Manufacturing Assembler
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Assembler will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment
- Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures
- Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards
- Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications
- Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages
- Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S)
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
- Complete required production and quality documentation
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications & Experience
- Prior manufacturing or assembly experience essential
- Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions
- Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment
Skills & Competencies
- Attention to detail and quality focus
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Time management and reliability
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Previous experience working in Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled)
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
- Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required
Manufacturing Assembly Operator - Roles & Responsibilities
Assembly & Production
- Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings
- Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly
- Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards
Quality Control
- Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications
- Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances
- Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements
- Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S)
- Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses
Documentation & Reporting
- Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately
- Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework
- Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes
- Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements
This role requires you to complete a Trades Test before we can submit your CV to the client. Only apply if you are willing to attend our Whiteley site to undertake this assessment.