Assembly technician - Rail

Recruiter:

Progessive International

Job Ref:

JHB001096/SF

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

12000 Monthly

JOB SUMMARY:
Primary Purpose of Role: Assemble and test mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment
Formal Education/Training

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Candidates must be trade qualified (preferably Red Seal or similar) as a Millwright, Fitter and Turner and\or Electrician.
Exposure to the Railway Rolling stock will be an advantage

Primary Objectives:

Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or another holding device.
Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment.
Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel.
Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points, using soldering, welding, thermocompression, or related bonding procedures and equipment.
Installs finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases and cabinets.
Assembles and attaches hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches, to assemblies.
Performs intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating, and colour coding parts and assemblies.
Tends machines that press, shape, or wind component parts.
Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics.
Performs on-line go-not-go testing and inspection, using magnifying devices, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment, to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.
Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
May perform assembly operations under microscope or another magnifying device.

Essential work skills

Ability to solve practical problems
Adherence to company policies and procedures including Quality Assurance and safety
Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislations
Computer literacy (MS Office)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Sound verbal and written communication skills

Person Specification

High standard of numeracy, accuracy with attention to detail
A team player with flexible approach and a willingness to learn
A self starter who is proactive and can set and achieve goals
Strong organizational skills
Hard working with a proven track record of skilled, hands on trade related experience required.

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