Electromechanical Assembler

Thomson-Gordon Group - Thordon Bearings Inc. – Why work with us?

Privately owned since its inception in 1911 and headquartered in Burlington, Ontario, Canada – Thordon Bearings is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, supplying and installing pollution-free, non-metallic bearing and seal systems.

Our 4th-generation, family-owned business is committed to environmental stewardship, as our products eliminate oil and grease in marine, clean power, pump, and industrial applications worldwide.  

We are proud to have created a culture at Thomson-Gordon Group where people from all backgrounds and countries can come together to build a healthy and diverse future. Longevity and commitment to career growth are staples, as many of our employees have been with us for 20+ years.

Electromechanical Assembler

Current Open Positions: 1

Duties and Responsibilities

Complete the manufacturing and fabrication of electrical component parts for system control panels, mechanical seals and water filtration systems by following the engineering drawings, using electric, pneumatic, and manual hand tools

Test and troubleshoot existing/manufactured centre panels

Responsible for maintaining physical inventory and quality control of incoming parts

Assist with improvements of electromechanical systems and other applications

Responsible for quality control testing and maintaining quality documentation for all completed mechanical assemblies

Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures

Assist in other areas of the Systems Department as required by the Team Lead

React to change productively and to undertake other tasks as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Demonstrates strong professional communication skills, both written and verbal

Highly skilled with hand tools, gauges (micrometer, vernier, etc.)

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly

Possesses advanced technical skills in diagnosing and resolving issues

Basic knowledge of pipefitting, fluid mechanics, and engineering

Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Physical Demands

While carrying out the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, climb, bend, crouch and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted; to work in, on, around, over, and under fixed equipment and machinery; work from lifts and ladders; manipulate heavy equipment, tools, and supplies; concurrently manipulate multiple controls and machinery with pushing and pulling motions; work in hazardous or dirty, dusty, or uncomfortable environments including hot temperature conditions; and wear and work in personal protective equipment.

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to conditions in a manufacturing environment, including dirt, noise, fumes, heat, and outdoor weather conditions. PPE and safety procedures must be used. May work with low voltage power supply. The noise level in the work environment is usually low.

Minimum Qualifications

Electromechanical Diploma or other related education

1 – 3 years of related experience is preferred

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thordon Bearings Inc./Thomson-Gordon Group will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.