Technologist
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Job Summary
Position Overview
Conducts prescribed tests as laid out in Calian Advanced Technologies documentation. Is well acquainted with troubleshooting techniques gained from either several years on-the-job experience or a two-year electronics technology course from a recognized technical institute. Evaluate engineering documentation and develop manufacturing documentation. Improve shop floor efficiency through development and implementation of techniques processes and equipment as well as problem resolution. Requires only general supervision and is able to work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
Analyse review and provide recommendations for assigned process or manufacturing improvement projects ensuring successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and cost. Implement process improvements to meet quality standards performs feasibility studies and solves problems.
Support all phases of manufacturing improvement projects contributing to timely and cost-effective completion
Provide practical engineering support installation testing and maintenance of equipment or process bridging theoretical design and hands-on implementation
Assist in the maintenance of equipment and fixtures
Document problems found in test and assembly
Assist engineering and senior personnel in the assembly and test of prototypes engineering development models and test fixtures
Review engineering designs and documentation for manufacturability
Be familiar with Advanced Technologies processes and equipment
Work in a team environment to meet quality and schedule commitments
Support assembly personnel
Prioritize tasks to completion despite interruptions
SMT/CCA focus:
- Program and operate and maintain specialized PCBA production equipment
Production Test & Integration focus:
- Conduct tests following prescribed test procedures on Advanced Technologies projects
- Troubleshoot to the component level any problems that arise during test
- Ensure the defective components are repaired correctly and repairs are carried out efficiently and in observance of Advanced Technologies standards and project requirements
- Repair customer equipment both at Advanced Technologies and on site
- Support off-site installations and integrations for extended periods of time as required by the projects
Mfg Eng focus:
- Document and implement new processes within manufacturing
- Specify and/or fabricate tools fixtures jigs consumables etc
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles in production cells
Qualifications
Education: Technologist diploma or equivalent
Experience: No previous experience required. Has conceptual knowledge of role; requires strong level of supervision.
Compensation
$55000-$65000
Vacancy
We have 2 available positions
Job Title: Technologist
Requisition Number: 2400
Date: May 12 2026
Location: Saskatoon SK
Remote: No
Business Unit: Defence&Space
Department: Manufacturing
Job Type: Full-time
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