Assembly and Soldering Technician

Reports to: Site Manager

Role Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled production operative to join a manufacturing environment in a leading manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) antenna products. The role would suit a motivated individual looking to work as part of a friendly team.

The company is an industry leader in a specialist field with extensive experience and a well-established reputation, producing a range of bespoke and standard RF antenna products ranging from large volume products for global companies to small volume custom work for highly specific applications. The company manufactures products for a diverse range of industries and market sectors including public safety, defence, transportation, utilities, manufacturing, construction, and consumer goods.

Job Objective:

• Assembly of RF products – experience in fitting connectors is essential
• Soldering cables to PCBs – experience essential
• Assisting with fulfilment of production orders
• Reading and understanding production instructions
• Assisting with quality test and inspection
• Assisting with stock inventory management
• Ensure that all procedures are adhered to guarantee a high quality product at all times and ensure products produced comply with quality standards.
• Liaising with other departments as required fulfilling orders and ensuring manufacturing proceeds according to the needs of the customers and the business.
• Assisting in maintaining the efficient operation of the manufacturing area.
• Assisting resolution of problems and implementing process improvements to gain efficiencies and reduce wastes (Time, process, material) and advising of any issues or improvements
• Assisting in maintaining a clean working environment, by cleaning work areas and shop floor at regular intervals.
• Maintaining safe working environments by following relevant H&S procedures, and advising of any issues or improvements.
• Helping with pick and pack if needed
• Undertake any reasonable ad hoc work as requested by the Site Manager

Specific Knowledge & Skills:

• Electronic and technical background
• Soldering and connectors fitting experience is essential
• Knowledge how to use network analyser would be beneficial
• Good computer literacy and confident working with numbers – basic numeracy essential
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Committed to safety, quality, and productivity
• Attention to detail
• Patience
• Flexibility to effectively switch between tasks
• Good time-keeping

Working Hours:

Permanent full-time position, 40 hours per week with 1-hour lunch break (unpaid)

Monday to Friday: 8:30-5:30pm

Remuneration:

Job Type: 12 months contract, with a possibility to sign a permanent full-time contract

Salary: $2,500.00 - $3,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Benefit Hub
• Private Health Insurance
• 15 days holiday + 1 extra day for each year of service, up to 20 days

Panorama Antennas is an Equal Opportunities Employer