Assembly Technician

Responsibility

Seeking a meticulous and skilled Production Assembly Technician to join our Production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the precise assembly of complex computer systems and sub-assemblies according to engineering specifications, quality standards, and production schedules. Your attention to detail and technical aptitude will be crucial in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, reliable products to our demanding customer base. 

Main Duties include:

• Perform intricate electro-mechanical assembly of computer systems, including but not limited to circuit boards, chassis, power supplies, and cabling.
• Interpret and follow detailed assembly instructions, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
• Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to assemble components accurately and efficiently.
• Solder and crimp electrical connections according to industry standards and best practices.
• Install and configure operating systems and basic software applications as required.
• Conduct in-process quality checks and inspections to identify and resolve any assembly defects.
• Troubleshoot basic hardware and software issues during the assembly process.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Accurately document assembly processes, including any deviations or non conformances using applicable ERP/MRP and JIRA applications.
• Collaborate effectively with other team members, including engineers, quality assurance personnel, and production colleagues.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance assembly processes and efficiency.
• Handle and transport sensitive electronic components with care and adherence to electrostatic discharge (ESD) prevention measures.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks to meet production deadlines. 

Education/Experience

• IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 certification.
• Experience with the assembly of ruggedized or high-reliability electronic systems.  
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices.
• Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Formal vocational training or certification in electronics assembly or a related field.