Assembler

Hill Phoenix, Inc.; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Phoenix, Inc. in York, UK, is seeking an assembler to join our Production team to assemble precision electronic filters and related components.

You will follow specifications, use microscopes and soldering tools, and contribute to quality through fault finding and continuous improvement. You will be part of a friendly, customer-focused team, with full training provided and opportunities to grow in a growing company.

Qualifications

• Experience in soldering or model making, taking electronic items apart and putting them back together again.
• Confident and organised, eager to learn processes and standards.
• Patient and methodical when assembling to achieve the right result.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision electronic parts to build filters (including SMD components) using specifications, drawings and work instructions.
• Operate equipment such as microscopes, solder dispensers, soldering irons, tweezers and heat guns to assemble filters to required standards.
• Conduct electronic fault finding and contribute to resolving issues while maintaining quality.

Skills

Soldering

Assembly

Fault finding

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

Microscope

Soldering iron

Tweezers

Job description

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.

Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products - engineered components and subsystems - for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

We're looking to welcome a new team member within our Production team, into the role of ASSEMBLER. You'll work as part of our highly skilled, friendly and customer focused Production team to assemble our filters, connecting and protecting people around the world.

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision electronic parts to build filters (including SMD components). To do this using specification sheets, production and engineering drawings and following work instructions to complete assigned tasks for each filter process within required timeframes.
• Using equipment including microscopes, solder dispensers and soldering irons, tweezers, cutters, scalpels, screwdrivers, hot plates, ovens, heat guns to assemble and build filters to required standards.
• Electronic fault finding, highlighting and where able resolving product issues and errors ensuring quality standards are maintained.

Required skills

• Previous experience in a similar role or an interest/experience in soldering, model making, taking electronic items apart and putting them back together again.
• Confident and organised and wanting to learn our processes, how they work and what you'll need to do to achieve the right standard.
• Patient and methodical in putting things together and when necessary, tinkering/adjusting them to get the right result.
• Problem solving, finding faults and suggesting solutions.
• Have a high attention to detail, combined with a passion for tidiness in your work area!
• Enjoy making positive teamwork contributions to our highly motivated Production teams, delivering continuous improvement and meeting targets.

Previous experience in these responsibilities is advantageous, but we're also interested in people keen to learn and who want to contribute to a growing company. Full training is provided.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.