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Electrical Production Assembler

Open 64d posting dated 2 weeks ago

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

Salary Range: $19.50 CAD per hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily execution of production activities in the assigned work center to meet or exceed safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency targets.
  • Supervise, coach, and evaluate Team Leads and Operators, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and teamwork.
  • Ensure adherence to daily build schedules and takt time; escalate risks to production targets to the Operations Manager.
  • Monitor and track performance against key metrics (output, defects, rework, attendance, downtime) and lead Tier 2 daily management meetings.
  • Coordinate with Planning, Materials, Quality, and Maintenance to ensure work center readiness (materials, tools, documents, etc.).
  • Enforce safety protocols, 5S practices, standard work, and compliance with operational policies.
  • Support onboarding, cross-training, and upskilling of team members in partnership with Learning & Development.
  • Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation for issues impacting quality, delivery, or safety.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • To be physically fit and mechanically inclined; prior use of hand tools (i.e. impact drill/driver)
  • Able to work in a manufacturing environment and perform physical requirements of the job, which may include standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 30 lbs and completing repetitive tasks for long period of time
  • Ability to work quickly with your hands while maintaining accuracy and high quality
  • Must have own transport as there is no public transit in the area
  • Proven Safe Work Record
  • Strong work ethic and motivation to learn
  • Must be a team player

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

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We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at

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What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Location

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  • This position requires an onsite presence in our Surrey, B.C. facility. Please confirm your ability to meet this requirement by answering below. choose one
  • How many years of relevant professional experience do you have? choose one
  • What is the highest level of education you have completed? choose one
  • Have you ever been employed by IEM or IPS? choose one
  • Are you legally entitled to work in Canada? choose one
  • If you are not a Permanent Resident or Canadian citizen, when does your work permit expire?
  • Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in Canada? choose one
  • Can you perform the essential functions of the position for which you are applying, with or without reasonable accommodation? choose one
  • Are you at least 18 years of age? choose one
  • What is your desired salary?
  • Why do you feel you are a strong fit for this position? written answer · optional
  • Do you have any relatives currently employed with IEM? choose one
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