Assembly Technician Job in TRIUMF, Canada

Technician
Canada
January 15, 2025
$20 - $25 / hour
Full Time

Job Description

Discover TRIUMF, Canada’s particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation. Our mission is to serve as Canada’s particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all. TRIUMF’s diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.

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We are currently accepting applications for an Assembly Technician to assist with technical support associated with assembly work for other TRIUMF and experimental groups.

Your other responsibilities

  • Kitting of parts for modules or printed circuit boards, ordering parts from outside suppliers, inputting jobs into the TRIUMF machine shop
  • Constructing modules including electrical, electronic and mechanical assembly and limited testing of completed modules
  • Ordering cable and connectors, cutting cables, and assembly using approved tooling
  • Testing using computer aided test setups and labeling as well as connector assemblies include BNC, SHV, SMA, other coax systems, ribbon, HV, MS, modular systems and a wide variety of crimp assemblies
  • Working on surface mount assemblies including identification of components and manual soldering techniques
  • Keeping relevant records for TRIUMF accounting department and entering time sheets into computer system
  • You will also be required to successfully complete the TRIUMF in-house radiation safety training course and be designated as a TRIUMF Nuclear Energy Worker.
  • As our ideal candidate, you will have good communication skills with the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Your other qualifications include:
  • Broad knowledge in area of expertise.
  • Experience with wiring, soldering/rework, mechanical assembly and relevant equipment and tools
  • Knowledge of computer operation with the ability to learn TRIUMF’s systems
  • At least 3-5 years of practical experience
  • Although not a requirement, experience with Microsoft Office and Altium Designer software would be considered an asset to your application.
  • Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).

Position type:

  • Permanent
  • Hours per week:
  • 37.5
  • Total Rewards
  • At TRIUMF, we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. We offer comprehensive benefits that promote the well-being and security of our staff and provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a high-profile national research facility, where you can make a difference.

Salary Range:

$40,700.00 – $50,900.00

Benefits Information:

  • TRIUMF paid dental, extended health, vision care, emergency travel assistance, EAP, Life Insurance, and supplementary Wellness Benefits.
  • Excellent Employee Pension Plan
  • Disability benefits, and optional additional Life insurance and AD&D.
  • Generous time away
  • Maternity and paternity leaves and top-ups

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