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Walters Group

Structural Steel Detailer

Hamilton, ON

$30 - $39/hr

The Detailer supports projects by creating a 3D model, assembly drawings, erection diagrams ... A team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a ...

Lincoln Electric

Mechanical Assembler

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$39K - CA$59K/yr

Mechanical assembly of smaller sub-components. * Ensure that all assemblies of systems meet customer requirements and system specifications * Work independently and in team environments in achieving ...

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Lincoln Electric

Electrical Assembler

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$39K - CA$59K/yr

Hamilton Req ID: 29115 ​ Job Responsibilities Only Electrical Assemblers should apply. • Report directly to the Production Supervisor regarding all electrical/mechanical assembly: Assemble and ...

Ciena

CAD PCB Layout Designer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$83K - CA$133K/yr

Electrical/Electronic Technology Diploma program OR Associate CAD Diploma. * Experience: 5+ years ... Knowledge of the PCB manufacturing and assembly process * Application of the PCB design process ...

Senstar

Assembler

Ottawa, ON

Harnessing, electromechanical and cable assembly * Build product within the standard labour timeframe on our ERP system * Soldering on various printed circuit boards, experience an asset

Q-Block Computing

Junior Quantum Engineer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$85K - CA$110K/yr

Support the design, assembly, testing, and characterization of quantum hardware subsystems, including optical, photonic, electronic, and mechanical assemblies across Q-Block's platform programs.

Nokia

Prototype Hardware Buyer

Kanata, ON · On-site

Subfamily Description Procurement (PRO) associates with specifying procurement demands, selecting ... In-depth knowledge of SMA methods, hardware assembly, and factory test processes. * Previous ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in Ottawa, ON is $13.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.45 and $15.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Associate, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing systems such as assembly line machinery or inventory tracking software is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure efficient, accurate assembly work and contribute to overall production quality and safety.

What are some common challenges assembly associates face when working on a fast-paced production line?

Assembly Associates often work in environments where meeting production targets and maintaining product quality are essential. Common challenges include adapting to repetitive tasks, handling time-sensitive demands, and quickly resolving minor equipment or component issues. Successful associates develop strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with teammates and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and minimal downtime. Being proactive in communicating concerns or bottlenecks also helps maintain efficiency and product standards.

What is an assembly associate?

Assembly Associates are workers responsible for putting together products or components on a production line, often in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Their duties can include reading blueprints, using hand or power tools, inspecting finished parts, and ensuring products meet quality standards. Assembly Associates play a crucial role in keeping production moving efficiently and safely. They typically work as part of a team and may be required to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are important skills for this position.

What is the difference between Assembly Associate vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly AssociateProduction Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic technical skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may need specific certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, often repetitive tasksFactory floors, operating machinery or handling materials
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, electronics, automotive industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors including automotive, consumer goods

Assembly Associates focus on assembling products or components, often working on specific parts of a product line. Production Workers have a broader role in manufacturing, including operating machinery and managing overall production processes. Both roles require similar skills and are essential in manufacturing environments, but Assembly Associates typically specialize in assembly tasks.

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Nutrition Associate

Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, ON • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

The Nutrition Associate assists in all areas of Food Service operation. Primary duties include but are not limited to collecting patient meal selections; tray assembly; nourishment, enteral feeding and formula preparation; meal and nourishment delivery to patients; tray collection; diet changes; dishwashing; cleaning and customer service.

  1. Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent
  2. Demonstrated skills developed through experience in efficient, hygienic, cleaning techniques and knowledge of the food production system
  3. Physically capable of carrying out duties which may include heavy lifting
  4. Demonstrated ability to assume responsibility and to perform duties with minimal direct supervision
  5. Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment by taking on both leader and follower roles as required, cooperating with the team objectives, and taking initiative to assist in the completion of tasks
  6. Demonstrated ability to understand and communicate in English, both verbal and written and ability to communicate by initiating and communicating in a sensitive, thoughtful, and timely manner
  7. Demonstrated ability to problem solve
  8. Valid Food Handlers Certificate

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