Production engineer

Job Description – Production Engineer

We specialise in placing components on bare printed circuit boards (PCBs) both manually and by machine. This is followed by programming, testing, assembly into enclosures, packaging and despatch.

• Develop and issue clear, detailed work procedures and instructions.
• Review client PCB designs, including Gerber and SMT pick-and-place files, and translate them into accurate production guidelines.
• Design and build simple test jigs for production and assemble wiring harnesses for programming devices.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with product designers as necessary to ensure product quality and functionality.
• Monitor equipment performance, addressing or escalating faults or substandard conditions without delay.
• Identify and troubleshoot faults in failed devices to support continuous improvement.
• Utilise Gerber viewers proficiently (e.g. GC-Power place).
• Operate surface mount Pick and Place machines, preferably Siemens Siplace.

40 hours per week.

Monday: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Tuesday to Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm

Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Permanent position.

• Proven experience in electronics manufacturing with a strong understanding of electronic circuits down to component level.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety.