Electrical/Electronics Technician at Kraken Robotic Systems Inc. – Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Electrical/Electronics Technician to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform basic soldering and wire routing as required for assembly.
• Handle and position small components, wires, and connectors with precision and care to prevent damage and ensure proper alignment.
• Handle and position small components, wires, and connectors with precision and care to prevent damage and ensure proper alignment.
• Working with high voltages during electrical integration of components according to schematics, drawing and assembly.
• Complete testing of various assemblies throughout the assembly process.
• Conduct inspections of in-process and completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform basic soldering and wire routing as required for assembly.
• Record assembly data, complete production checklists, and maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain a safe working environment.
• Notify supervisors of low stock or the need for replenishment of components, ensuring production timelines are met.
• Identify issues with parts, materials, or processes and communicate with supervisors to resolve them promptly.
• Conduct basic cleaning and maintenance of assembly tools and equipment to ensure functionality and longevity.
• Work closely with Quality Control, Engineering, and Production Supervisors to address any production challenges and maintain workflow.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain high-quality standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Engineering Technology, or another Technical Diploma.
• Experience in working with high voltages is an asset.
• Physically able to lift and handle components up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Basic soldering experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and maintain focus for extended periods.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to stand, bend, and work with small components for extended periods.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday with occasional overtime as needed.