Job Description

Join Garner Osborne Circuits Ltd, a leading innovator in the electronics industry, located in the heart of Newbury! You'll have the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects across industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical.

At Garner Osborne, we value innovation, quality, and teamwork. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training, and the chance to grow within a company that's shaping the future of electronics. If you're ready to make an impact and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Position Description:

The Assembly Through-Hole Operator(s) assists in the manufacture and assembly of printed circuit boards, ensuring high standards of quality, productivity, and efficiency. The role requires assembling of PCBs either by hand or machine, interpreting engineering build packs, and maintaining a clean and organised work area.

Role and responsibilities

Assist in the manufacture of printed circuit boards (PCBs) by assembling components through the through-hole method.

Maintain the flow of operations by communicating production status, requirements, and any issues to the next stage in the process. Meet production operational standards by implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards. Identify and resolve production problems while continuously seeking process improvements. Assemble PCBs by hand or using machines according to technical specifications. Utilise hand tools to pre-form components as required. Perform soldering work in compliance with IPC standards to ensure high-quality product. Interpret engineering build packs accurately to follow assembly instructions. Clean PCBs using the relevant equipment to maintain product quality and integrity. Keep the work area clean, organised, and compliant with workplace safety regulations. Support other areas of production as required

Standard Responsibilities

Establish, develop and maintain effective working relationships with all work colleagues, contractors and partnering agencies to ensure an integrated contribution to Reaction Engines' corporate objectives Observe and comply with all company policies and procedures and for Health and Safety at Work Be actively engaged in contributing towards an inclusive culture, creating spaces for diverse perspectives, and serving as an ally in the workplace Participate in learning and development activities that develop personal effectiveness and assist in improving performance in the role, including the development of others within the business. Support and contribute to business initiatives and objectives Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required in line with the level of responsibility of the post and in order to meet the changing needs of the organisation.

Requirements and skills:

Essential:

Familiarity with IPC standards for soldering and electronic assembly

Proven experience in circuit board manufacturing or a similar production environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Proficient in English speaking and reading. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and detail orientated environment.

Desirable:

Previous experience in circuit board assembly, specifically through-hole soldering Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Relevant certifications in manufacturing or electronics (e.g., IPC standards).
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.72-14.20 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GOC202505