Job Description

Job Description

Title:

NPI Assembly Technician

Department:

Recent Production Introduction

Reports To:

NPI Production Lead & NPI Manager

Overview

The NPI Assembly Technician supports the development and production of mechanical systems and components through precision assembly and related tasks. This role involves interpreting technical drawings, assembling mechanical parts, and collaborating with engineering and production teams. During periods of downtime, the technician will be required to temporarily relocate to one of our plants facilities to support ongoing operations.

Work Setting

This role is based in Edmonton, Alberta, within an industrial manufacturing facility. The technician will work in a production and shop setting, handling hands-on tasks with mechanical components. Flexibility to support multiple projects and relocate to nearby plant operations during downtime is required. Occasional overtime may also be necessary during critical project phases

Key Responsibilities
Assemble mechanical components and systems based on engineering drawings and specifications
Use shop tools such as saws, grinders, and shears to support custom builds
Read and interpret blueprints, BOMs,



and fabrication drawings
Perform quality checks and dimensional inspections on parts and assemblies
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to refine processes and improve manufacturability
Maintain accurate records of build data and process improvements
Support Continuous Improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area

Required Skills
Proficiency in mechanical assembly techniques
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics
Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical measuring instruments
Basic metalworking experience is an asset
Solid attention to detail and manual dexterity
Effective communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; trades training or certification preferred
2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly
Forklift, Crane, and First Aid certification are required but not mandatory at time of hire – proper training will be provided
Experience with ERP systems and documentation tools is a plus

📌 Npi Assembly Technician Edmonton (Canada)
🏢 Johnson Controls
📍 Canada