KEY PURPOSE OF JOB
A Satellite Component Manufacturing company in Somerset West has a permanent position for a Production Assembler who will be responsible for producing components by assembling parts and subassemblies.
KEY TASKS
Responsibility for the day-to-day cleanroom operations
Assembly of harnesses
Assembly of boards and other components into chasses
Application of glues, thermal compounds, and conformal coatings
Operation of related assembly aids, such as curing oven, vacuum tank, compressor, solder pots, crimping tools, etc.
Ensuring traceability of all parts during the assembly process
Logging and controlling the storage of electronic and other components as well as work in progress and completed products
Capturing of tasks and job status in line with build operations
Secure packing of completed products suitable for international shipments
Reporting production progress and issues to the line manager
· Review assembly documentation/build instructions and understand what needs to be done and how it is to be done
Ensure correct procedures, and processes are followed during manufacturing
Ensure all documentation is signed off for traceability
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Qualifications:
National Senior Certificate
Experience:
>3 years assembling complex and high-reliability electro-mechanical equipment
Prerequisites:
Appreciation of ISO9001 requirements.
Familiarity with working in a highly controlled assembly environment such as military or medical equipment.
Ability to work to tight schedules while maintaining high-quality manufacture.
Good written and oral communications skills.
Ability to work with small components and assemblies
Ability to interpret mechanical and electronic drawings.
Be self-motivated and have the willingness to learn.
Good attention to detail.
Ability to manage time and work to deadlines.