Production assembler Jobs in Surrey, BC

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. It is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the first and only to offer dual-platform quantum computing products and services, spanning both annealing and gate-model quantum computing technologies. D-Wave’s mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum today through enterprise-grade systems available on-premises and via its Leap™ quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations across commercial, government, and research sectors trust D-Wave to address complex computational challenges using quantum computing. Learn more about realizing the value of quantum computing today and how D-Wave is shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow:

About the role

D-Wave is seeking a hands‑on Electronics Production Assembler I, II, or III to join our Engineering and Production team. You’ll assemble and test the electronic and electro‑mechanical systems that power our state‑of‑the‑art quantum computers.

Working closely with Engineering, Lab Technicians, and Engineering Change Control, you’ll help ensure assemblies meet high standards for quality, safety, and performance while contributing to continuous improvement across our processes and systems.

If you’re detail-oriented, curious, and enjoy hands‑on work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do

• Assemble electro‑mechanical and cable assemblies, electrical components, connectors, wiring, and harnesses.
• Perform manual SMT soldering, including fine‑pitch components and PCB rework under magnification.
• Read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, assembly instructions, and other manufacturing documentation.
• Perform inspections and testing to verify quality and product specifications.
• Complete production records, work orders, and inventory documentation.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and communicate technical questions, delays, and improvement opportunities.
• Support improvements to assembly methods, tooling, techniques, and documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Provide general lab and production support as required.

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent education and experience; post‑secondary technical training in electronics, electrical, mechanical, or a related field is an asset.
• Experience in electronics, electro‑mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or a related environment.
• Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work with hand tools, soldering equipment, microscopes, and basic test equipment.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation and BOMs.
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and collaborative, with a commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs or more.
• Flexibility to support peak production periods as needed.
• Willingness to support lab, field, production, or shop activities as required.
• Commitment to safe work practices, quality workmanship, and respectful collaboration.

Level Expectations

Electronics Production Assembler I:

Developing foundational skills and learning D‑Wave’s processes, tools, and equipment.

• Performs routine work using detailed instructions and established procedures.
• Works under close supervision and seeks guidance when needed.
• Builds proficiency in core assembly and production skills.
• Typically new to the role, with less than 1 year of related experience.

Electronics Production Assembler II:

An experienced assembler who works independently on established processes and semi‑routine tasks.

• Applies established procedures and judgment to complete assigned work.
• Resolves straightforward issues and seeks guidance when work falls outside established processes.
• Works with increasing independence and contributes practical ideas for improvement.
• Typically gained through 2+ years of related experience.

Electronics Production Assembler III:

A highly proficient assembler who independently handles a broad range of work and applies sound judgment.

• Performs moderately complex work with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoots issues, resolves problems, and makes recommendations.
• Identifies opportunities to improve processes, quality, and efficiency.
• May provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.
• Typically gained through 4+ years of related experience.

Nice to haves

• Fine‑pitch SMT soldering and PCB rework experience.
• Experience working under a microscope or with electronics test equipment.
• Experience in a startup, R&D, or low‑volume, high‑complexity production environment.

A D-Waver's DNA

• We look at the future and say "why not"; we see possibilities where others see problems or routines. We show the way ahead and are committed to achieving ambitious goals.
• We practice straight talk and listen generously to each other with empathy. We value different opinions and points of views. We ensure that we connect outside as well as inside to learn from others and inspire each other.
• We hold ourselves accountable for delivering results. We make decisions & take responsibility so that we can act & support each other.
• As leaders we motivate & engage our teams to undertake beyond what they originally thought possible, by developing our teams & creating the conditions for people to grow and empower themselves through enabling & coaching.

Our Compensation Philosophy is Simple but Powerful:

We believe providing D‑Wavers with company ownership, competitive pay, and a range of meaningful benefits is the start of creating a culture where people want to give the best they’ve got — not because they’re simply making money, but because they’ve fallen in love with our vision, mission, values, and team.

During the interview process, your Recruiter will review our total rewards (base, equity, bonus, perks, benefit, culture) offerings. The final offer is determined by your proficiencies within this level.

Inclusion:

We celebrate diverse perspectives to drive innovation in our pursuit. Our employees range from distinguished domain experts with decades of experience in their respective fields, to bright and motivated graduates eager to make their mark. Our diverse and innovative team will make you feel appreciated, supported and empower your career growth at D‑Wave.

Fine Print:

No 3rd party candidates will be accepted

It is D‑Wave policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, local law.

Level I: 44,000 - 60,000 CAD per year (Burnaby)

Level II: 51,000 - 69,000 CAD per year (Burnaby)

Level III: 57,000 - 78,000 CAD per year (Burnaby)

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