Join a leading electronics manufacturer specialising in producing cutting-edge technology for the defence industry. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PCB Assembler to join our team. You will play a critical role in assembling and testing printed circuit boards (PCBs) to ensure our high-performance products meet the stringent requirements of the defence sector.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assemble, solder, and inspect printed circuit boards (PCBs) to precise technical specifications.
* Work from assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions to complete PCB builds accurately.
* Perform through-hole and surface mount soldering (SMT), ensuring all components are placed and secured correctly.
* Conduct visual inspections and basic testing of PCBs to identify and fix defects, ensuring quality standards are maintained.
* Collaborate with the quality assurance team to troubleshoot and resolve any assembly issues.
* Maintain clean and organised workstations, adhering to all company and industry safety protocols.
* Ensure compliance with IPC standards (IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001), particularly in the context of defence and high-reliability electronics.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Previous experience in PCB assembly, particularly for electronics used in high-reliability environments such as defence or aerospace.
* Proficiency in both surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole soldering techniques.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards under tight deadlines.
* Knowledge of IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 standards is highly desirable.
* Excellent manual dexterity and experience with small components.
* Familiarity with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) prevention and other industry safety practices.
* Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the high-tech defence sector, contributing to the production of cutting-edge electronic systems. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to be part of a company dedicated to excellence and innovation in defence technology.
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