Assembly Technician

Orica

  • Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
About OricaAt Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse team of more than 13,000 across the globe.
It's an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation, and reimagining the way we work.About the roleOrica's Digital Solutions business is rapidly growing, developing cutting-edge technologies that are transforming the Mining and Infrastructure sectors. As part of this growth, we are excited to invite applications for the role of Assembly Technician based in Tewkesbury.
Working as part of our friendly and supportive electronic design and manufacturing team, the Assembly Technician will contribute to the production of high-quality electronic and electromechanical products used in our advanced survey instruments.What you will be doing
  • Assembling electronic products, including surface mount PCB assembly, light electromechanical components, wiring looms, and hand soldering of electronic interconnections
  • Supporting the manufacture and assembly of electromechanical survey instruments used for directional borehole surveying
  • Performing kit assembly and packing of finished products
  • Following detailed work instructions to ensure high-quality output
  • Assisting with product and process development using a flexible, multi-skilled approach
  • Documenting work and maintaining quality records in line with Orica's QES (Quality, Environment, Safety) standards
What you will bring
  • Strong hand soldering skills and the ability to assemble small components to a high standard
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
  • IPC J-STD-001 certification (preferred but not essential - in-house training provided)
  • Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn and adapt
  • Experience in logistics or manufacturing is beneficial
  • A proactive attitude and commitment to quality and continuous improvement
What we offerAs part of a truly global company, you will have the opportunity to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will receive a competitive salary, work alongside talented individuals across multiple disciplines, and thrive in a safe and inclusive workplace. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.We respect and value allOrica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran status, marital or disability status.

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