Manufacturing : Production Technician

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City/region: Brisbane Airport (Australia)
Entry level: Professionals
Employment Type: Full-time, unlimited
Ref. Number: 14304

In this role you will perform mechanical assembly, cable harnessing/looming, wiring, and electrical testing on the production line to ensure products are assembled to specification, meet quality standards, and are shipped on time.

Your tasks

Perform mechanical assembly of parts and subassemblies according to work instructions, drawings and bills of materials (BOMs)
Build and install cable harnesses/looms and perform wiring on products and control panels
Terminate, crimp and solder wires and connectors accurately and reliably
Execute functional and electrical tests (continuity, insulation, High voltage tests) and document results
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and assembly drawings
Follow standard operating procedures, quality checklists and test protocols
Identify, troubleshoot and document assembly or wiring defects; support corrective actions
Maintain accurate production records and test data
Keep work area, tools and equipment clean and organized; perform basic preventative maintenance
Collaborate with engineering, quality and warehouse teams to support continuous improvement
Adhere to safety regulations and company policies

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Your qualifications

Qualifications & experience:
Vocational training or certificate in electronics, mechatronics, electrical engineering, or equivalent trade qualification
1–3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, cable harnessing/looming, wiring and electrical testing (manufacturing/production environment preferred)
Proficient in reading schematics, wiring diagrams and assembly drawings
Experience with hand tools, crimping tools, soldering irons and basic test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, power supplies)
Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610)
Advanced IT skills: able to operate ERP systems and use Excel/industry test software efficiently Skills & attributes:
Strong attention to detail and quality-conscious mindset
Good manual capability and ability to work with small components
Problem-solving orientation and ability to follow technical instructions
Good communication and teamwork skills
Occasional overtime as required Physical requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
Ability to lift moderate weights (e.g., up to 20 kg) and work in confined spaces if needed

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We are looking forward to receiving your application!

We place great importance on equal opportunities. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

As long as the job posting is online, we welcome applications for the position.

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Rohde & Schwarz ist ein globaler Technologiekonzern mit aktuell ca. 14.000 Mitarbeitern und drei Divisionen: Test & Measurement, Technology Systems und Networks & Cybersecurity. Seit 90 Jahren entwickelt das Unternehmen Spitzentechnologie, verschiebt die Grenzen des technisch Machbaren und ermöglicht Kunden aus Wirtschaft, Behörden und hoheitlichem Umfeld ihre technologische Souveränität. Established in Australia 40 years ago, the local subsidiary of Rohde & Schwarz continues to provide the latest innovative equipment and expertise to customers in the fields of wireless communications and RF test and measurement, broadcast and media, aerospace and defence, cybersecurity and network technology. R&S Australia has also achieved considerable success providing integrated communications solutions to the Australian Defence Force. The local service centre supports customers in Australia and New Zealand, offering comprehensive calibration and repair service throughout all phases of the product lifecycle.