Junior Production Technician

Datafin; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Automation Company seeks a passionate Junior Production Technician to enhance aerospace production quality. This role entails assembly, testing, and quality assurance, requiring a B-Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering and skills in electronics. Ideal candidates will have strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• B-Tech Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering required.
• Familiarity with electronic components, PCBs, and soldering is essential.
• Experience in electronic production and testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and develop systems and subsystems.
• Conduct quality inspections and ensure compliance with AS9100 standards.
• Manage stock and conduct incoming inspections of components.

Skills

Electronic production

Electromechanical integration

Electronic testing

Integration testing

Product qualification and stress testing

Production and procurement

Communication skills

Education

B-Tech Degree / Advanced Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Job description

ENVIRONMENT:

An innovative Automation Company is seeking a highly motivated, passionate, and skilled Technician to join its dynamic Production team. The successful candidate will contribute to a range of specialized processes within various aspects of aerospace production. Applicants should hold a B-Tech Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. A solid understanding of electronic components, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and soldering techniques is essential.

DUTIES:

The Employee will work as a Junior Production Technician; scope of work will include (but is not limited to) the following:

• Assembly, testing, design, development, implementation and verification of systems, subsystems,
• testers and associated software, hardware and algorithms associated with the Employer’s products
• and services
• Contributing towards the outputs for specific projects, including all design, documentation and
• verification artefacts
• Taking responsibility for the proper implementation and proper functionality of the Employer’s prototyping and assembly facilities, including tooling, spares, stock and infrastructure.
• Maintain company processes and systems in line with ISO 9001, AS 9100 and other quality, production and development standards
• Managing stores and stock alignment with AS9100 standards, ensuring all materials and components are organized, safely stored, and properly accounted for
• Conducting incoming inspections of components to verify quality, quantity, authenticity and ensuring each part is precisely documented within the ERP system
• Collaborating with the Quality Manager to perform formal quality inspections on electronic and mechanical components, ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards and product specifications
• Play a role in the generation of outputs for projects, including design, testing, documentation, production and verification artefacts
• Implementation of Company System engineering processes, plans and policies as applicable to a specific project
• Perform minor support roles within the company, as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• B-Tech Degree / Advanced Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Familiarity with Electronic components, PCBs, and Soldering.
• Relevant industry Recommended Skills and Experience:
• Electronic production
• Electromechanical integration
• Electronic testing
• Integration testing
• Product qualification and stress testing
• Production and procurement experience will be advantageous.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Ability to learn fast and absorb new information quickly
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate on large projects
• Ability to work independently
• Strong problem-solving skills
• High standard of communication skills in English (both verbal and written).

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Desired Skills:

• Junior
• Production
• Technician