Posted 5 months ago
Mechanical Assembler
@ Panelmatic
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Panelmatic, through its sister company RIC Power Corp. in Burnaby, BC, is hiring full-time Mechanical Assemblers to build medium and low voltage switchgear units. The work covers reading blueprints, fastening components, mounting breakers and bus bars, and quality checks, on a fixed Monday to Friday day schedule of 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and build switchgear enclosures and subassemblies
- Bolt, screw, rivet and fasten components with hand and power tools
- Install breakers, bus bars, transformers and structural supports
- Perform quality checks against engineering standards and tolerances
- Keep a clean, organized and safe workstation
Requirements summary:
- Minimum one year in mechanical assembly or skilled manufacturing
- Proven proficiency with hand and power tools
- Strong blueprint and technical drawing interpretation
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Post-secondary mechanical trade training preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | mechanical trade |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Home office allowance |
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Panelmatic
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Manufacturers of Packaged Equipment Centers, Protection & Control Relay Panels, and Medium & Low Voltage Switchgear
Full company description
Manufacturers of Packaged Equipment Centers, Industrial Control Panels, and Protection and Control Panels since 1957 Panelmatic was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH, to serve manufacturing industries with the design and manufacture of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. The business grew sufficiently over the years to support expansion to other geographic areas including Houston, TX (1985), St. Louis, MO (2007), Greenville, SC (2012), and Brookfield, OH - Building Solutions Location (2019). Since our beginning, we have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations: ✔ Automotive ✔ Aviation ✔ Chemical ✔ Consumer products ✔ Energy ✔ Environmental ✔ Food & Beverage ✔ Oil & Gas ✔ Glass ✔ Material Handling ✔ Metals ✔ OEM ✔ Packaging ✔ Paper & Pulp ✔ Pharmaceutical ✔ Rubber ✔ Solar ✔ Telecommunications ✔ Utilities Industries ✔ Wind Power We have designed, built, and delivered equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We are able to meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery. We are known for our high quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently. You’ll find that Panelmatic is easy to work with and your job will be: …In Spec, On Time, In Budget. Specialties UL Certified: Category NITW - Industrial Control Panels & Enclosures per UL 508A, UL 50, Categories NRBX & NNNY Control Panels and Assemblies for use in Hazardous Locations, per UL 698A, UL 913, UL 120, NFPA 496, Custom Fabrication.
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,910
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 207
- Reported office locations
- 410 West Rd, Houston, Texas 77038, US
- 6806 Willowbrook Park, Houston, TX 77066, US
- 1125 Meadowbrook Ave, Youngstown, Ohio 44512, US
- 6882 Parkway Dr, Brookfield, Ohio 44403, US
- 8325 Riverbend Crt, Burnaby, British Columbia V3N 5E7, CA
- 3212 Old Highway 105 E, Conroe, Texas 77301, US
- 109 Prosperity Blvd, Piedmont, South Carolina 29673, US
- Business categories
- Electronics
- Electrical Distribution
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Panelmatic
- Specialties
- Control Panels
- UL Certified
- Custom
- Enclosures
- Buildings
- Consoles
- Turn Key
- Fabrication
- CSA
- Pneumatic
- RIE
- PDC
- MCC
- Classified Area
- Hazardous
- Blast Rated
- Operator
- PLC
- Low Voltage
- Medium Voltage
- Hipot Testing
- Power
- Switchgear
- Wind power
- Solar Power
- and Relay Panels
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Manufacturers of Packaged Equipment Centers, Industrial Control Panels, and Protection and Control Panels since 1957 Panelmatic was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH, to serve manufacturing industries with the design and manufacture of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. The business grew sufficiently over the years to support expansion to other geographic areas including Houston, TX…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1957 |
| Specialties | Control PanelsUL CertifiedCustomEnclosuresBuildingsConsolesTurn KeyFabricationCSAPneumatic |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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We are currently hiring Mechanical Assemblers to join our sister company in Burnaby, BC Canada.
RIC Power Corp., is a leading manufacturer of medium and low voltage switchgear, and is seeking skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Assemblers to join our dedicated production team.
Job Summary:
The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the physical construction and assembly of our switchgear units. This hands-on role focuses on building the structural framework, mounting major components, and ensuring all mechanical aspects of the final product meet our rigorous quality standards and precise engineering specifications.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions to build switchgear enclosures and subassemblies.
- Bolt, screw, rivet, and fasten parts and components together using a variety of hand and power tools.
- Precisely position and install major components, such as breakers, bus bars, transformers, and structural supports, into switchgear units.
- Assemble and fit prefabricated metal parts to form subassemblies or finished products according to strict specifications.
- Ensure proper alignment, fit, and function of all mechanical parts and hardware.
- Perform quality checks on work-in-progress and finished products to ensure they meet engineering standards and tolerances.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation, minimizing scrap and rework.
- Ad hoc duties as requested.
Requirements
Essential Skills:
- Proven proficiency with a wide range of hand and power tools (e.g., drills, impact drivers, torque wrenches, grinders, rivet guns).
- Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality and precision.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer skills for accessing work orders or digital drawings are an asset.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A minimum of one year of experience in a mechanical assembly or skilled manufacturing role.
- Post-secondary education or certification from a college or technical school in a mechanical trade is preferred.
- ASSET: Experience assembling large-scale equipment, control panels, or similar industrial products.
- ASSET: Knowledge of different types of mechanical fasteners, hardware, and materials.
- ASSET: Experience in a sheet metal or metal fabrication environment.
Work Type:
- Full time / Permanent
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday 7:00 Am to 3:30 PM
Benefits
- Health Spending Account for Health, Dental and Vision expenses
- RRSP Matching Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Annual allowance for safety boots and safety prescription glasses
- Paid time off
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