We Go Beyond for A Safer WorldTe Turanga - The RoleAs a Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Operator you are responsible for the surface mount assembly of high-quality radio equipment and ancillary products in a timely and efficient manner.This role is a key contributor and team member for delivering our high quality products and services, ensuring that our surface mount production lines are running smoothly to optimise outputs and quality, while minimising waste.Working with a range of equipment and components and moving flexibly from line to line to support production requirements, you will enjoy a variety of tasks and operations across your weekly shifts, keeping things interesting!
No experience is required (and no heavy lifting is involved), and full training will be given.The duties of the role will include:Assisting with/operate the surface mount technology line and operate automatic surface mount assembly equipment.Handling components and setting up and adjusting equipment to respond to processing and delivery requirements.Communicating internally and externally with the wider surface mount team to ensure that all are aware of current issues and progress.Problem solving machine and placement issues, and undertake quality inspections and rework if needed.Perform tasks according to established safety and efficiency procedures.O pukenga - About YouTo be successful in this role, you will be a reliable and productive team member, ideally experienced in working regular afternoon shifts and committed to this as a regular pattern for your personal work/life balance.
You will enjoy working in a manufacturing environment, be physically fit, and have a strong focus on accuracy, quality, and working to achieve target outputs and meet deadlines - you are interested in taking opportunities to learn and to apply a range of skills and processes in your work, and have the initiative to problem solve where needed.
You will demonstrate an aptitude for mechanical problem solving and confidence with working with Surface Mount equipment, as well as competence with manufacturing software systems.
In addition, you will be proactive and conscious in regards to looking out for the Health and Safety of yourself and others.Nga painga - what's in it for you?We are an employer that is committed to making a difference for families and communities and supporting people to build rewarding careers.
We achieve this through employing people who connect with our Values (Commitment to listen.
Courage to Act and Integrity to Deliver) that underpin our way of working together.
We are committed to investing in our people, developing both individuals and teams to support a high-performance culture.Have steady work operating afternoon shifts (3:00pm - 11:00pm).We prioritise your wellbeing through health insurance, annual flu vaccinations and extra sick leave in your first year.We provide a comfortable work environment through modern office facilities with free onsite parking, gym, and café.We recognise your commitment through long service benefits.We balance work with fun through our active social club!Ko wai matou - About UsFor more than 50 years, Tait Communications has been designing, delivering, and supporting critical communications networks for public safety, transportation and utility customers around the world.
Founded in Christchurch by Sir Angus Tait, we now have a network of customers and offices that spans the globe.Our employees value being part of a creative team committed to providing technological solutions that make a real difference to the communities we support.
By joining Tait, you'll be joining a community of people with a wealth of knowledge and expertise, who care deeply about their work and the genuine impact it has for our customers, and who support each other to grow and develop.Ko koe pea tenei?
- Sound like your kind of role?If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are ready to work for a high performing organisation, alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, please submit your application with CV and cover Letter and we look forward to hearing from you.Applications will be assessed as they are received, and your CV will be held unless you contact us to requesting this to be removed:Applications will close Friday 14th June 2024For more information about the company, our products and solutions offered to our customers, please visit our website:
