Production Assembly & Test Technician

Frencken; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics in Singapore specializes in the development and assembly of high-tech industrial systems, semiconductor equipment, and medical analytics. The role focuses on assembling mechanical, electrical, and electro‑mechanical modules to tight specifications, with emphasis on quality and documentation.

You will interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and SOPs, perform tests and calibrations, and ensure all processes meet EHS and 5S standards.

Qualifications

• Must read engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Fresh graduates welcome; 1–3 years preferred.
• Hands-on with tools and measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic modules per drawings.
• Perform in-process inspections and testing per SOPs.
• Carry out wiring, routing, torque tightening, and calibration.
• Document test results in MES or SAP where applicable.
• Maintain clean, safe workstation and support Kaizen activities.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Windows & Office

Hand tools & fixtures

Test instruments

Problem solving

Safety minded

Team player

Education

NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics

Tools

Measuring instruments

Torque tools

Fixtures & jigs

SOP adherence

Job description

Who are we? Frencken Mechatronics is involved in the development and assembly of industrial systems or the semiconductor industry, the healthcare market, and a wide range of analytical applications. The high-quality precision mechanical parts, machine assemblies, and vacuum systems are assembled in both clean room and non-clean room environments. As a service provider, Frencken Mechatronics also produces high-quality precision components and modules for leading clients in the high-tech industry.

Who are we? Frencken Mechatronics is involved in the development and assembly of industrial systems or the semiconductor industry, the healthcare market, and a wide range of analytical applications. The high-quality precision mechanical parts, machine assemblies, and vacuum systems are assembled in both clean room and non-clean room environments. As a service provider, Frencken Mechatronics also produces high-quality precision components and modules for leading clients in the high-tech industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly Operations
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical modules.
• Interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and work instructions accurately.
• Perform fastening, alignment, cable routing, adhesive application, and torque tightening.
• Carry out basic wiring, crimping, and installation of electrical components.
• Use appropriate tools, fixtures, and measuring equipment following SOPs.
• Conduct in-process checks to verify build accuracy and workmanship quality.
• Testing & Verification
• Execute functional tests based on test plans, procedures, or SOPs.
• Carry out calibration, leak test, vacuum test, electrical checks, RF tuning, or performance verification as required by product line.
• Record and document test results accurately in test sheets, MES, or SAP.
• Verify equipment meets acceptance criteria before release to the next stage.
• Troubleshooting & Debug Support
• Perform first-level troubleshooting for assembly or test failures.
• Identify mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic faults and perform corrective actions within skill scope.
• Escalate complex or recurring issues to engineers for root cause analysis.
• Support rework, retest, and verification processes.
• Quality & Compliance
• Follow all EHS guidelines, LOTO procedures, ESD rules, and 5S standards.
• Ensure assemblies and test outputs meet quality requirements and specifications.
• Raise non-conformances (NCR) or defect reports when required.
• Maintain proper traceability and documentation integrity.
• Productivity & Process Improvement
• Meet daily output and cycle-time targets for both assembly and testing tasks.
• Highlight risks, bottlenecks, or material issues to leads and engineers.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (Lean/5S/Kaizen).
• Support engineering trials, prototype builds, ECNs, and process enhancements.
• Material Handling & Housekeeping
• Verify parts against BOM and ensure components are correct before assembly.
• Handle tools, lifting equipment, and materials safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.

Education

• NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related fields.

Experience

• 1–3 years in equipment assembly and/or testing preferred (HDD, semiconductor, industrial automation).
• Fresh graduates with strong technical aptitude may be considered.

Skills & Competencies

• Able to read engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and work instructions.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office operating, Excel, Word, Outlook
• Hands-on experience with hand tools, jigs, fixtures, torque tools, and measuring instruments.
• Familiarity with test instruments (multimeter, oscilloscope, vacuum gauge, leak tester, RF tuner, etc.).
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with dynamic changes.
• Team player with good communication and responsibility.

What do we offer?

Frencken is characterized by an informal and collegial atmosphere where every individual is important. We ensure that you feel at home with us quickly. You will work in a fascinating, challenging high-tech company, within a team of colleagues who are just as passionate as you are.

We reward that passion with a good salary, excellent employment conditions and plenty of opportunities for further development.