Assembly and Test Technician

I am currently looking for an Assembly and Test Technician for a 6 month contract in Southampton

* Work Pattern: 5 days per week onsite

* Duration: 6 months

* Day Rate: £200-£217 per day, depending on experience (Inside IR35)

* Clearance: Can start under BPSS but will need to go through SC (if not already held)

* IR35: Inside

Scope of Work:

* Radio Frequency testing of PCBAs and system sub-assemblies, using automated and manual measurement techniques.

* Electro-Mechanical Assembly of designed product.

* Commissioning and final acceptance of full systems prior to delivery to customer.

Areas of Responsibility:

* Responsible for ensuring that all products are tested and recorded in accordance with latest ATP and Test Instructions, before being cleared for despatch.

* Recording and collating test data, so that future analysis can be carried out.

* Cooperate in raising/improving appropriate internal documents including but not limited to Concessions, Test Reports and Work Instructions.

* Fault find and repair non-conforming products.

* Work with the Manufacturing Lead on overall site and process improvements and assist in promoting improvements to both the products and systems with consideration given to environmental factors.

* Undertake such other reasonable duties, commensurate with the job holder’s experience and qualifications, as may be required for the smooth operation of the business.

Skills & Experience Required:

* Computer Literate

* Basic understanding of electronic principles

* Previous work experience within electromechanical assembly

* Previous experience of working with automated and manual measurement techniques across a range of Test Equipment

* Experience in troubleshooting issues on non-confirming product

* A working knowledge of RF testing would be advantageous
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed