position summary
The Assembler - General reports to the Vertical Supervisor and assembles and tests electrical components for accessibility products.
Products include wheelchair lifts, stairlifts, elevators, and related equipment.
The work location is Savaria's Surrey, BC facility at 18920 36 Ave; the position is 100% on-site.
Key responsibilities
- Assemble electrical components and systems to technical specifications, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
- Fasten parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners.
- Test assembled components and inspect quality against safety and performance standards.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical assemblies, addressing issues and defects promptly.
- Collaborate with team members to meet workflow and production goals.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety protocols and company guidelines.
- Document assembly processes, test results, and deviations from standard procedures.
- Assist in developing assembly techniques and process improvements.
Qualifications and experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics.
- Hands-on experience with electrical assembly tools and equipment, and a strong understanding of electrical components and circuitry.
- Ability to conduct detailed quality inspections and tests.
- Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, effective communication, and teamwork.
- Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
- Technical or vocational training in electrical assembly or a related field is preferred.
- Relevant certification or experience in electrical assembly or manufacturing is advantageous.
Physical demands
Regularly stand and use hands and fingers to handle or feel materials; frequently reach with hands and arms and walk throughout the facility.
Frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally up to 25 pounds, and lift or move 50 to 100 pounds with another person's assistance.
Benefits and workplace
- The employer describes compensation as competitive and offers medical and dental benefits, learning and career-growth opportunities, and a collaborative team environment.
- The company states it is an equal opportunity employer and offers accommodations during recruitment.
Hiring steps
- Hiring steps listed are HR prescreening, an in-person interview and facility tour, then a background check and offer.
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