Job Description

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

WHO WE ARE

As one of Manitoba's fastest growing companies, Smartrend Manufacturing Group (SMG), Inc. through our various divisions, is increasing safety in the school bus industry and reducing emissions in the electric vehicle charge systems arena. We work on exciting, patented, innovative technology that impacts our environment. What has remained constant throughout this compelling history of growth is our dedication to our customers, our team members, and to the values on which we built SMG:

• People – our team is what makes us special

• Passion – from our hearts and minds, demonstrated through our actions

• Priority – we put the customer first, every day, in everything we do

• Partnership – with each other, our customers, and our suppliers

We offer a competitive benefits package in an environment that is supportive, respectful, and fun! Join an innovative, growing, and diverse organization where your voice matters.

THE POSITION

The Production Assistant will be responsible for producing high-quality products on the manufacturing line for our innovative lifesaving patented technology. As part of a skilled team, you will work together to meet daily targets. This role requires a strong attention to detail, a “can-do” attitude, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to assemble components, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Experience with mechanical and electrical assemblies, as well as gasketing or sealing techniques, is an asset.

HOW YOU WILL BE MAKING AN IMPACT

• Assemble components with precision, ensuring high-quality and accurate assembly.
• Interpret and follow blueprints, drawings, and specifications to meet strict quality standards.
• Utilize fabrication skills with hand tools, power tools, and machinery to produce high-quality components efficiently.
• Perform tasks independently, maintaining productivity and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy.
• Apply knowledge of mechanical and electrical assemblies to enhance product functionality and reliability.
• Contribute a strong work ethic and self-motivation, taking initiative and working with minimal supervision to drive results.

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU REQUIRE

• Experience with fabrication using hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for precise assembly.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspections and quality control.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration and issue reporting.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical assemblies considered an asset.
• Experience with gasketing, fine detail sealing, or related techniques considered an asset.

THE BENEFITS OF BEING PART OF OUR TEAM

Share with us your passion and drive towards your career objectives, and we will provide an environment where your valuable contributions are rewarded and celebrated with professional growth and job satisfaction.

We offer an attractive benefits package for our team members including:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Group insurance plan with health spending account
• Paid Vacation
• Company-paid shutdown from Christmas to New Years
• Matching RRSP program

We would like to thank all applicants who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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