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Working at ECL
At Electrical Contacts Limited, we believe that our people are our greatest asset.

Since our founding in 1970, we have recognized and valued the tremendous contributions of our employees and believe that they are a key element to achieving our organizational goals. As a result, we are committed to providing them with the best tools, resources, and work environment that fosters the opportunity for professional growth and development. ECL offers employees dynamic career opportunities and a highly technical work environment. We believe that we can only reach our full potential, as a company and as individuals, by working in a culture that supports both individual talent and team collaboration.

Electrical Contacts Limited is located in Hanover, Ontario, approximately 200 kilometers northwest of Toronto, Ontario. Our facility is in a region that is famous for its beautiful beaches, four-season sports, and recreational activities. Come and enjoy the friendliness of small-town or rural living. The manufacturing processes we deploy to produce our products are highly integrated and complex. Positions in manufacturing are staffed by labourers, operators, skilled trades workers, and engineers who contribute decades of expertise in their fields and strive to continuously optimize our production processes. We are proud to be an ISO9001 certified manufacturer in Canada.

To apply, email a copy of your resume to hr@e-c-l.com or click the button below.

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Open Positions
We are currently looking to hire the following positions:

  • JOB SUMMARY:

    Operates presses to manufacture parts.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Operate presses
    • Collect and document
    • Loads power
    • Runs sample parts for approval
    • Preforms production duties as instructed by the Production Supervisor.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
    • Must be good with Math.
    • Must be able to measure and sort parts.
    • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Must be able to follow instructions.
    • Must have good attention to detail.
    • Must be able to visually inspect parts for quality assurance purposes.
    • Must have a mechanical mindset.
    • Must be good with computers and Excel.

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • May include a hot/humid environment
    • Occasional lifting, less than 10kgs
    • Eye and hearing protection are required at times
    • Must be able to stand for 12 hour shift.
    • Able to lift about 50lbs.
    • Must be able to wear respirator.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • Starting wage is $19.40/hour with the possibility to make up to $26.00/hour upon completion of training.
    • We are hiring candidates for both Days (7am - 7pm) and for nights (7pm - 7am).

    Job Type: Full-time

    BENEFITS:

    • Dental care
    • Employee assistance program
    • Extended health care
    • Life insurance
    • On-site parking
  • JOB SUMMARY

    Electrical Contacts has a great opportunity for a skilled tool and die maker. We are looking for individuals who are hardworking, reliable and interested in a fast growing Team work environment. We seek individuals that are ready to learn, support production and work in a safe, reliable shop with consistent hours, good pay and job security in our growing company.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Support the Production environment in order to meet planning schedules and customer requirements.
    • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, performing calculations, reading andinterpreting work-in-process documentation, verifying work piece material, identifying and selecting tooling and measuring instruments or checking devices.
    • Effectively use various precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy of parts to engineered specifications.
    • Be responsible for all parameters of assigned tasks.
    • Organized with excellent time management skills.
    • Ensure the shop environment is kept safe, clean and organized.
    • Maintain accurate work reports and time sheets.
    • Standing for long periods of time.
    • Safe handling of heavy tooling components.
    • Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and mathematical skills.
    • Carry, push, and pull materials up to 50lbs unassisted. Physically demanding duties will be assigned from time to time.
    • Able to follow instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and management.
    • Positive attitude with a true commitment to work hard.
    • Must practice safe work habits, industrial hygiene, and housekeeping.
    • Must always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
    • Must be able to wear and maintain protective protection equipment (safety shoes, glasses, hearing protection, gloves etc.) as required.
    • Ability to remain flexible and adapt to fluctuating work requirements.
    • Must have a desire to learn and progress.
    • Must be hard working, and able to follow instructions quickly and efficiently.
    • Able to enter data into ERP system accurately and in a timely manner.

    EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

    • Red Seal certificate for Tool and Die OR equivalent trade required.
    • Minimum of 3 years’ experience preferred.
    • Must have their own tools and safety shoes.
    • Candidates required to have a valid G Ontario driver’s license.
    • Must be willing to work a continental shift rotation.
    • Knowledge and use of wire and sink EDM is considered an asset.
    • Working knowledge of CNC operation and programming is preferred.
    • Knowledge and use of Solidworks, Mastercam, and Microsoft Office is considered an asset.
  • JOB SUMMARY:

    In support of the Production operation, the PQA provides inspection, testing, auditing, quality record maintenance services and assists production with quality disposition determining.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Coach associates in QA techniques through daily GEMBA walks
    • Learning of KATA mindset; communication skills
    • Training of Production Associates around QA techniques; level 1 through 4
    • Training of other PQAs around QA techniques; level 1 through 4
    • Perform inspection at designated processes
    • Perform final audit & incoming inspection to protect customers
    • Fixture & tooling inspection to verify T&D inputs
    • Identify opportunities to improve quality at the source
    • Acquire production skills

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    • Completion of high school or equivalent is preferred
    • Must be fully trained and deemed competent within the area of responsibility
    • Must be able to read, write and speak English and possess basic math skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to understand problems, convey ideas, and conduct training
    • Must be able to follow instructions and pay close attention to detail

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • QA Lab and Shop Floor north and south building.
    • Occasional lifting, less than 15kgs
    • Eye and hearing protection are required at times
    • 12hr Night shift - Continental rotation.

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Salary: $19.40-$25.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40.25 per week

    Benefits:

    • Company events
    • Dental care
    • Life insurance
    • Vision care
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