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Manufacturing Operator
86 Woodward Canada Inc.
Source: Headcount Labs · original listing ↗
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Source date: 10/14/2026
About this role
This position is a full-time position to help with the transfer of work for site closure in August 2027.The incumbent will work within the Manufacturing Department in the following functional areas as assigned by the Supervisor: Assembly, Quality Control, Soldering, Wiring, Surface Mount Technology, Repair & Overhaul. This position will be a member of the Bargaining Unit. RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager you will be responsible for the following: * Automated and Manual assembly of Electronic Circuit Boards to applicable Drawings and Standards * Setup and operation of Precision Production equipment including but not limited to SMT Pick & Place, AOI, Reflow Oven, Selective Solder, Board Wash, Automated Sprayers and dispensers * Post Insert Hand Soldering, and reworking of Non-conforming assemblies to applicable Drawings and Standards * Applying conformal coating, adhesives, and other chemicals through manual or automated processes * Mechanical Assembly of End Units to applicable Drawings using various Hand Tools * Inspection of Electronic Circuit Board Assemblies, and Mechanical Assemblies to ensure conformity to applicable Drawings and Standards * Referencing Drawings and Parts Lists to validate/obtain correct parts/components to be used * Strict adherence to all Procedures and Work Instructions, Lean Manufacturing principles, and escalation of any deviations to the Manager and/or Supervisor * Completion of all required Product & Process Documentation, entry of Labour and other data into the ERP system and all other tracking databases * Work independently and as a team to maintain production requirements and support meeting targets for Departmental KPIs and Measures of Performance * Other duties as assigned within the functional areas and is inclusive of SMT responsibilities REQUIREMENTS: * Grade 12 or equivalent * Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment and familiarity with IPC-A-610 & J-STD-001 standards considered an asset * Good verbal and written communication skills * Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings, Parts Lists and other related documentation * Accuracy and attention to detail * Previous experience with the operation of precision automated equipment preferred * Computer skills in MS Office Suite and ERP software * Ability to lift 60 lbs Wage Rate 0-3 Months < 1 YR 1-2 YR > 2YR $22.08 $23.36 $24.64 $26.67 AI Disclosure: This employer uses AI-assisted tools to screen and assess applicants; all final decisions are made by human reviewers. What does it mean to be part of Woodward? It means contributing to what matters most in your career, in your community and around the world. It means being a part of rewarding experiences, where innovation, collaboration and problem-solving are at the heart of what we do. Explore our open positions and apply today. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacturing, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Together with our customers, we are enabling the path to a cleaner, decarbonized world. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world’s harshest environments. At Woodward we have created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member. We are a global team of curious, innovative problem-solvers who commit our knowledge, resources and technical expertise to the challenges associated with reducing emissions, enabling alternative energy sources and increasing efficiency, always innovating for a better future. Woodward is working with our customers to solve some of the world’s biggest energy challenges. This important work needs more than just the brightest technical minds. It requires talented and committed manufacturing professionals, accountants, supply chain managers, human resources experts, information technology specialists and many more. We are looking for dedicated people who want to learn and grow in a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, innovation and inclusion.