Assembly Technician - Cobourg, Canada - Defined Designs

Description

About Us

We work together with some of the largest agencies and brands in the world to provide innovative solutions and engaging interactive experiences for consumers.

We excel at creating custom marketing vehicles, displays, mobile and static store environments, sampling and demonstration stations and interactive games.

If you're looking for a job opportunity that will allow you to put your passion for detailed custom Fabrication to use, we may have the perfect place for you

Defined Designs is seeking a technician, with a highly trained eye for detail, quality, and the creative ability to help build things that often have never been done before.

In this position, you'll be exposed to the some of the most exciting brands and companies from around the globe, as well as have opportunity to lead a team to explore innovative and creative ways to bring builds to life.

You will be working closely with management to help support our company's vision of delivering assets of the highest quality to our customers and clients.

Qualifications /Requirements:

• High school diploma or a GED equivalent.
• 23 years of experience in production and custom fabrication environment.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques and processes.
• Understanding of construction tasks and industrial processes.
• Excellent color vision and hand dexterity.
• Ability to operate equipment and power tools, including arc welding and gas welding equipment, grinders, sanders, lathes, and saws.
• Understand basic math and fractions to read tape measure, rules, etc. to 1/32's.
• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment, complete tasks and stand for extended periods of time.
• Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking.
• Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds or more.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, facilitate, and finalize fabrication, Brand Activation, Tradeshow, and specialized manufacturing and assembly projects according to a custom scope of works and associated deadlines.
• Ensure that the daily production schedule is adhered to, and all daily objectives are met.
• Consulting and reading schematics, and drawings to create products to required specifications.
• Work cohesively and assist our Jr. Department members.
• Able to foresee and flag concerns through the build of a project.
• Work with all different types of materials (wood, metal, plastic etc.)
• Assist in project planning and coordination to ensure project objectives are met (on time, fully functional, of high quality)
• Communicate with management and fellow staff regarding any project concerns, project status, and possible solutions.
• Review provided renderings or drawings and suggest/recommend alternative build techniques that could improve efficiency and quality of product.
• Work independently and/or with a team.

Experience:

• Fabrication from scratch, NO blueprints
• Custom build work on vehicles or movie/television sets (would be an asset)
• 23 years of experience in manufacturing or production environment.

Salary:
From $22.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location:
In person