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ETL Systems Ltd
ETL Systems Limited is an award-winning business specialising in designing and manufacturing RF equipment and infrastructure for the global satellite communications markets. ETL’s world-class products and custom-designed solutions are used globally, supporting various customers, from NATO governments protecting citizens to international broadcasters, satellite communications companies and telecom companies. With a highly skilled global team and over 35 years of experience, ETL Systems is experiencing an exciting period of growth and is seeking a Production Technologist to work in our SMT Team.
ETL People benefits
* 25 days holidays plus UK bank holidays
* Buy and sell holiday scheme
* Long service holiday accrual
* Pension plan
* Life assurance
* Annual salary review
* Career development and training for all roles
* Subsidised on-site employee Café (at Head Office)
* Free on-site employee gym (at Head Office)
* Free employee refreshments
* Casual business dress
* Annual company events
* Employee kudos awards
* ETL employee wellbeing support (free annual flu vaccination, free eye tests, free employee assistance programme, Free GP Access)
* Annual Bonus and employee incentives
* Free onsite parking, car share scheme and EV charging
* Cycle to work scheme
* Green travel scheme
Role Overview
As a Production Technologist, you will oversee the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) processes, ensuring the highest quality and efficiency in producing electronic assemblies. This is an entry-level requirement, and full training will be provided. By the end of your induction and training, you will have a deep understanding of SMT equipment, processes, and materials and have the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly.
Key Accountabilities
* Oversee the setup and operation of SMT equipment.
* Develop and optimize SMT processes to improve efficiency and quality.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues with SMT equipment and processes.
* Conduct regular maintenance and calibration of SMT equipment.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
* Train and mentor production staff on SMT processes and equipment.
* Prepare and maintain documentation for SMT processes and equipment.
* Monitor and control inventory levels of SMT materials and components.
* Support quality assurance in the inspection and testing of SMT assemblies.
* Ensure a safe working environment by following health and safety guidelines.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects.
Our ideal candidate
Our ideal candidate possesses the following qualities:
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills: Proficient at identifying and resolving issues related to SMT equipment and processes.
* Analytical mindset to efficiently tackle complex challenges.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills: An effective communicator who collaborates seamlessly with cross-functional teams. Capable of conveying technical information clearly to colleagues and stakeholders.
* Independence and Teamwork: Self-motivated and capable of working independently. Thrives in a collaborative environment, contributing to team success.
* Detail-oriented and quality-focused: Pays meticulous attention to every aspect of SMT processes. Strives for excellence in product quality and consistency.
* Technical drawing interpretation: Able to read and understand technical drawings and specifications. Applies this knowledge to ensure precise assembly.
If you possess these traits, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team!
Desirables
* Experience working in a similar working environment such as Manufacturing is highly desirable however not essential.
Location
This role requires you to work on-site at our modern manufacturing facility outside Hereford. Before applying, please make sure you can commute to Coldwell Radio Station, Madley, Herefordshire, HR2 9NE.
Closing date: 22/10/2024
At ETL, we always prioritise efficiency in everything we do. With this in mind, we are looking to commence our interview process without delay and reserve the right to close the opening early should we receive suitable applications.
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