Production Technician - Wiring / Soldering (PCB)
- Employer
- BAE Systems
- Location
- England, Rochester, Kent
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 5 Sep 2019
- Reference
- 00062229
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- Discipline
- Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, Electronics, Manufacturing & Production, Mechanical
- Sector
- Defence, Manufacturing
- Job Type
- Engineer
Job Details
Production Technician with outstanding Wiring / Soldering
Are you an enthusiastic and talented Production Technician with outstanding Wiring / Soldering skills? Are you looking to join a company that is world leading in innovation and technology? If so we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our site based in Rochester.
As a Production Technician (Wiring / Soldering) you will work within an integrated manufacturing / repair / project team to build, wire and/or inspect an assembly or sub assembly using our Manufacturing Execution System, working on state of the art equipment including advance pilot control systems and advanced pilot displays
In this role you will complete each operation, whether using paperwork or electronic aids, to set target times ensuring the standard of quality is also met.
HOURS: Twilight shift - 4 day shift Monday - Thursday 2pm-12am
Your main responsibilities as a Production Technician (Wiring / Soldering) will involve:
Wiring/soldering and assembling electronics
Undertaking inspection or test where trained and requested to do so
Working strictly to our MES electronic work instructions against IPC standard, to achieve the standard required
Maintaining accurate written and electronic records are essential
Your skills:
Ability to wire/solder to the IPC standard would be advantageous
Experience in defence industry /electronics would be advantageous
Basic inspecting/fitting/test experience would be advantageous
IT Literate
What we're looking for in you
You will have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
Be dexterous and have a keen eye for detail
Be able to work to deadlines
Have a strong work ethic and can-do attitude
Location: Rochester, Kent UK
Salary: £Dependent on Experience + 25% shift premium
Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.
Electronic Systems
The Electronic Systems (ES) sector spans the commercial and defense electronics markets with a broad portfolio of mission-critical electronic systems, including flight and engine controls; electronic warfare and night vision systems; surveillance and reconnaissance sensors; secure networked communications equipment; geospatial imagery intelligence products and systems; mission management; and power-and energy-management systems. Headquartered in Nashua, New Hampshire, ES employs approximately 13,000 people globally, with engineering and manufacturing functions primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom.
We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of. You'll have the opportunity to work from concept to completion, giving you real ownership of projects. Whatever you do, you'll have the satisfaction of knowing you're making a difference to people's lives.
BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we sometimes close our vacancies early. It is therefore advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for a role with BAE Systems.
Company
At BAE Systems we serve, supply and protect those who serve and protect us, in a corporate culture that is performance driven and values led.
We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. We help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information.
We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.
Facts and Figures
- Global defence supplier and world-leading innovator
- Established positions in air, maritime and land domains
- Growing position in cyber security
- Principal markets – US, UK, Saudi Arabia and Australia
- 89,600 employees in over 40 countries
- Customers in around 80 countries
- 2020 sales of £20,862m
- £1,700 invested in training per employee in 2020
- £11bn spent with 21,000 directly-contracted suppliers
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