Manufacturing Associate

Position Title: Manufacturing Associate

Location: Chilliwack, BC

Openings: 1
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule that supports work-life balance—with long weekends built in!

Note: Overtime opportunities may be available based on business needs.

About CamTran:

Cam Tran is a proudly Canadian, family-centric company specializing in the manufacturing of distribution transformers—a vital part of keeping homes and businesses powered across the country.

With over 35 years of industry experience, we’re a trusted partner to major electrical utility companies nationwide. Our facilities span Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and New Brunswick, and we’re continuing to grow as a leading force in utility manufacturing.

We’re committed to a clean, safe, and team-driven environment built on strong values and continuous improvement. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified and LEAN-focused company, we believe in investing in our people and our processes.

About the Role:

Cam Tran is looking for candidates who have a strong commitment to working safely, as well as a strong desire to learn standardized manufacturing processes. We are looking for those who have the demonstrated ability to operate equipment while working in an accelerating environment! Cam Tran strives for 'First Time Quality' and is looking for candidates who put a strong emphasis on completing quality checks and are always willing to raise their hand to ensure the quality of the product is never compromised. Cam Tran provides a setting for individuals who thrive in a goal-oriented environment and enables those who are willing to strive to exceed those goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely perform a wide range of tasks such as conducting material/equipment set-ups, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, following job-specific work instructions, and completing all required quality checks.


• Review production schedule, and communicate accordingly regarding material needs, to ensure time standard requirements are met.


• Strives to meet daily schedule attainment with the goal of exceeding set time standards.


• Always follow Cam Tran's ISO procedures when completing job tasks in order to produce quality parts based upon the established work procedures.


• Raise your hand and flag any non-conforming materials/products to ensure strict adherence to ISO quality standards.


• Complete safety checks of all equipment and/or tools before beginning job tasks, and report issues accordingly.


• Assist teammates with the completion of job tasks, as time allows.


• Actively participates in team huddles and provides meaningful feedback within the cell.


• Other duties as assigned by the Value Stream Leader.

Qualifications:

• Has previously collaborated in a team environment by exchanging ideas and conversing.


• Has demonstrated the ability to be an efficient problem-solver, by thinking on their feet and troubleshooting small problems as they arrive.


• Acknowledges that attention to detail is a highly important daily task.


• Has mechanical and technical aptitude, with the ability to apply concepts and provide rational.


• Practices safety consciousness and contributes to the prevention of accidents by being aware of hazards and understanding risks.


• Is ambitious and has the willingness to learn and be cross-trained.


• Has a strong work ethic and enjoys tasks that involve physical work and using their hands.

Skills:

• Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy for the task at hand.


• Willingness to ask questions, bring suggestions forward, and communicate with others in a positive manner.


• Ability to read and follow the directions of standardized manufacturing instructions.


• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.


• Highly punctual and a reliable team player.


• Enthusiastic in learning new things, solving problems, and moving forward.

Compensation Package:

• Competitive Salary


• Group Health Insurance Benefit Plan and RRSP Program


• Monthly Bonus


• L.E.A.R.N Program Opportunities


• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance


• Opportunities to Advance within the Company


• Employee Engagement Events

Cam Tran welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This job is considered safety-sensitive because impairment by drugs or alcohol may constitute a threat to health or safety, and/or a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.