Production Technician

About International Water-Guard Industries Inc.

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At International Water-Guard, we are proud to be the global leader in providing flight-certified potable water treatment solutions for the aviation industry. Committed to innovation and excellence since 1989, we serve major aircraft manufacturers and operators worldwide from our headquarters in Surrey, BC. As we continue to grow, we are seeking forward-thinking individuals who share our passion for enhancing the passenger experience and advancing aviation's future.

About the Role

As a member of our Operations Team, the Production Technician manufactures our complex product line in accordance with production requirements, specifications, modifications, drawings, and procedures. This position will report to the Production Supervisor. This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organized, delivers quality work, and wants to develop production expertise in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Read, interpret, and work precisely from detailed engineering drawings, technical documents, assembly diagrams, work instructions and controlled documentation
• Assemble and test aviation products in accordance with production requirements and procedures
• Perform mechanical or electronic assembly, including soldering to IPC J-STD-001 standard
• Operate and maintain production equipment, hand tools, power tools, fixtures and other manufacturing equipment
• Ability to identify defects, discrepancies, or non-conforming materials and escalate concerns appropriately
• Support senior technicians with more complex tasks
• Maintain records of time and materials used for each work order
• Always ensure adherence to safety protocols
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Other duties as assigned by manager

What You Bring

• A minimum of two to three years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated ability to perform highly detailed, repetitive work with accuracy and consistency
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and technical documents
• Mechanical aptitude and strong hands-on problem-solving ability
• Strong manual dexterity and the ability to work with precision
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and documentation
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment would be an asset

Why Join IWG

• Be part of a highly respected Canadian aerospace manufacturer with a global impact
• Collaborate with a dedicated and innovative team committed to quality and excellence
• Opportunities for career growth and personal development in a rapidly evolving company
• Enjoy an exceptional compensation package including:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive employer-paid benefits
  • Paid time off and compressed workweek option for work-life balance
  • RRSP Matching to secure your financial future
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program to support your career development
  • Performance Bonus to reward your contributions
  • And more

At International Water-Guard, we recognize and appreciate the talent and dedication of all our applicants. Thank you for your interest; we will contact only those selected for an interview. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the interview process.