Posted 3 months ago
Production Specialist/Electro Mechanical Assembler with quality inspection experience - Afternoon Shift
@ Creation Technologies Ltd
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Creation Technologies Ltd is hiring a Production Specialist in British Columbia to inspect electronic assemblies and components and to support assembly work on the afternoon shift. The role involves visual and measurement inspection against IPC standards, recording inspection data, and following non-conformance procedures. Base pay is $21 to $24 per hour plus a 10% afternoon shift premium, with full-time hours, employer-paid benefits and an RRSP match.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect products and components against specifications
- Perform visual and measurement inspection with defined tools
- Reject unacceptable materials and follow non-conformance procedures
- Assemble products as required
- Record inspection data in the required system
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 1 year industry experience as inspector or assembler
- Knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 and IPC-A-600
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to read assembly documentation and SOPs
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
- Legally eligible to work in Canada; citizenship or permanent residency for CGP clearance
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Controlled Goods Program clearance |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training |
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Creation Technologies Ltd
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End-to-end, scalable Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) for OEMs.
Full company description
Creation Technologies is a trusted scaled specialty provider of advanced electronics, with a proven track record of delivering high quality and reliable execution to mid-volume OEMs in A&D, MedTech and Industrial industries. We help reduce manufacturing risk and scale your products with confidence. Creation has locations in USA, Canada, Mexico & Asia, and is headquartered in Boston, MA United States. Privately owned and financially stable with over 30 years of operating profitability since Creation was founded in 1991. If you'd like more information on how our Full Product Development and End-to-End Manufacturing solutions can improve your time-to-market, call +1.877.734.7456 or email us [email protected]. ____ 13 Manufacturing Locations • Vancouver, BC • Hermosillo, Mexico • Boise, ID • Everett, WA • Denver, CO • Albuquerque, NM • Dallas, TX • St Peter, MN • Milwaukee, WI • Rochester, NY • Mississauga, ON • Toronto, ON • Changzhou, China Full Product Realization Center including Engineering Prototyping, Low Volume Manufacturing, Test & Design Services, Global Commodities Services, and Global Supplier Quality Leadership: • Denver, CO _______ What Makes Us Unique? • Premier Customer Relationships & Mindshare • Customer-Focused Business Model • Regional Support, Global Capabilities • Full Service Solutions: Excellence in Design, Test, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, After-Market Services We build premier customer relationships with companies whose business goals align with ours. Our experience tells us this is critical to the success of the relationship. We serve OEMs requiring medium-volume, complex design and manufacturing solutions in these markets: • Medical • Tech Industrial • Defense, Security & Aerospace Learn more at: www.creationtech.com
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- 1,885
- Reported office locations
- One Beacon Street, 23rd Floor, Boston, MA 02108, US
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- Business categories
- Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Creation Technologies
- Specialties
- Turnkey Product Design & Development
- Lean Manufacturing & Integration
- Test Strategy & Development
- Design for Supply Chain & VAVE
- After-Market Service Solutions & EOL Strategy
- Electronics Manufacturing Services
- Design for Manufacturing
- Rapid Response
- Electronics Supplier
- and Prototyping
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 68,231,736
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Creation Technologies is a trusted scaled specialty provider of advanced electronics, with a proven track record of delivering high quality and reliable execution to mid-volume OEMs in A&D, MedTech and Industrial industries. We help reduce manufacturing risk and scale your products with confidence. Creation has locations in USA, Canada, Mexico & Asia, and is headquartered in Boston, MA United States. Privately…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Boston, MA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1991 |
| Specialties | Turnkey Product Design & DevelopmentLean Manufacturing & IntegrationTest Strategy & DevelopmentDesign for Supply Chain & VAVEAfter-Market Service Solutions & EOL StrategyElectronics Manufacturing ServicesDesign for ManufacturingRapid ResponseElectronics Supplierand Prototyping |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Production Specialists will be monitoring product/material quality performance through applicable areas, from receiving, pin through-hole, surface mount components, finished PCBA and box level assemblies, and when applicable secondary and mechanical operations (coating, potting, stamping, painting, etc.) but not limited to these areas where the product or process inspections may be required. The Production Specialist will be able to support other functions required by the supervisor, such as assembly operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:
