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Mechanical Assembler

@ Express Employment Professionals

Ottawa, Ontario

$19–$20/hrFull-timeContract
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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Mechanical Assembler for a client in Kanata, Ontario, on a full-time contract basis. The work is hands-on electronics assembly: soldering, cable work, mechanical assembly and inspection to IPC standards. The posting states an hourly wage of $19.00 to $20.00 and a day shift from 7:00AM to 3:00PM.

Pay:

$19–$20 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Solder components into printed circuit boards
  • Install assembled circuit cards into enclosures
  • Perform wire cutting, stripping and cable operations
  • Perform mechanical assembly of final and sub assemblies
  • Inspect assemblies under magnification and test to IPC 610

Requirements summary:

  • Good soldering skills with standard and lead-free alloys
  • Familiarity with IPC-A-610
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings
  • High school diploma an asset
  • College electronic assembly courses an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage

Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Fields of studyElectronic assembly
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Transit support

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Express Employment Professionals

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Full company description

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

LinkedIn followers
189,455
People associated on LinkedIn
14,384
Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
Open jobs on Jobsy342
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Job description

Join a dynamic and growing team in Kanata as a Mechanical Assembler! Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to contribute to their innovative manufacturing process.

Required Skills and qualifications:

  • High school diploma an asset
  • College electronic assembly courses an asset
  • Good soldering skills using standard alloys as well as lead-free alloys
  • Familiarity with IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform all operations related to the production of electronic products including preparing and installing assembled printed circuit cards into enclosures
  • Read work orders, follow production drawings and sample assemblies, or receive verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed
  • Perform wire cutting, stripping, dressing ends and other simple cable operations
  • Perform mechanical assembly of final assemblies and sub assemblies
  • Solder wires and other electronic components into printed circuit boards using hand tools, power tools, machines and equipment as required
  • Perform assembly operations or inspection under microscope or other magnifying device as required
  • Input production information into computer using barcode system and verify related transactions
  • Perform intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing
  • Performs on-line go/not-go testing and inspection, using magnifying devices, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards (ex. IPC 610)
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Perks and benefits:

  • 100% company-paid monthly premiums for health and dental benefits
  • 2% RRSP match after 1 year of service
  • 3 weeks' vacation, 5 paid sick days, and short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Professional development and career advancement possibilities, including research and development (R&D) roles
  • Shift premiums for evening and overnight work, free parking, and more

Compensation

  • Hourly Wage: $19.00 to $20.00 per hour

Available Schedules

  • Day Shift: 7:00AM to 3:00PM

If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please send your resume to this ad. We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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