INTRODUCTION:
Ipeco Holdings Limited was founded in 1960. More than 50 years on it is still a privately owned UK company. We are engaged in the design, development, manufacture and test of niche products for the aerospace and defence industries. Principal products include aircraft crew seating, executive passenger seating, galley inserts, salt bath brazed chassis and electronic power management systems.
Ipeco operates across a wide range of market sectors and is always seeking new staff in a variety of disciplines - from machining and assembly to commercial, technical and administration. We depend on and value highly the skills of our employees, in order to achieve our business goals and to uphold our reputation for high quality service.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To assemble, solder and wite PCB assemblies and units and conformal coat and apply adhesives to product as specified in drawings.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- To assemble, solder and wire all PCB assemblies and units to IPC-JSTD-001 and relevant modules,
- To ensure inbuilt quality by following routers and inspecting own workmanship,
- To interpret and apply all drawings, instructions and documentation related to the manufacturing of electronic products,
- To have a keen eye for detail and look for opportunities for continuous improvement; working to best practice,
- To conformal coat and apply adhesives to product as specified in manufacturing drawings,
- To proactively assist the Production Supervisor to ensure the smooth running of the department and raise any issues in a timely manner,
- To undergo training to remain IPC certified,
- To assist colleagues where required,
- To have a keen eye for detail and look for opportunities for continuous improvement; working to the best practice,
- To carry out duties in a proper and efficient manner, act wholeheartedly in the interest of the Company at all times and to comply with the Company Rules and Regulations,
- Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained,
- Responsible for ensuring that all Health & Safety Policies are adhered to,
- To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to interpret complex technical drawings
- IPC-JSTD-001 modules 2-5 or equivalent aerospace qualification
- Experience of working to class 3 on Power boards or aerospace product
- At least 2 years PTH soldering experience
- Surface mount soldering experience down to 04/05 component size
COMPANY BENEFITS:
- Health Care Cash Plan*
- Employee Assistance Programme*
- Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
- Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
- Life Assurance
- Company Sick Pay Scheme*
- Flexitime
- Early finish on Friday’s
- Free car parking
(*Available after 1 year of service)
Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £14.67 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- What experience have you had of working to class 3 on Power boards or aerospace product?
- What experience have you had with interpreting complex technical drawings?
- Do you have any experience with PTH soldering?
Work Location: In person