Technician, Supervisor Prototype Manufacturing

Power Integrations; Biel; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 100’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company seeks a Technician Supervisor for Prototype Manufacturing in Biel, Switzerland. The role involves leading a small team, managing the assembly of PCBA and transformers, and enhancing production processes. Ideal candidates possess a Federal VET Diploma and significant experience in electronics assembly, with strong leadership and communication skills to ensure project success through effective teamwork and individual contributions.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in electronics assembly.
• Experience in supervisory or team lead roles.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage the prototype manufacturing lab.
• Oversee lab resources and optimize processes.
• Collaborate with design engineers to meet project timelines.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Hands-On Skills

Ausbildung

Federal VET Diploma (EFZ) in Electronics

Federal PET Diploma (Techniker HF) in Electronics

Jobbeschreibung

Objective of the role :

• Lead and manage the prototype manufacturing lab, specializing in PCBA, cable, and transformer assembly.
• Act as the technical lead, guiding a team of two employees on assembly, troubleshooting, and quality assurance.
• Operate, set up, and maintain production machines used in the prototype manufacturing process.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet design specifications and project timelines.
• Demonstrate a hands-on mentality and willingness to perform tasks such as soldering and assembly as needed to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Ensure high-quality standards, efficient workflows, and adherence to industry regulations.
• Oversee lab resources, including inventory management and equipment maintenance.
• Continuously optimize processes to improve efficiency and product quality.

Education and work experience :

Education :

• Federal VET Diploma (EFZ) in Electronics, Automation, or a related technical field.
• Advanced training such as a Federal PET Diploma (Techniker HF) in Electronics, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent qualifications of advantage.

Work Experience :

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in electronics assembly, including PCBA and cable assembly – experience in transformer assembly is a plus.
• Experience in operating and setting up production machines in a prototyping or manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Familiarity with Swiss industry standards and compliance requirements.

Professional expertise :

Technical Knowledge :

• Proficiency in operating and maintaining production equipment used for PCBA, cable, and transformer assembly.
• Expertise in soldering, reworking, and assembling electronic components, with a willingness to perform hands-on tasks.
• Strong understanding of IPC standards (., IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620).
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, BOMs, and technical drawings.

Process Optimization :

• Experience in establishing efficient workflows and optimizing machine setup for prototyping.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles or similar methodologies is a plus.

Equipment and Resource Management :

• Skill in calibrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining production and lab equipment.
• Competence in inventory tracking and ensuring adequate stock of components and tools.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written German andEnglish is required. Knowledge of French is a plus.
• Hands-On Mentality :
• Willingness to actively engage in assembly, soldering, and troubleshooting alongside the team.
• Commitment to ensuring project success through personal involvement in technical tasks when necessary.
• Leadership and Team Management :
• Strong ability to manage, train, and motivate a small team.
• Effective delegation and task prioritization to meet project deadlines.
• Communication and Collaboration :
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with design engineers, project managers, and procurement teams.
• Clear communication of technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving and Organization :
• Analytical mindset to identify and resolve technical and operational challenges.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Adaptability and Innovation :
• Proactive in adopting new technologies and methodologies to enhance lab capabilities.
• Flexible in adapting to shifting project requirements.

Technician Supervisor Prototype Manufacturing • Biel, Switzerland