Trainee Systems Technician

Overview
We are looking for a Systems Manufacturing Technician to support and maintain automated manufacturing systems in a fast-paced production environment. You will help keep production lines running efficiently by troubleshooting equipment, supporting engineering projects, maintaining manufacturing systems, and ensuring data integrity and security.
Shift Pattern: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday and every second Saturday - 8pm - 8am

Key Responsibilities

• Support automated production lines and manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment.
• Assist with engineering projects and new product introductions.
• Install, modify, and maintain test equipment and automated systems.
• Support PLC-controlled equipment, vision systems, and manufacturing data systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and resolve equipment issues.
• Analyze product and equipment failures and document findings.
• Read and interpret schematics, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical documents.
• Maintain accurate technical records and manufacturing data.
• Provide technical support to production and engineering teams.

• Strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of PLCs, Allen Bradley systems, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Understanding of SMT equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Basic computer programming knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and standard computer applications.

• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• Diploma (2-3 years) in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
• Requires working with hand tools and electronic equipment.
• May involve repetitive tasks, prolonged concentration, and occasional lifting of over 20 lbs (9 kg).
• Weekend support may be required.