Surface Mount Production Technologist

We are now recruiting for a Permanent Full Time Production Technologist position for a client in the electronic manufacturing industry. Are you a detail-oriented, self-starter with deep technical knowledge of SMT or PCB assembly? If your answer is yes, we invite you to apply today!

Opportunity: Permanent Full Time
Location: Saanichton, BC
Hours: 40 hours per week
Standard core office hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pay rate: $25/hour to $28/hour

Advantages
• Opportunity to work in a Permanent Full Time position with a leader in the industry
• Work in an environment that values strategic and technical excellence and encourages creative solutions
• Professional yet hands-on work in a fast-paced environment with minimum supervision
• Overtime eligible to meet project demands (upon approval)

Responsibilities
• Operate and maintain all Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment (screen printer, pick/place machine, reflow oven, Automated Optical Inspection, and X-Ray), including daily setup, shutdown, and changeovers
• Load materials (feeders, solder paste, stencils, components) based on Bills of Materials (BoMs) and align machines for correct component placement on Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assemblies
• Monitor line performance, diagnose and resolve SMT machine errors, and perform routine preventive maintenance
• Conduct visual and automated inspection to identify defects and ensure compliance with industry quality standards (IPC)
• Manage material handling, control nonconforming products, track component inventory, and maintain production logs
• Ensure safety and compliance, following Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection procedures and adherence to workplace organization (5S) principles

Qualifications
• Education: B. Diploma or degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Engineering Technology, or a related field (IPC certification is an asset)
• Experience: 1-3 years' experience in an SMT or PCB assembly environment is preferred
• Technical Skills: Deep understanding of SMT/PCB assembly; proficient in soldering, reflow profiling, and specific electronics manufacturing quality standards (IPC-610); ability to read board layouts, Gerber files, and assembly drawings
• General Skills: Knowledge of production techniques, standards, quality control principles, and proficient computer skills
• Travel: it is very but Must have a valid passport and authorization to travel
• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, commitment to high standards of workmanship, and strong interpersonal skills

Summary
Two easy ways to apply:

1. Apply online: http://www.randstad.ca
2. Email resume to wesley.chung@randstad.ca; raj.sra@randstad.ca

Please notify that we welcome all applications, however only the ones with relevancy will be considered.

Randstad Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the diversity of Canada. As a result, we promote employment equity and encourage candidates, especially those who identify as a woman, an Aboriginal person, a person with a disability or a member of a visible minority group, and any others who may contribute to the diversification of our workforce, to apply.

Randstad Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, you should advise your Randstad Representative or your local Randstad branch in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.