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Electronic Assembly Technician / Product Support Technician (R&D)

Newport

£30,000 - £35,000

Our client, based in South Wales is looking for a key individual to join their specialist team. This is an exciting opportunity for somebody to join their organisation, with excellent development opportunities.

You will be working within a small team, involved in the research & development, design and production of exciting projects.

The position will involve splitting between production/research and development depending on priorities and workload.

Key Responsibilities:

* Work independently on projects with minimal supervision

* Assembly/Test of prototype production products before handing over to production

* Reading complex electronic schematics, soldering down to component level and crimping of harness assemblies.

* Assembly/Test of current production products

* Support of in field upgrades/repairs which may include foreign travel

* Ability to think logically with safety at the forefront

* Ability to motivate and drive both yourself and surrounding team members

Skills:

* Hands-on experience assembling, testing and repairing electronic prototypes to component level

* Experience with RF (Radio frequency) would be advantageous

* Research & Development experience (Desirable, not essential)

* Hands-on experience with hand tools and programmable logic controllers

* Strong electronic knowledge

* Ability to work with power tools effectively

* Prior experience in assembly processes and attention to detail

* Certification in electrical or electronic assembly is a plus

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year