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Production Operator - Welding and Soldering Focus
Location: Farnborough
This position will emphasise skills in welding, soldering, wire handling, and microscope work, making it ideal for individuals experienced in manufacturing on a build line.
Key Responsibilities:
- Precision assembly and inspection of new and existing products, focusing on welding, soldering, and cable and wire management.
- Operate and inspect parts using microscopes to ensure product quality in line with production standards.
- Collaborate on problem-solving initiatives for new product introductions (NPI).
- Provide hands-on support in NPI processes, ensuring smooth transitions from development to production.
- Identify and recommend foolproof tooling and assembly aids to improve production accuracy.
- Assist in training operators, particularly in welding and soldering techniques.
- Ensure all production documentation is up to date and legible.
- Utilise problem-solving tools such as PDCA, 5 Whys, and Cause and Effect to drive continuous improvement.
- Work closely with the Engineering department to troubleshoot and enhance production processes.
Qualifications/Skills/Experience: The ideal candidate will have:
- Proficiency in welding, soldering, or brazing.
- Experience in general assembly with a strong focus on wiring and cabling tasks.
- Familiarity with microscope work for detailed inspections.
- Previous experience on a build line, particularly with new product introduction (NPI).
- Experience in training personnel in technical processes.
A formal engineering qualification is preferred, but relevant hands-on experience is highly valued.
Benefits:
- Subsidised canteen for meals
- On-site parking for convenience
