Fleet Canada Inc., part of the De Havilland family, is an equal opportunity employer in the aerospace manufacturing sector. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and work environments. Located in Fort Erie, Ontario, our dynamic 500,000 sq. ft. build-to-print facility specializes in manufacturing sheet-metal, machined, and composite parts and assemblies for several major aerospace OEMs.
We are currently launching an exciting new program and are seeking bright, talented individuals who are eager to lead and grow with our evolving organization. Our culture is grounded in mutual respect and driven by a passion for continuous improvement. Fleet Canada Inc. offers fulfilling careers in a variety of areas, including production, engineering, quality, methods planning, and management.
Join our reputable, family-oriented team, where careers are not only built--but nurtured. Enjoy the rewards of a stable, fast-paced, and growing company that values your success and offers ample opportunities for professional development.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Bond Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a comprehensive understanding of bonding processes, including working with metal-to-honeycomb, metal-to-composite, and metal-to-metal materials. This position requires precision, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work independently within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
As a Bond Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining bonding equipment, executing a wide range of bonding operations, inspecting jigs for quality assurance, and ensuring that all work adheres to customer-specific requirements and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform bonding processes such as metal-to-metal, composite, and wet layup applications.
Prepare and maintain bonding equipment, including tanks, presses, and curing ovens.
Inspect jigs to ensure alignment, precision, and compliance with quality standards.
Conduct tests for plating thickness, material quality, and tank conditions.
Operate equipment such as autoclaves, vacuum systems, humidity chambers, and waterjets.
Handle tasks like debagging, tool preparation, edge filling, sealing, and core cutting.
Utilize tools such as sandblasters, media blasters, and band saws for material preparation.
Perform adhesive applications, including priming and applying adhesive materials.
Conduct vacuum bag leak checks and ensure proper bonding processes.
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to safety standards in all operations.
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to resolve issues and meet production goals.
Qualifications/Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is an asset.
Proficiency in operating bonding equipment and tools, with a thorough understanding of bonding techniques.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Ideal Candidate:
Technical Proficiency:
Demonstrates expertise in bonding processes, jig inspections, and adhesive applications.
Attention to Detail:
Ensures precision and quality in all bonding tasks to meet customer-specific requirements.
Safety-Oriented:
Adheres to legislated safety standards and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
Independent Worker:
Capable of working with minimal supervision, using sound judgment to plan and execute tasks effectively.
Physical Stamina:
Comfortable with standing for extended periods, lifting materials, and working in environments with moderate noise, dust, and heat.
If you are driven, precise, and ready to contribute to a team that values quality and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Fleet Canada.Inc
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Fort Erie, ON L2A 5M4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Are you currently authorized to work in Canada without any restrictions, or are you on a work permit (please note that being on a work permit will require additional processing time which may delay the hiring process)?
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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