Electronics Assembler and Warehouse Associate

Electronics Assembler and Warehouse Associate


Company
Aviat Networks
Location
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
41 days ago
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Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity working for a Global Technology Leader? At Aviat Networks, we take great pride in hiring a workforce that is committed to supporting and strengthening our values and attributes. If you are a results-oriented, customer centric and innovative thinker who also takes pride in personal and professional integrity, Aviat Networks is the ideal next step in your career. We are looking for people who love to solve problems, enjoy change, and know how to have fun so come and join a dynamic team that strives to bring communications to the world. Aviat Networks is the world’s largest independent supplier of wireless transmission systems. We are recognized worldwide for cutting-edge 5G, backhaul, networking solutions and services. Customers in more than 170 countries depend on Aviat Networks to build, expand, and upgrade their voice, data, and video solutions.         About the Role: The Electronics Assembler & Warehouse Associate will be responsible for the assembly of electronic and mechanical hardware. Assembly tasks will mostly relate to building a modular product while                   performing traceability actions such as registering and allocating module serial numbers to an order. Additionally, this role will be responsible for the packaging and book collections for outgoing goods. Inventory control               including receipt and store of incoming goods and performing stock takes.         Responsibilities:  Assembly of mechanical components and integration of electronic hardware System allocation of modules to provide traceability Issuing pick lists and assisting in picking materials from warehouse for daily builds Assemble material for outgoing goods Pack material for outgoing goods Organize courier collection of outgoing goods Receipt and storage of incoming goods Inventory monitoring Maintain a clean and tidy work environment Ensuring that quality targets are achieved Continuous improvement in quality, capacity and costs Other duties as assigned         Qualifications & Competencies: Small mechanical tools knowledge Ability to read and understand documentation associated with the assembly process. This includes assembly instructions and design change orders (DCOs) Attention to detail Mechanical assembly skills, electronics knowledge and forklift license, desirable Ability to work with different people across a team effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Hands on attitude We encourage you to read our Candidate Privacy Notice. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. To do this you can email us at [email protected]. Aviat Networks provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The Company does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, disability or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local law. Aviat Networks offers a competitive benefits package. Apply NOW to learn more!

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