Production Support Technologist

NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

Kraken Robotics is currently recruiting electronic/electrical/electromechanical Technologist(s) to join our production team as a Production Support Technologist at our Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Office.

The Production Support Technologist will be responsible for the daily activities in their work area for our Subsea Battery Systems. (https://www.krakenrobotics.com/products/seapower/ )

The ideal candidate(s) will have hands-on experience working in a manufacturing environment and demonstrate a strong commitment to Safety, Quality, Innovations, Continuous improvement and Teamwork.  You will not only lead a team, but you are a part of the team and help where needed to meet daily targets. Maintaining an organized, high-functioning workspace are essential for success in this role.

The successful applicant(s) will have an opportunity to work in our brand-new facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Co-ordinate and supervise daily production activities in your assigned area to meet daily production goals
• Ensure processes are adhered to and provide constructive feedback to operators
• Train and Mentor assigned team to ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality and production processes
• Assemble, test, troubleshoot and repair various assemblies
• Use of a variety of hand and power tools for daily assembly and maintenance tasks
• Electrical integration of components according to schematics, drawing and assembly instructions
• Ensure work is prepared for the next work orders and ready to go
• Collaborate with Production Support Team and Engineering to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Keep equipment operational by completing basic preventive maintenance
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Perform other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma in Engineering Technology, or other Technical Diploma with experience
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Chemical or Electromechanical engineering or technology
• Proficient with electrical test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic loads
• Able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a production team
• Physically able to lift and handle components up to 50 lbs
• Strong written and verbal communications skills