Manufacturing Assembly Operator

From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation.

Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans. We’ve been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for nearly 50 years and we’re only just getting started…

Job Type: Full-Time – 18 month FTC

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembly Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. You will be responsible for assembling products from PCB level through to sub-assembly and final unit production, ensuring adherence to engineering drawings and quality standards. This role is critical in maintaining the high-quality standards of our products and requires a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail.

If you join you will : 

• Assemble product components from PCB level to final unit build, following detailed engineering drawings.
• Work with wiring schedules and utilize appropriate meters to verify assembled work.
• Identify and report any specification or design errors to relevant personnel, including Cell Coordinators, Departmental Managers, or the Production Engineering team.
• Ensure all activities comply with quality system procedures and recommended timeframes within the Company ERP system.
• Raise non-conformance reports (e.g., Observation Reports, Engineering Change Requests) in line with quality system requirements.
• Foster effective collaboration with various departments (Production Engineering, Stores, Quality, etc.) to resolve assembly-related issues efficiently.
• Provide support to fellow assembly staff as needed to ensure timely project completion.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to all administrative procedures within the Manufacturing Department.
• Utilize company IT resources (Intranet, ERP system) for part inquiries, stock searches, and other daily tasks.

Company-wide Responsibilities:

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Contribute to the company’s continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for enhanced efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Stay informed about company operations, products, and technology through training and internal communication.
• Foster positive working relationships across departments through effective communication and teamwork.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Anti-Bribery, ISO-QMS, Financial, Commercial, and Operational guidelines.
• Maintain technical and professional competencies through continuous development activities, including training and industry research.

Ideally you would have:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing assembly, including soldering and crimping.
• Proficiency in using production equipment such as soldering irons and crimping tools.
• Strong IT literacy and ability to navigate digital systems.

It would be a bonus if you had : 

• Experience with surface mount technology.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you have the required skills and experience and are looking for a rewarding role in a leading manufacturing company, apply today!