Assembler I

This position is part of Novanta’s Cambridge Technology business unit.

Cambridge Technology designs, develops, and manufactures innovative laser beam steering solutions including galvanometer and polygon-based optical scanning components, 2-axis and 3-axis scan heads, scanning subsystems, high power scanning heads, and controlling hardware and software. Key markets include advanced industrial and electronics processes, laser-based medical procedures, and scientific applications. 

The ideal candidate will be a confident and highly organized self-starter with some applications knowledge, communication and technical problem-solving skills to ensure execution of our quality standards and customer on time delivery metrics.

• →Able to read, understand, and adhere to work instructions, BOMs, and assembly drawings 
• →Usage of hand tools properly and safely
• →Mechanical assembly of product within acceptable quality and output levels                                 
• →Soldering of cables, wires and through hole devices within acceptable quality limits                       
• →Inspect product and properly identify non-conformances
• →Properly operate pass/fail test equipment (ALTF, PD Test, etc.)
• →Cleanliness and workstation clean up through 5S standards

• Strict compliance with the quality, occupational safety, and environmental regulations.
• Implementation of the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist

• Team player with strong computer, written, verbal and skills
• Previous experience with opto-electronics and PCB commodities, 
• Working experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma environments
• Familiar and knowledgeable with QMS standards (ie: ISO 9001)
• Basic knowledge and practice of ESD and 5S principles
• Safety and chemical awareness
• Preferred - IPC solder requirements verified (Consistently meet IPC requirements; tested per IPC610 requirements)

• None