Assembly Technician

Location: Fareham

Length: 6 months

The role

Speed Assembly Operator; the successful applicant will manufacture various components and assemblies using recognized processes / skills. You will produce quality finished components and assemblies in accordance with drawings and MBS routings / manufacturing build specifications to aerospace standards.

Responsibility

To work efficiently within agreed standards, without supervision.
To work accurately and pay attention to detail.
To obtain and maintain operator self-inspection capability.
To work as a team member with a flexible attitude towards work.
To be responsible for housekeeping and tidiness on the shop floor.
To be pro-active in aiding the Team Leader / management team in improving the efficiency of the operation in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery.
To be able to set up jigs and fixtures for assembly and test purposes for themselves and Manufacturing Technicians.
To be an expert in at least one of the processes with the ability to train others / prepare them for external training and subsequent approval.
The ability to actively participate in root cause analysis investigations.
The ability to support / advise engineering with regards new product introduction.
To be familiar with the Health and Safety and Fire policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates when required.
Good awareness of Environmental procedures (ISO 14001) and their application.

Requirements

Proven relevant experience
Expert in at least one of the following processes;Vacuum Brazing

General Assembly

Soldering (J-STD 001)

Experience of performing manual assembly operations - manual dexterity
Skilled in the reading and interpretation of engineering drawings
Basic oral and written communications skills
Good eye sight including depth perception / Normal colour vision
Experience in any of the following processes: (Desirable)
Encapsulation / Potting

Self-motivated
Committed to Quality
Ability to learn new skills and procedures
Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales
Team player
Understanding of Lean tools - 6S / Poke Yoke / Kan Bans / VSMs (Desirable)