SMT Electronics Assembly & Test Specialist

Benbro Electronics; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Benbro Electronics seeks an experienced Electronics Technician to join our Northern Beaches workshop in Sydney. You will operate SMT automation, assemble and test electronic assemblies, diagnose faults, and maintain production documentation to keep the line running to specification.

Requirements include 1–3 years hands-on electronics experience, a relevant trade or higher qualification, and proven ability to read schematics and use test equipment.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in electronics or higher (Certificate IV, Diploma in Electronics/Electrotechnology or Bachelor in Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
• 1–3 years of hands-on electronics assembly, testing and repair in a manufacturing environment
• Experience setting up, operating and adjusting automated SMT assembly and soldering equipment
• Ability to read circuit schematics, manufacturing drawings and assembly documentation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workmanship and quality
• Good written and verbal English to follow instructions and record testing/quality data
• Collaborative approach to working with colleagues and adherence to health and safety rules

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, adjust and maintain SMT assembly equipment (printer, pick-and-place, reflow oven) and manage feeders per BOM
• Set up and maintain selective soldering equipment and monitor soldering performance
• Inspect sub-assemblies and finished products, diagnose faults using test equipment and document findings
• Repair and replace worn components; perform rework and reassembly after fault correction
• Install and maintain production equipment and control systems in line with electrical principles
• Assemble components into sub-assemblies and finished products (SMT and through-hole)
• Prepare components from stores for production and size panels for processing
• Read and interpret schematics and drawings; suggest improvements to methods and settings
• Advise production staff on proper setup and operation of equipment to prevent faults
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area following WHS and lean practices
• Document testing, production and quality data for traceability

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

Electronics trade qualification or higher

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

SMT soldering equipment

Job description

Benbro Electronics seeks an experienced Electronics Technician to join our Northern Beaches workshop in Sydney. You will operate SMT automation, assemble and test electronic assemblies, diagnose faults, and maintain production documentation to keep the line running to specification.

Requirements include 1–3 years hands-on electronics experience, a relevant trade or higher qualification, and proven ability to read schematics and use test equipment.