Posted 4 days ago
Transducer Manufacturing Associate - Contract
@ Kongsberg Maritime
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
Overview
Kongsberg Discovery Canada is hiring an entry-level Transducer Manufacturing Associate to assemble, wire, test and repair transducers for manufacturing, customer service and R&D. The work covers soldering, crimping, impedance testing, potting and encapsulant preparation, with training provided on specialized processes. The posting describes a full-time role; the title says contract.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble and wire transducer components from drawings
- Perform impedance testing and inspect work
- Prepare and apply encapsulants
- Train in electrode deposition and dicing
- Maintain tools and follow safety procedures
Requirements summary:
- Technical diploma or equivalent in electronics or mechatronics
- Mechanical aptitude and basic electrical knowledge
- Ability to read drawings and follow instructions
- Attention to detail
- Hands-on assembly experience an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | electronics, electrical technology, mechanical technology, mechatronics, manufacturing |
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Kongsberg Maritime
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
At KONGSBERG, we believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. Through collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, we're solving complex challenges and developing technologies that have a meaningful impact around the world.
WORLD CLASS – through people, technology, and dedication.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Site / Operations Manager, the Transducer Manufacturing Associate is an entry-level role that supports the manufacture, assembly, testing, and repair of transducers for Manufacturing, Customer Service (Reverse Logistics), and R&D. Kongsberg provides training in specialized transducer manufacturing processes. As you build proficiency, you’ll take on more complex assembly, inspection, testing, and troubleshooting with greater independence.
What You’ll Do
- Assemble and wire transducer components from approved drawings and work instructions, including soldering, crimping, and terminating electrical connections.
- Learn to perform impedance testing on monolithic and composite elements and finished transducers. Inspect your work against drawings and workmanship standards, record production, material, and test data, and report issues.
- Learn to prepare and apply encapsulants, including measuring, mixing, potting, degassing, and curing epoxies and urethanes.
- Train in specialized processes such as electrode deposition (sputtering), material preparation and dicing, and fabrication of acoustic absorbing components.
- Use and maintain tools, fixtures, and equipment safely. Follow quality, health, safety, and environmental procedures, including safe chemical handling and 5S workplace organization practices.
- Participate in cross-training and help improve manufacturing processes, work instructions, tooling, and fixtures.
What You Bring
New and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Coursework, labs, co-op placements, and personal projects count toward hands-on experience. Training in transducers and specialized processes is provided.
- A technical diploma, certificate, or equivalent qualification in electronics, electrical or mechanical technology, mechatronics, manufacturing, instrumentation, or a related field.
- Mechanical aptitude, a basic understanding of electrical and electronic principles, and hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical assembly.
- Ability to read basic drawings, schematics, and dimensions, follow detailed instructions, and accurately record production and test data.
- Attention to detail and comfort learning to use hand tools, production and test equipment, and manufacturing materials safely.
- Clear communication, the ability to work independently and with others, and a willingness to learn and apply feedback.
- Exposure to precision or electromechanical assembly, soldering, crimping, cable harness assembly, or electrical test equipment.
- Familiarity with adhesives, epoxies, urethanes, or other encapsulants, or experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting.
- Familiarity with IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, ISO 9001, WHMIS, or industrial safety practices.
- Hands-on manufacturing work involving repetitive precision tasks and periods of prolonged standing or sitting.
- Regular use of hand tools, production and test equipment, adhesives, and encapsulants. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
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