Department: Production
Reports to: Production Manager
Status: Full-time
Location: Richmond, BC
Overview:
Norsat is a leading provider of intelligent satellite solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio and video via satellite in even the most challenging environments. We are dedicated to providing our customers with continually improving innovative solutions. At Norsat, you’ll be part of a global network of professionals working on creative projects in a state-of-the-art technological environment—a place where your work is challenging and your performance is rewarded. We value varied points of view, all working together toward Norsat’s common goals.
Our company headquarters in Richmond, BC is responsible for production, sales, and technical support for our customers. We are currently looking for a professional with strong electrical and mechanical skills to join our Production Team as a Product Assembly/Test Technologist.
Summary:
- Working with production documentation like Bill of Materials (BOM’s), and CAD drawings.
- Solder PCB assemblies with fine-pitch components to be integrated into sub-assemblies
- Assembling mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies of a satellite terminal.
- Participating in delivering quality products on-time to our customers.
- Maximizing and maintaining quality as per the latest production and test standard, and BOM.
- Assisting in the transfer of designed products to manufacturing.
- Creating and executing sub-assembly and system level tests.
- Performing product verification testing of customer product before shipment.
- Ability to lead a team of peers
- Maintaining departmental test equipment and environment.
- Maintaining records of solutions, set-ups and results.
- Other important activities will include continuous improvement of products/processes through time and cost reduction.


