Responsibilities

Manufacture, assemble, inspect, test and prepare ProPhotonix products and subassemblies in line with approved work instructions, drawings, production schedules and quality standards. This role performs a range of trained processes with consistent quality and accurate traceability. The role identifies routine problems, supports corrective action and contributes to safe, reliable and efficient production delivery.

• Assemble products and subassemblies using approved work instructions, drawings, bills of material, tools and process parameters.
• Carry out in-process inspection, basic testing and verification; identify defects or deviations and follow the approved non-conformance and escalation process.
• Record labour, materials, serial/lot traceability, inspection and test results accurately in PIQ, ERP or other approved production records.
• Set up and use production tools and equipment within training and authorisation; complete routine checks and basic troubleshooting before seeking technical support.
• Follow all health and safety, ESD, cleanroom, contamination-control, quality and environmental procedures applicable to the assigned work area.
• Work to the daily production plan and agreed quality/productivity standards; communicate shortages, delays, equipment issues or risks promptly to the Production Lead.
• Maintain an organised workstation and protect components, tools and finished products through correct handling, storage, 5S and waste-control practices.
• Participate in cross-training, continuous-improvement activities and team problem-solving, and support less-experienced operators on processes for which fully trained

Your Job Profile

• Leaving Certificate, secondary school diploma, vocational qualification, or equivalent education.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a production, assembly, manufacturing, or technical operations environment.
• Experience in electronics, optics, mechanical assembly, cleanroom operations, or regulated manufacturing environments is desirable.
• A technical qualification, apprenticeship, or relevant vocational training is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to interpret work instructions, engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and inspection criteria accurately.
• Experience using hand tools, assembly fixtures, and basic measuring or testing equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately record production data and maintain product traceability.
• Knowledge of ESD controls, cleanroom standards, 5S principles, and quality procedures is preferred.
• Basic computer skills and digital literacy are required.
• Experience with manufacturing systems such as PIQ, ERP, MRP, or similar shop-floor applications is an advantage.
• Ability to work in a structured environment while adhering to quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Strong teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits