Mechanical Technician

Aversan

  • Montreal, QC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Mechanical TechnicianAversan Inc. ( ) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.We are currently seeking a qualified Mechanical Technician to support manufacturing and testing operations. This on-site role involves assembling test setups, maintaining equipment, and supporting alignment, machining, and mechanical ground support equipment activities. The ideal candidate will work hands-on with moderately complex systems under the direction of senior staff.Location: Montreal, QC
Job Type: Permanent - On-site
Schedule: Weekend Shift (33 hours/week, paid for 37.5)Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble or modify test models and experimental setups based on instructions or supervision from senior staff.
  • Install, repair, test, and maintain systems, subsystems, and equipment.
  • Record and document test results in line with engineering standards.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and assist with repair schedules.
  • Support time and cost estimation activities for test setups and fixtures.
  • Recommend and source mechanical/electrical components for test benches and prototypes.
  • Participate in the programming and commissioning of automated equipment using internal tools.
  • Work in compliance with safety protocols and internal quality standards.
  • Support MGSE operations including tooling and alignment.
  • Machinist-specific tasks:
  • Perform CNC and manual machining of mechanical parts.
  • Interpret and validate CNC programs.
  • Use metrology tools for quality checks of machined parts.
  • Alignment-specific tasks (under supervision):
  • Conduct high-precision alignment of tooling or flight hardware using metrology instruments.
  • Support troubleshooting, calibration, and performance validation of systems.
Basic Qualifications
  • College Diploma (DEC) in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautics, or related field.
  • 2-3 years of relevant hands-on experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication in French; English is an asset.
  • Familiarity with mechanical drawings, testing procedures, and lab/shop safety practices.
Additional Qualifications (Based on Assignment)
  • Machinist Profile:
  • Knowledge of CAD/CAM software and CNC G-code.
  • Basic metrology understanding and experience with manual/CNC machine tools.
  • Alignment Profile:
  • Familiarity with CAD tools and Space Analyzer software.
  • Strong metrology skills and attention to detail for high-precision assemblies.

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