Test Operative

1 week ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Prototype Electronics Ltd Full time

**Job Summary**:
The Test Operative will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of PCB assemblies through rigorous testing procedures. Working within our manufacturing facility, the Test Operative will be responsible for executing various tests, troubleshooting any issues, and collaborating with other team members to maintain high standards of product quality.

**Main tasks and duties**:
Perform functional testing of PCB assemblies using a variety of testing equipment and software.

Identify and troubleshoot any issues or discrepancies during the testing process, including

defective components, faulty connections, or incorrect functionality.

Ensure adherence to quality standards and procedures throughout the testing process,

maintaining accurate records of test results and any deviations encountered.

Work closely with production teams to address any quality concerns or issues that arise during testing, providing feedback and suggestions for improvement.

Assist in the maintenance and calibration of testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Participate in continuous improvement to enhance testing procedures, efficiency, and overall product quality.

Maintain comprehensive documentation of testing procedures, results, and any necessary

adjustments or modifications made during the testing process.

Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Ensure that the working area is kept clean and tidy at all times.

From time to time, you may be requested to carry out other tasks. These tasks will be within your capabilities or carried out with training or supervision.

**Person specification**:
**Skills and abilities**:
Good communication - High attention to detail

Excellent hand-to-eye coordination

Proficiency in using various testing tools and equipment

High levels of accuracy and completeness

Organisation

Strong trouble shooting skills with ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively

**Experience and knowledge**:
A good understanding of electronics (desirable)

**Personal qualities**:
Willing to work as part of a team

Adaptable to change

Demonstrates a ‘can do’ attitude

High safety awareness of self and others

**Competencies required of all employees**:
All staff are required to champion and embrace the Prototype Electronics company Ethos and Values. You must be Flexible, Willing, Professional, and hold yourself to Impeccable Quality Standards.
- **We go the extra mile to stay ahead of our competition, always**_

Our business is based on being Customer Obsessed, we pride ourselves on our Impeccable Quality, Responsiveness and Flexibility.

We offer a Professional, Modern approach to electronics manufacturing, and have invested heavily in state of the art manufacturing techniques, as well as investment into our people to make sure we stay ahead of our competition, as a result we offer the following rewards:
4 Day working week (Production staff)

150% Overtime rate, or bank as TOIL.

Christmas Bonus.

Very flexible office hours.

Subsidised car wash scheme.

Payday Lottery - Excellent Prizes to be won every Payday.

Employee led social committee, organising various activities - I.e. Water sports, Go-Karting, Skittles night,

Burger night, Comedy nights etc. (all paid for by the company)

Paid for Christmas Party.

Carry 2 weeks holiday into following year.

Free On-site parking.

Free Tea and Coffee.

Additional holiday at 3yrs, 5yrs, 10yrs and 15yrs service.

Christmas Shutdown, paid for by us. (25th Dec to 1st Jan, plus Bank Holidays)

Pay Bonus at 5yrs Service. (1 week)

Pay or Holiday Bonus at 10yrs Service (1 week)

Pay or holiday Bonus at 15yrs Service (1 week)

We are committed to employee growth and encourage them to reach their full potential, we offer in house training, and always look to support the development of our staff through external training programs.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TO/05/24



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