Wave Soldering Machine Operator

CMC Electronics is a company recognized worldwide for its innovative spirit and excellence in the design and manufacture of advanced avionics solutions for the civil and military aviation markets.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of the CMC Electronics family. Use your knowledge and expertise to contribute to an experienced and motivated team mastering the latest design technologies. 

Why join our Operations team?

The Wave Soldering Machine Operator works under a normal supervision of the team leader or supervisor. Operates and performs regular operating maintenance and cleaning on automatic soldering and defluxing machines.

As a Wave Soldering Machine Operator, your day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Adjusts controls of automatic flux applicator, solder temperature, heating elements, conveyor speeds, blade height, etc. using wave solder computer;
• Maintains all liquids such as solvent, solder flux, etc. at required levels;
• Screens boards prior to and after soldering to ensure that all parts are there, mounted properly and not damaged;
• Checks solder side of the board for short circuits, cold joints, etc. and resolders as required;
• Unmasks boards by removing tape, silicone or equivalent material;
• Proceeds to the washing of boards when they come out of the wave soldering machine;
• May have to use the mini wave machine when required;
• Uses and adjusts the height of the blade on the machine for cutting unclamped component ends, if required;
• Carries out the preventive maintenance of all equipment, based on the schedule and established procedure;
• Replaces the distilled water cylinders, if necessary;
• Performs other normal tasks as assigned.

To join our team, you must hold:  

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Minimum of six (6) months of experience in soldering printed circuits boards components;
• The use of simple arithmetic, such as addition and subtraction of decimals and fractions together with simple drawings.

What does a career at CMC Electronics involve?

• Opportunity to work in the aeronautics industry with people who are passionate about avionics;
• A world-class company with a human touch;
• Stimulating multidisciplinary environment;
• Opportunities for career advancement ;
• Management team committed to your success;
• Competitive total compensation (group insurance 100% paid by CMC Electronics and employer-sponsored pension plan);
• Student financial assistance program;
• Free parking and electrical hook-ups available;
• Low-cost on-site cafeteria;
• Closed between Christmas and New Year's Day;
• Opportunity to work in an aeronautical environment with avionics enthusiasts;
• A world-class company on a human scale;  

CMC is committed to employment equity and to the equal access program. CMC encourages members of designated groups to apply for jobs.