Mechanical Technologist

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Dartmouth, NS, CAN
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Robotics • Software • Defense
The Role
Performs mechanical assembly, component rework, milling, laser etching and cutting, 3D printing, carbon fiber work, equipment maintenance, and test-jig construction. The role supports production efficiency and requires quality-control knowledge, inventory procedures, technical documentation, troubleshooting, shop safety, and collaboration across engineering disciplines. A mechanical engineering technology diploma or equivalent technical diploma with relevant experience is required.
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NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY


Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

 

Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Mechanical Technologist to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.


ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Mechanical assembly of various Kraken products
  • Using the manual milling machine to complete rework on parts
  • Operating laser etcher/cutter
  • Use of various hand tools to complete rework of parts
  • Operating 3D printers
  • Completing maintenance on a wide range of equipment
  • Carbon fiber rework
  • Designing and building test jigs to improve production efficiencies.


QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or other Technical Diploma with experience
  • Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
  • Experience with quality assurance and quality control procedures (QA & QC)
  • Experience in proper inventory systems and procedures
  • Strong written and oral communication skills (technical reporting and engineering documentation)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment
  • High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Appreciation of other engineering disciplines (electrical and software)
  • Experience with any of the following would be considered an asset:
    • Experience operating and completing maintenance on manual milling machines
    • Experience using and maintaining 3D printers
    • Experience operating laser etchers/cutters
    • Experience in a shop environment, specifically with hand tools
    • Experience working with carbon fiber
    • Experience working with hydraulic equipment
    • Familiarity with proper shop safety practices

Skills Required

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or another technical diploma with experience
  • Demonstrated technical skills and a proven track record for success
  • Experience with quality assurance and quality control procedures
  • Experience with inventory systems and procedures
  • Strong written and oral communication skills for technical reporting and engineering documentation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and effectively within a team
  • Strong organization and task-prioritization skills
  • Appreciation of electrical and software engineering disciplines
  • Experience operating and maintaining manual milling machines
  • Experience using and maintaining 3D printers
  • Experience operating laser etchers or cutters
  • Shop-environment experience using hand tools
  • Experience working with carbon fiber
  • Experience working with hydraulic equipment
  • Familiarity with proper shop safety practices
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The Company
456 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Kraken Robotics is a global marine technology company developing advanced underwater sensing, power, and robotic systems. Its offerings include synthetic aperture sonar, subsea batteries, navigation, positioning, imaging, communications, monitoring, and data analytics. The company serves defence, offshore energy, and ocean science markets, helping customers explore, monitor, and protect oceans while making safer, more efficient, data-driven decisions in challenging marine environments.

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