Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator (x3)

Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator x3

Role Purpose

The Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator will be responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly

• 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

Wire Bonding

• Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or ribbon bond) using gold & palladium wire
• Set up and operate wire bond machines (manual or automatic)
• Optimise bonding parameters (force, power, time, loop height)
• Conduct bond pull, shear, and visual inspections
• Identify and troubleshoot wire bond defects (NSOP, lifted bonds, heel cracks, shorts)

Qualifications & Experience

• Prior Wirebonding, Manufacturing and Assembly experience is 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

• 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