- Inspecting products or components by confirming specifications, conducting visual inspection and measurement tests (whichever applies), and rejecting unacceptable materials (not limited to raw materials or subassemblies)
- Perform inspection using defined inspection tools (microscope, calipers, CMM, AOI or similar inspection device)
- Inspection of assemblies through the manufacturing process
- Perform product assembly as required by the organization
- Ability to operate visual inspection devices applicable to the operation (i.e. X-ray, AOI or similar inspection device)
- Capture and register inspection data using the required system
- Follow procedure when a non-conformance is detected, including actions appointed by the direct supervisor
- Follow additional inspection instructions documented and defined by the organization and other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
- Previous minimum 1-year working experience in the industry (either as an inspector, manufacturing assembly operator or other related position) or demonstrated equivalent competency to perform the tasks
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills to perform product inspections and defect descriptions to and with all levels of the organization
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Quality focused with an eye for challenging the status quo, and driving continuous improvement
- Demonstrate knowledge of IPC and other requirements identified above (i.e. IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-600)
- Above average degree of attention and ability to manage multiple activities concurrently in an environment where interruptions may be ongoing
- Good computer literacy (Microsoft Office Applications, Windows OS, Machine specific software/programs). Ability to navigate computers across older/newer OS, ability to navigate programs to operate a machine
- Must be able to work independently or in team environment
- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow assembly documentation, standard operating procedures, visual aids, etc. and perform tasks up to standard
- Awareness of safety protocols and ability to remain attentive to moving equipment and processes in a production environment.
- Good detail orientation and time management skills
- Good written and verbal communication in business English. A team player with good communication skills (ability to work with customers, within a team)
Preferred
- Minimum 1-year electronic assembly particularity with SMT and thru-hole operations
- Previous Quality, inspection or rework experience and qualifications/certifications is an asset
- Background in IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronics Assemblies)
- Background in IPC-A-600 is preferred
- Working knowledge of J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies
- Working Knowledge of IPC 7711/ 7721 (Rework, Modification, and Repair of Electronic Assemblies)
- Working Knowledge of IPC-WHMA-A-620 (Requirement and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies)
Physical Demands
- Controlled manufacturing environment
- Work is performed in sitting, standing, reaching and stooped positions.
- Repetitive hand motions and repetitive tasks.
- Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude
- Strong situational awareness of surroundings to ensure personal safety and prevent potential hazards in a manufacturing environment.
- Color identification is a requirement of the role
- Ability to safety lift up to 40 lbs
Other Details
- Base pay range: $21 - $24 depending on skills and experience, plus 10% shift premium if working the afternoon shift
- This is regular/full-time employment
- Work shift: Afternoon (Monday to Friday, 3:30PM-12MN); site is transit accessible, but the buses run on a schedule. During first few months for training, work schedule needs to be 7AM-3:30PM or 2PM-10:30PM
- Need to be legally eligible to work in British Columbia, Canada, full-time for any employer
- Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Clearance Eligibility Requirement: Candidates need to hold either Canadian citizenship or permanent residency; background check applicable as pre-employment
What's in it for you
Competitive compensation package, employer paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance), employee assistance program, vacation, RRSP matching, quarterly bonus program
Company events, onsite parking, onsite gym, casual dress code, wellness trail near facility
Transit accessible site, climate controlled indoor environment, fixed full time schedule
Inhouse training available
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Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require any accommodations to complete the application process or need the job posting in an alternative format, please email [email protected]. You will be connected with our Talent Acquisition team.
If you are contacted regarding the position, please inform our Talent Acquisition team of any accommodations you may need during the recruiting process. All information related to accommodation requests will be handled confidentially.
Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.
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