Assembly and Test Technician

Assembly and Test Technician

Westbury, Wiltshire

£30,000 – £32,000 Per Annum

As Assembly and Test Technician, you will work alongside our client’s design engineers, assisting with assembly, test of prototypes and small production batches of equipment, as well as fault-finding of electronics, and electromechanical devices. You will also support R&D and prototype manufacturing and be willing to learn new skills. This role comes with the opportunity to gain technical expertise and support clients remotely and on-site.

Assembly and Test Technician Experience Required:

* Range of practical hand skills to enable build and modification of mechanical assemblies

* Troubleshooting mechanical systems that incorporate fluid power systems

* Assembling PCBs from scratch (SMT and through-hole) with ESD appreciation

* Creating wiring looms with small scale connectors (Molex / Harwin type)

* Component level testing of circuit boards

* Fault finding down to component level on PCBAs

* Use of multimeters and power supplies to aid in electrical fault finding

* Working in a dynamic environment on specialist projects

* Customer-facing support to resolve technical issues

Assembly and Test Technician Skills & Qualifications:

* Worked to IPC standards (610 / 620 / J-STD)

* Technical ability and manual dexterity

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and documentation with confidence to recommend changes where identified

* Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop across disciplines

* Ability to work independently as well as liaise with engineers to improve processes and diagrams

* Good communication skills and willingness to travel

Assembly and Test Technician Hours & Benefits:

* Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week (flexi-time)

* Company pension

* BUPA health insurance

* Company and personal bonus scheme (up to 10%)

* 25 days paid holiday excluding bank holidays

* Cycle to work scheme

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.

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