Operator

Smiths Group

Dundee

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Scotland is seeking a full-time assembler to perform various responsibilities including following production drawings and soldering small parts. Ideal candidates will have skills in forklift operation, mechanical knowledge, and basic math. This position does not allow for remote work and emphasizes quality and timely task completion. Applicants must celebrate diversity and inclusion as part of their company values.

Responsibilities

  • Read work instructions and follow production drawings.
  • Align parts in jigs or fixtures as necessary.
  • Use soldering iron for small parts.
  • Solder capacitors and printed circuit boards as indicated.
  • Use parts cleaners.
  • Assemble parts with hand tools.
  • Conduct in-process inspections for quality.
  • Complete tasks to high standards within time frames.

Skills

Forklift
Calipers
Basic Math
Heavy Equipment Operation
Math
Packaging
Mechanical Knowledge
Paving
Fireworks
Clamp Truck
Excavator
Manufacturing

Job description

Responsibilities
  • Read work instructions, follow production drawings, and sample assemblies or receive verbal instructions regarding duties to perform
  • Position and align parts in a specific relationship to each other in jig or fixture when necessary
  • Use solder iron to solder small parts
  • Solder capacitors, air wounds printed circuit boards, ceramic resonators and component leads as indicated in work instructions
  • Use parts cleaners
  • Assemble parts using small hand tools such as electric or manual screwdrivers
  • Perform in-process inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards
  • Complete all assigned tasks with a high level of quality in time frame provided
Additional Information

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers - Smiths Group plc).

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Skills
  • Forklift
  • Calipers
  • Basic Math
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Math
  • Packaging
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Paving
  • Fireworks
  • Clamp Truck
  • Excavator
  • Manufacturing
Department / Functional Area

Operations

Experience

years

Vacancy

1

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