Lotek Wireless is an award-winning Global company and world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of fish and wildlife monitoring systems. Our innovative and internationally recognized radio, acoustic, archival and satellite monitoring solutions allow researchers to track animals, birds and fish of almost any size, in almost any environment. Whether an animal moves through a terrestrial, freshwater, marine or avian habitat, Lotek has a system to track it.

Opportunity: Lotek is currently looking for an Electronic Assembler for our Production Department. We seek a highly motivated individual capable of working in a team environment. The Electronics Assembler is responsible for assembling, testing, inspecting, and packaging electronic components, products and subassemblies used in animal tracking and monitoring devices. This is a full time, 12-month contract role with possibility of becoming permanent.

Skills and Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous electronics assembly experience required and preferably working in a low volume and high mix manufacturing environment.
- Ability to solder and work with small electronic components.
- Ability to read assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and production documentation.
- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Fine soldering experience under a microscope.
- Basic computer skills for recording production and test information.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Duties:

- Assemble electronic products, circuit boards, wiring harnesses, and subassemblies according to work instructions, blueprints, schematics,



and engineering drawings using basic tools such as scrimper, cutter, tweezers, etc.
- Perform hand soldering and rework of electronic components in accordance with company quality standards.
- Install and connect components such as batteries, antennas, sensors, connectors, and microelectronic devices.
- Operate assembly tools and equipment, including soldering stations, crimping tools, microscopes, andbasic testing equipment such as a multimeter.
- Conduct functional testing and basic troubleshooting of assembled products to verify proper operation such as continuity, current and voltage.
- Inspect finished assemblies for workmanship, quality, and compliance with specifications.
- Record production data, test results, and quality information accurately.
- Identify and report defects, nonconforming materials, or process issues to supervisors or quality personnel.
- Follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures and other manufacturing safety requirements.
- Read and interpret bills of materials (BOMs), assembly instructions, and production documentation.
- Package finished products for shipment according to company procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using established housekeeping practices.
- Assist with inventory counts,



material handling, and stock replenishment as required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve assembly and testing issues.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Positive hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 25 lbs (11 kg).
- Ability to use magnification equipment and perform close visual inspection of small components.

Role Details:

- Hours: 37.5
- Location: Newmarket, Ontario
- Current vacancy: Yes
- Compensation range: $19-$20 p/h

To apply:

If your expertise aligns with the opportunity and you are keen to join our knowledgeable team, partnering with and providing support to researchers in meeting their study objectives, please email your resume. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates. All hiring decisions are made by our team.

Lotek Wireless Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs through the recruitment process.

To find more out about Lotek, go to our Facebook page or YouTube channel, or browse our website.

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Electronic Assembler (Canada)
🏢 Lotek
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