Production Associate

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) supplies nuclear‑grade materials and precision‑machined components for CANDU® nuclear power utilities around the globe. Based in Oakville, Ontario, BWXT PMI employs more than 130 employees, including manufacturing engineers and skilled trades personnel specializing in the manufacture of complex components through the use of leading‑edge equipment.

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) is a leading supplier of nuclear‑grade materials and precision‑machined components for CANDU® nuclear power utilities around the globe. We are an industry leader in providing critical nuclear components such as Fuel Channel End Fittings, Liners, Feeders, and Shield Plugs. BWXT PMI has a range of opportunities in professional disciplines, including Machining, Metal Fabrication, Quality Control, Project Management and Engineering. For more information, please see our website here.

BWXT PMI is conveniently located between Toronto and Hamilton, nestled along Lake Ontario. The town of Oakville invites you to relax and enjoy a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty. With its lakeside views, vibrant arts scene, and abundant outdoor activities, Oakville offers something for everyone. Home to over 200,000 residents, this thriving community combines rich culture, exceptional dining, and welcoming neighborhoods, making it a great place to live, work, and explore : Parks, Recreation & Culture.

Position Overview

The Production Associate I is responsible for supporting the production process by performing duties associated with cleaning, finishing, washing and packaging BWXT components. Employees working in this position may specialize in one area or be able to perform in all areas.

Your Day to Day

• Use material handling equipment to carefully move components from one operation to the next.
• May be required to move parts using a forklift or crane. Must be certified to operate.
• Use various hand tools to perform light deburring work on stainless steel parts for small cell components.
• Lubricate parts by using a cloth to rub a powdery substance onto stainless steel parts.
• Use acetone to clean parts per Standard Operating Procedures.
• Package stainless steel parts by following standard operating procedures for each part.
• Mark parts using the Electro Chemical Etch process, Dot Peen or Vibro Pen as required.
• Organize and inventory parts as necessary to ensure preparedness for the next operation.
• May support cleaning and 5S initiatives of Production and Office areas.
• Take immediate and appropriate action whenever a deviation or non‑conformance is identified.
• May support material handlers in the movement and organization of parts.

Administration

Accessibility Statement

BWXT is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment. If you require accommodations during your employment with BWXT or require information in a format that is accessible to you, please advise your Supervisor or Human Resources.

Accountabilities

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $42,000 and $58,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and / or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law.

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