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 creative 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 collaborative 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 setting

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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