PCB Assembler

Main purpose and scope of primary role:

This role is key to achieving DSL's ongoing manufacturing and production of electronic PCB assemblies and subsequent sub-assemblies. It will predominantly involve through-hole PCB assembly/soldering to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards but also to have ongoing involvement in inspection, test, rework and assembly as required.

Contracted hours:

9:00am to 5:00pm Monday – Friday (hours may be negotiable)

Reports to:

Wayne Brister (Production Manager)

Duties and key responsibilities of primary role:

Through-hole PCB component assembly:

· Utilize your expertise and experience in assembling Printed Circuit Boards to a high standard

· Solder conventional components efficiently and accurately to IPC-A-610, class 2 and 3 standards

· Conduct thorough visual inspections to confirm relevant IPC-A-610 Class standard

· Check assembled circuit boards to ensure they are correctly assembled and meet established standards

· Test assembled circuit boards to ensure they are functioning correctly

· Maintain accurate records of circuit board assembly

Rework:

· Repair or replace conventional or SMT components on defective Printed Circuit Boards

· Test reworked circuit boards to ensure they are functioning correctly

Box Build:

· Assemble electronic sub-assemblies with speed and accuracy

· Test sub-assembly, where applicable, to ensure it is functioning correctly

General:

· Work within DSLs Quality and Environmental Management systems

· Work to a high standard

· Maintain a tidy work environment

PCB Assembler Requirements:

· Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

· Good soldering skills

· Good concentration and the ability to follow instructions accurately

· Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools

PCB Assembler Skills:

· Excellent Soldering Skills

· Ability to read and understand circuit board diagrams

· Ability to identify component parts and place them accurately

· Excellent hand-eye coordination

· Attention to detail and accuracy

· Ability to follow written instructions

Circuit Board Assembler Personal Traits:

· Attention to detail

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

· Good hand-eye coordination

· Ability to concentrate for long periods

· Manual dexterity