South Africa: General Operator (Electronics Industry) Solderhandler posted by Greys Recruitment

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum: Grade 12 / Matric (with Mathematics & Science advantageous).
• Preferred: Certificate/Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Prior experience in hand soldering and electronic component assembly (1–2 years).
• IPC certification (e.g., IPC-A-610) is advantageous.

Skills & Competencies:

• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of soldering techniques and handling small electrical components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Quality-conscious with the ability to spot defects.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Basic problem-solving and fault-finding abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hand soldering of electrical and electronic components onto PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) and wiring assemblies.
• Assemble electrical components, sub-assemblies, and finished products according to technical drawings and work instructions.
• Inspect and test soldered joints for quality, strength, and compliance with IPC standards (if applicable).
• Identify and report defective components or assembly issues to the supervisor.
• Operate basic assembly tools and equipment safely (soldering irons, heat guns, crimping tools, etc.).
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of workstations according to 5S principles.
• Follow production schedules, targets, and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) requirements.
• Support general production duties such as packing, labelling, and material handling when required.

How to Apply:
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