Position Title: QA Test Technician
Location: Colborne, Ontario
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary:
Schedule: Friday – Sunday 6 am – 6 pm (36 hours/week)
Ready to take your QA skills to the next level? Join our growing weekend team and help us deliver the quality CamTran is known for. Apply today to start a career where precision meets purpose!
You’ll be part of a supportive environment and gain hands-on experience in electrical testing with industry-leading products.
About Cam Tran
Cam Tran is a proudly Canadian, family-owned company specializing in the manufacturing of distribution transformers. With over 35 years in the utilities industry, we are a trusted supplier for major Canadian Electrical Utility Companies. Our commitment to quality and service has positioned us as a leader in the Canadian Electrical Utilities market.
About the Role
As a QA Test Technician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our transformers meet all internal and external quality standards before they go out the door. You’ll work closely with production teams to complete product testing, prepare documentation, and help troubleshoot quality issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test finished product to meet CSA, Cam Tran, and customer specifications
- Complete required C & D tests and reports
- Assist with root cause analysis of test failures
- Communicate quality concerns with line operators
- Prepare documentation accurately and on time
- Adhere to all safety procedures and policies
- Take direction from Mission Assurance Auditor and support related tasks
What You Bring:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology (or relevant hands-on experience)
- Working knowledge of ISO 9000, CSA/IEEE/ANSI standards
- Strong understanding of transformer production and plant operations
- Experience using multimeters, test panels, and other measurement tools
- Able to read wiring diagrams and communicate effectively on the floor
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable making sound decisions
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Skilled in time management, problem-solving, and working independently
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Skills:
- Ability to communicate with and provide direction effectively to the line operators.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams.
- Must be well organized and able to make independent judgments.
- Must be able to work in a team environment.
Success in this Role Looks Like:
- Accurately completing all testing steps with minimal errors and strong documentation habits
- Communicating clearly with supervisors and production teams on quality issues
- Maintaining excellent attendance and demonstrating reliability on the weekend shift
- Staying calm under pressure and working independently during off-hours
- Actively identifying and preventing repeat quality issues through thoughtful analysis
Shift & Schedule:
- Training Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Permanent Schedule: Friday–Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM (36 hours/week)
- Overtime may be available based on business needs
Please note: This position is currently scheduled for weekend shifts. However, based on operational needs and seasonal workflow, there may be a future transition to an afternoon/evening shift. Flexibility and willingness to adapt to scheduling changes is an important part of this role.
Compensation Package:
- Competitive Salary
- Group Health Insurance Benefit Plan and RRSP Program
- Monthly Profit-Sharing Bonus
- L.E.A.R.N Program Opportunities
- Personal Protective Equipment Allowance
- Employee Engagement Events
Cam Tran welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
This is a safety-sensitive role. Impairment could pose a risk to health or safety.
A criminal record check will be required during initial stages of the interview process, along with 2-3 employment references.
Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
