Field Logistics & Production Support Technician

Field Logistics & Production Support Technician

Ottawa, ON

Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology is a pioneering company in the field of precision aerial delivery and recovery systems including the Sherpa family of GPS guided parafoils, Space Recovery Systems, LaunchPADS Multi-Mission Manager, SkyLink Parachutist Navigation and Situational Awareness System, and other support equipment. With a strong commitment to innovation and excellence, we have established ourselves as the industry leader. Our cutting-edge technologies and solutions are trusted by military and commercial customers worldwide. We are currently seeking a Field Logistics & Production Support Technician to join our Ottawa based team!

What will you be doing?

Field Logistics Support:

• Coordinate and manage the logistics of field operations, including transportation, equipment, tools, and supplies;
• Ensure the availability of necessary resources at field locations, including spare parts, consumables, and safety equipment;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute field activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements;
• Conduct inventory management and maintain accurate records of equipment and supplies;
• Troubleshoot and resolve logistics-related issues that may arise during field operations.
• Travel to Test and Customer Sites as required. 25% travel is anticipated.
  

Production Support:

• Read and understand process documentation (BOMs, and drawings and electrical schematics);
• Build electro-mechanical assemblies with high levels of quality;
• Install electro-mechanical components, assemblies and systems in products using appropriate hand tools and/or power tools.
• Support engineering activities such as design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems;
• Work from assembly drawings, schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions or defined plans;
• Verify adherence to specifications and requirements with in-process and final inspection;
• Perform quality inspections to ensure compliance with established standards and specifications;
  

Fabrication:

• Perform metal fabrication tasks such as cutting, bending, welding, and machining to produce metal components and structures;
• Perform wood fabrication tasks as required.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to fabricate parts accurately;
• Operate metal fabrication machinery and tools, including but not limited to shears, press brakes, welding equipment, and CNC machines;
• Ensure the adherence to quality standards and specifications during the fabrication process;
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to provide input on fabrication feasibility and optimization.
  

Heavy Equipment Operation:

• Operate heavy machinery and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, and to support field operations and production activities;
• Safely and efficiently maneuver and transport materials, equipment, and components as required;
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on heavy equipment to ensure proper functionality and report any issues or malfunctions;
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines while operating heavy equipment, ensuring the safety of yourself and others in the vicinity.
  

What do we need from you?

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or relevant vocational training is a plus;
• Proven experience in logistics support, production support, metal fabrication, heavy equipment operation, or related fields, preferably in the aerospace industry;
• Strong knowledge of logistical procedures, inventory management, and supply chain management;
• Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems, components, assembly processes, metal fabrication techniques, and heavy equipment operation;
• Proficient in using various tools, equipment, and software applications relevant to the role;
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively;
• Ability to travel nationally and international (mainly US) up to 25%
  

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and is subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

MMIST values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

For this job an equivalent combination of education and experience, which results in demonstrated ability to apply skills will also be considered.