MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Additive Manufacturing
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Operate and monitor 3D printers according to engineering specifications;
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Prepare print files and configure basic parameters;
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Perform post-processing of parts (cleaning, support removal, finishing);
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Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment;
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Manage inventory of printing materials (filaments, resins);
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Document prints and report technical issues.
Assembly and Integration
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Assemble 3D-printed multi-part prototypes according to plans and instructions;
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Integrate standard components (screws, inserts, bearings) into printed parts;
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Mount sub-assemblies and perform simple mechanical adjustments;
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Prepare assembly jigs and fixtures for engineers;
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Test the basic functionality of assemblies.
Secondary Responsibilities - Engineering Support (30%)
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Sort, organize, and label prototype components and parts;
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Perform internal and external errands (purchases, deliveries);
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Maintain cleanliness and order in prototyping and assembly areas;
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Assist engineers with various practical tasks related to development;
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Manage inventory of hardware and small components.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
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Technical DEP or related experience;
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Manual dexterity and mechanical assembly capability;
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Ability to read simple technical plans and follow detailed instructions;
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Experience with additive manufacturing technologies (major asset);
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Autonomy, resourcefulness, and proactivity;
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Excellent interpersonal skills;
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Spoken and written French and functional English;
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Valid driver's license.
ASSETS
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Experience in prototype assembly or in a mechanical workshop;
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Knowledge of 3D slicing software (Cura, PrusaSlicer, etc.);
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Familiarity with manual tools and basic instrumentation.
WHAT WE OFFER
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Competitive salaries;
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Group RRSP with employer contribution;
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Group insurance paid at 50% by Kinova;
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Up to 4 weeks of vacation;
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Personal days off in addition to vacation;
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Snacks, coffee, and fresh fruit at all times;
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A dedicated and great work team;
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A state-of-the-art environment;
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A company culture focused on the development of each individual;
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Free parking;
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Electric vehicle charging stations;
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Regular social and sporting events;
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And much more, but you'll have to meet us to learn more…
Kinova is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment for all and acting in discrimination against people on the basis of gender, nationality, minority status, or disability. As such, Kinova provides accommodation at all stages of the recruitment process and will treat all information relating to your health in a confidential and without prejudice. Please note that access to our interview rooms and our office spaces already meets universal accessibility standards. For more information about our Diversity and Inclusion Policy or for any interview accommodation requests, please contact [email protected].
