Position Summary:
Jastram Engineering LTD, a leader in marine steering gear systems, is seeking an experienced Electronic Assembler Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of electronic assemblers in the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of marine steering components, including hydraulic and electric control systems. This role requires a background in marine electronics and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in production.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
Lead and supervise a team of electronic assemblers, providing guidance, training, and support.
Assign tasks and manage workflow to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects.
Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, progress, and any issues.
Foster a positive and productive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
Assembly and Production:
Oversee the assembly of electronic components for marine steering systems, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and quality standards.
Conduct hands-on assembly, soldering, wiring, and installation of electronic parts as needed.
Implement and maintain best practices for electronic assembly processes, including the use of appropriate tools and materials.
Quality Control:
Perform quality checks on assembled products, identifying and addressing any defects or issues.
Maintain accurate records of quality control processes and outcomes.
Technical Support:
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for assembly-related issues.
Collaborate with engineering and design teams to resolve technical problems and improve assembly processes.
Assist in the development and updating of assembly manuals and procedures.
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure all assembly activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.
Promote and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe working practices.
Conduct regular safety audits and address any safety concerns promptly.
Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in electronics or a field experience in a similar role
Experience:
1 year of experience in electronic assembly
1 year of experience in supervisory role
Experience in the marine industry is highly desirable.
Skills and Competencies:
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Proficient in soldering, wiring, and electronic assembly techniques.
Knowledge of marine electronic systems, including hydraulic and electric steering controls.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination for precise assembly tasks.
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods during assembly work.
Personal suitability:
Judgement
Organized
Reliable
Team player
Work Environment:
The role is based in an electronic workshop environment.
Exposure to electronic equipment, soldering tools, and various assembly materials
Compensation:
Wage: $26.20 - $28.70/hour, will be determined based on experience
Benefits: Extended health, vision, and dental
2 weeks of paid vacation as per BC employment standards
How to apply:
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Please email your cover letter and resume to careers@jastram.com or by mail to our business address (135 West Riverside Drive, North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7H 1T6, attn: Electronic Assembly lead)
Please note, we are only accepting applications from those already legally authorized to work in Canada.
We look forward to meeting you!
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