Production Technician

Production Technician
Provide support in the production of proprietary state-of-the-art electromagnetic technologies
Job Title: Production Technician
Company Name: Iris Dynamics Ltd.
Location: 3948 Quadra St, Victoria BC, V8X1J6.
About Iris Dynamics:
Iris Dynamics is the industry leader in innovative force-controlled magnetic linear motors with a diverse application across sectors such as aerospace, mining, testing and measurement, industrial automation, and VR simulation and entertainment. At Iris Dynamics, we're not just engineers and innovators; we are pioneers crafting the future of motion technology.
The Job:
We are seeking Production Technicians who will provide support in the production of proprietary state-of-the-art electromagnetic technologies. As part of our team, you will assemble, test, document, package, and ship our line of magnetic linear motors and virtual reality motion platforms to various customers around the globe.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completing work orders at a variety of stations involving part fabrication and electromechanical assembly including soldering, crimping, and cutting of metal components
- Taking and recording measurements with various tools (calipers, multimeters, torque wrenches.)
- Carry out QA/QC procedures
- Assembling small components
- Perform mechanical and electrical assembly, repair, and testing including long periods of sitting/standing, lifting, and bending
- Help maintain supplies and equipment, including keeping the shop a clean, organized, and safe working environment
- Help to ensure adherence to ISO standard processes
- Safe handling and use of various chemicals and hazardous substances (epoxies, cleaners, lubricants, etc)
- Pack and prepare product for shipments to clients
- Identify and fix small problems before they become big ones
- Perform other job duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Candidate must be living in the Greater Victoria area and able to commute to the company office.
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year experience as a reliable employee in a similar position.
Required Skills:
- Aptitude for repetitive, detail-oriented work with extremely high attention to detail
- Strong mechanical intuition
- Interest in working with your hands
- Ability to stay focused and follow instructions
- Team player with good interpersonal and multicultural skills
- Positive attitude and professional manner
- Soldering experience and skill with small power tools considered an asset
- Relevant experience building and maintaining mechanical and/or electromechanical devices considered an asset
- Attention to detail & the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to think on your feet and find solutions to problems
- Fastidious neatness and commitment to keeping workstations clean and organized
- Manual dexterity required for the safe operation of machinery and tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds required
- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required
- Computer literate; familiar with MS Windows, Word, Excel, Google, etc.
We expect all team members to demonstrate exceptional decision-making skills, conflict resolution skills, and a positive team mindset.
We provide:
- Casual dress code (provided it ensures safety)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Fun work environment with company provided snacks & drinks
- Company events
- On-Site parking
- Directly off the Galloping Goose trail with indoor bike parking
Salary:
$22-$25 per hour
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to careers@irisdynamics.com. Please include Production Technician in the subject line. We also encourage applicants to submit a project portfolio outlining any professional, personal, or academic projects that highlight your relevant skills and experience.
We are unable to sponsor foreign applicants and are therefore only accepting applications from candidates who are already legally able to work in Canada.
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Additional Info
Job Type : Full-Time
Location : Victoria, BC
Experience Level : Entry Level, Junior Level, Intermediate Level
Salary range : 22-25/hr