Junior Process Equipment Technician – 12 month term in Kanata, Ontario

BWXT Medical Ltd. provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Kanata, Ontario, BWXT Medical Ltd. employs over 300 highly-skilled people in Kanata and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Medical Ltd. is part of the BWXT nuclear power segment (NPG) of BWX Technologies, Inc.

Junior Process Equipment Technician – 12 month term

Job Description / Duties:

• Fabricates equipment components, prototypes and devices with minimum supervision.

• Sets up equipment for testing in accordance with prescribed specifications, documents experimental work and reports findings

• Operates and maintains in good working condition the equipment and machine tools of the shop.

• Produces or contributes to working sketches or designs for components, devices or test fixtures as required

• Performs other related production process equipment and shipping package maintenance duties as appropriate

• Performs inspection tasks (e.g. QC mechanical and safety inspections on lifting devices)

• Assists with the development and testing of mechanical equipment used in facilities for new processes and for development work.

• Prepares written documentation such as procedures and preventive maintenance records

• Provides technical support to the engineering and design group (mainly activities relating to original prototype design and troubleshooting)

  Job Qualifications / Requirements:

• Grade 12 technical secondary school

• Qualification and/or certification as a machinist plus 3-4 years related experience after completion of recognized training program. Familiarity with the welder, pipefitter or industrial mechanic trades desirable.

• Computer literacy desired.

• Demonstrate high level of skill and efficiency as a machinist

• Familiarity with working in cleanrooms, controlled environments, GMPs, would be considered an asset.

• Wear a respirator for potentially several hours at a time

• Lift 10kgs on a frequent basis

• Push/pull items with a force of up to 25kgs on an occasional basis

• Operate a forklift

  The base salary range for this position in [[stateProvince]] at the start of employment is expected to be between $[[custsalaryMin]] and $[[custsalaryMax]] per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an o ffer of employment.

  Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

  BWXT Medical Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended or any other category protected by federal law. BWXT Medical Ltd. is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.