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Electro-mechanical assembler, 6 month ftc (second shift) - 1508

Ely (Cambridgeshire)
Thorlabs
Assembler
Posted: 24 October
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Electro-Mechanical Assembler, 6 Month FTC (Second Shift) - 1508

As an Electro-Mechanical Assembler, you are responsible for assembling products to a high-quality standard, by following specific standard operating procedures.


Responsibilities

* Assemble products to a high-quality standard
* Follow documented Standard Operating Procedures for products and general production processes
* Use engineering measuring systems, such as metrology techniques, calibrations, and measuring parts against drawing
* Handle small mechanical components
* Use soldering irons to join electronic components on circuit boards
* Daily tasks to ensure your workstation and surrounding areas are compliant with health and safety procedures


Qualifications

* Electro-Mechanical, Soldering or Assembly experience
* Experience of working to precise tolerances
* A good understanding of production methods and best practices (Lean)
* Detail oriented and able to work in a structured way, following standard work procedures and workflows
* Troubleshooting and finding root causes and solutions for technical problems
* Knowledge of proving and testing techniques for Mechanical / Electronics products
* Knowledge of Mechanical / Electronic Manufacturing assembly techniques
* A positive approach to continuous improvement/PDCA activities
* Ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and Team Leaders on any production related issues
* Demonstrated pride in your work - ensuring that after a training period every product you build is to the required quality standard
* A flexible approach to work requests - prepared to go the extra mile to get the job done


What you will get

At Thorlabs there are lots of opportunities for inhouse customised training and development that accelerates your career progression. We have free onsite parking, free refreshments, as well as an entertainment area in our large canteen for your enjoyment.


Benefits

£12.65 per hour +15% uplift, plus an excellent benefits package including pension, health care, 25 days holiday plus public holidays. Contributed Pension Scheme -Group Life Cover -Private Health Care -Group Income Protection & more


Details

Interview process: 2 stage process following shortlisting - First stage: 1 Hour Teams interview; Second stage: Onsite 3 hour interview. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 4:30pm to 1:30am and Friday 12:30pm to 5:30pm. Department: Motion Control. Location: Ely, Cambridge region.


About Thorlabs

Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We design and manufacture a range of photonics products used in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors.


Legal and application information

* We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO).
* This is a rolling campaign; we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
* Please apply through the Apply for this job button or send a CV and covering letter to Human Resources at Thorlabs Ltd, 204 Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely, Cambs, CB6 3NX or e-mail recruitment@thorlabs.com.
* We welcome applications from persons over 18 years old. This role does not currently meet the UK Visas and Immigration criteria for obtaining a Skilled Worker Visa; we are unable to accept applications that require employer sponsorship.
* Documented evidence of permission to work in the UK will be required.
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