Are you looking to elevate your technical skills and build a long-term career by helping us build and deliver great sonar technology used in underwater robotics, sustainable fishing and infrastructure inspection projects?
At Kongsberg Discovery Canada Ltd., we're redefining what's possible beneath the surface. As a global technology leader, we develop cutting-edge solutions that support sustainable fisheries, underwater robotics, marine research, and ocean exploration. Our innovative sub sea technologies help customers operate more safely, efficiently, and sustainably in some of the world's most challenging environments.
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 are protecting people and planet.
We’re hiring an Electro-Mechanical Production Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Port Coquitlam.
This is an opportunity to build sophisticated instrumentation while developing your skills in electronics assembly, soldering, wiring, and chemical potting. You’ll work alongside experienced technicians and engineers in a cooperative environment where quality, learning, and continuous improvement matter.
What You’ll Do Assemble and test PCB assemblies, connectors, wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and sonar heads
Perform precision manual soldering and wire crimping
Safely mix and apply chemical potting compounds using fume hoods and required PPE
Inspect assemblies throughout production to ensure high-quality, defect-free work
Read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and work instructions
Use hand and power tools for detailed electro-mechanical assembly
Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Materials, and Planning
Participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives




Document and support NCRs and ECOs when required
Cross-train across production areas and continually expand your technical skills
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
What We’re Looking For You’ll be a great fit if you have:
2+ years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, electronics manufacturing, or a related technical environment
Hands-on experience with electronics assembly, soldering, wire crimping, and hand/power tools
Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity
Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics—or the demonstrated ability to learn quickly
Strong commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork
Reliable transportation to our Port Coquitlam facility
Ability to work pre-scheduled shifts between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM as production demand increases
Bonus Points For Experience with chemical potting or encapsulation
Manufacturing or ERP/work-order experience
Technical certificate, diploma, or coursework in electronics, robotics, engineering, or a related field
Physical Requirements Ability to safely lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move for extended periods
Comfortable working around chemicals while following safety procedures and using required PPE
Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here At Kongsberg Discovery, you'll join a team passionate about innovation and committed to helping one another succeed. We believe the best ideas come from collaboration, curiosity, and empowering our people to continuously improve. We also take care of our employees through comprehensive benefits including full extended health, dental, and vision, 7% RRSP matching, and flexibility for paid time off to name a few.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
Job type Regular
Working hours Full-time
Working days Day
Application deadline 07/30/2026
Location Port Coquitlam, BC
Company homepage http://www.kongsberg.com
Office address Nedre Vei 8 3183 Horten

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