Assembler

Job Function:

Manufacturing

Location:

CA, ON, Brampton

This is a day shift role with working hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

Why G&W?

We have established a long lived reputation for product quality and innovation. We believe our greatest asset is our employees and look for highly motivated, self-driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced challenging environment. Our business is growing and if you are looking to grow and continue your development and reach success, you’ll find it at G&W Electric. Be a part of keeping the lights on for critical infrastructure needs; hospitals, manufacturing, schools, retail spaces and much more.

G&W offers the following benefits:

• Generous Quarterly Bonuses with RRSP Program
• Night and Day Shift Premiums + guaranteed overtime bi-weekly for continental shift work
• Comprehensive Benefit Package including life insurance, health, dental and paramedical services (paid by employer)
• Education Tuition Assistance
• Job Security
• Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
• Wellness and Gym Reimbursement Programs
• Training and Developmental Opportunities
• Continuous Performance Feedback
• Fun social events, holiday party, bowling nights.
• And many more…

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Assembler will be responsible for assembling together parts, according to drawings and procedures, with a variety of hand/power tools and fasteners.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of subassembly and final assembly operations of products that are of variable shapes and sizes
• Follow specified/established methods and procedures required to make designated assemblies involving the use of hand and power tools and test equipment
• Ensure job meets all requirements before leaving work center
• Meet or exceed established production levels
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of basic assembly tasks, as needed
• Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of one (1) year working experience in an assembler position
• Must be able to safely use small hand and power tools
• Previous experience in industrial/manufacturing settings
• Demonstrated working knowledge of blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and bill of materials
• Demonstrated ability of use of small hand and power tools
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical College/University graduate in electrical or mechanical studies is an asset
• Demonstrated basic electrical knowledge

Physical Demands / Working Conditions:

Lifting Demands

• Lift up to 40 lbs. on an frequent basis floor to waist
• Lift up to 40 lbs. on a occasional basis floor to chest
• Carry up to 40 lbs. on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
• Push/pull up to 100 lbs on an occasional basis

Postural Demands

• Standing – continuous
• Walking – continuous
• Bending/stooping – continuous
• Squatting/kneeling – continuous
• Lifting – continuous

Miscellaneous Demands

• Griping, manipulation, fingering – frequent to continuous
• Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
• Two-person lifting tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts and hoists

Accessibility Statement

G&W Canada Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodation in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation