Assembly and Test Technician

I am currently looking for an Assembly and Test Technician for a 6 month contract in Southampton

• Work Pattern: 5 days per week onsite
• Duration: 6 months
• Day Rate: £200-£217 per day, depending on experience (Inside IR35)
• Clearance: Can start under BPSS but will need to go through SC (if not already held)
• IR35: Inside

Scope of Work:

• Radio Frequency testing of PCBAs and system sub-assemblies, using automated and manual measurement techniques.
• Electro-Mechanical Assembly of designed product.
• Commissioning and final acceptance of full systems prior to delivery to customer.

Areas of Responsibility:

• Responsible for ensuring that all products are tested and recorded in accordance with latest ATP and Test Instructions, before being cleared for despatch.
• Recording and collating test data, so that future analysis can be carried out.
• Cooperate in raising/improving appropriate internal documents including but not limited to Concessions, Test Reports and Work Instructions.
• Fault find and repair non-conforming products.
• Work with the Manufacturing Lead on overall site and process improvements and assist in promoting improvements to both the products and systems with consideration given to environmental factors.
• Undertake such other reasonable duties, commensurate with the job holder’s experience and qualifications, as may be required for the smooth operation of the business.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Computer Literate
• Basic understanding of electronic principles
• Previous work experience within electromechanical assembly
• Previous experience of working with automated and manual measurement techniques across a range of Test Equipment
• Experience in troubleshooting issues on non-confirming product
• A working knowledge of RF testing would be advantageous