Production Assistant

SmartSkin Technologies provides manufacturing optimization solutions globally to the food beverage & pharmaceutical sectors. SmartSkin serves the worlds largest pharmaceutical companies and all major beverage brands with its patented and award-winning Quantifeel sensor and software solutions. While most of our engineering and production activities are undertaken in New Brunswick Canada our global presence is increasing with team members located in major centers in North America and Europe.

SmartSkin Technologies is looking for a Production Assistant to our growing team. This in-person position reports to our Fredericton office and is responsible for supporting the production team through verifying inspecting and preparing materials before they enter the assembly process. This entry level role provides the required training and opportunity for growth into advanced roles in our assembly team. The ideal candidate is detail oriented and willing to learn electronic assembly processes within a fast paced team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Receive materials from the warehouse and measure the critical features (function value dimension cosmetics form and fitting etc.) of parts before they enter the production process
• Make minor modifications to parts by hand or via tooling to ensure major features match the requirements detailed in product specification drawings
• Follow the Working Instruction document to prepare pre-assembly level kits for final assembly by the production team
• Support the maintenance and editing of work instructions and documents
• Monitor the shop floor material inventory and report its aging and quantity variance to assembly and operations managers
• Other inventory control activities as required

Qualifications:

• Experience working with electronic components circuitry and basic hand tools is an asset
• Basic knowledge and understanding of electronics and electronic components
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to understand and follow technical documents and drawings
• Commitment to industrial standards and safety
• Willingness to learn
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Core Competencies:

• Attention to Detail: You pay meticulous attention to detail ensuring all materials meet required specifications
• Technical Aptitude: You have a foundational understanding of electronic components and are comfortable learning assembly processes and tools
• Manual Dexterity: Proficiency using hand tools and performing small modifications to components with accuracy and care
• Process-Oriented: You consistently follow established procedures and standards to maintain quality and efficiency
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross functional teams
• Team Player: The ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Adaptability: Thrives in a fast paced environment

SmartSkin is driven by integrity innovation and ambition. We offer competitive compensation company-paid health and dental benefits a Group RRSP with matching and real opportunities to grow while making an impact in a collaborative forward-thinking environment.

Please apply online for this opportunity. We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about Smart Skin Technologies please click here.

Required Experience:

Junior IC