ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN SMT (M/F/D)

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ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN SMT (M/F/D)

Location Waihi, New Zealand
FORVIA HELLA is a listed, international automotive supplier. Coming together with Faurecia in the FORVIA Group, we build the world’s seventh largest supplier of automotive technologies. As a global market leader in high-growth areas, FORVIA employs 157,000 people worldwide. FORVIA HELLA therein stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, we cover a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles with our Business Group Lifecycle Solutions. With around 37,500 employees in at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of € 8.1 billion on a preliminary basis in the fiscal year 2023.
The salary range for this role is 62,000-65,000 NZD per annum.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma (or equivalent) in Electronics.
A minimum of 3 years hands-on experience with SMT assembly equipment and processes.
Proficient in soldering and rework techniques.
Strong understanding of electronic circuitry and components.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Familiarity with PCB design and layout.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

Working for the 7th biggest automotive supplier globally – global networks and ample opportunities
Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross
Ongoing growth and professional development
Career progression opportunities and long-term employment
The opportunity to work on innovative and ground-breaking technology.
Focus on health, safety and diversity and inclusion.
Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Annual flu vaccinations and health checks
Additional parental leave entitlement
A supportive and friendly work environment
Take the opportunity to reveal your potential within a global company that offers you the best possible conditions for progressing in your career.
Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.
FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.
Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req14572.

YOUR TASKS

Pacesetting. Passionate. Together. HELLA is a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this de facto group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated consolidated sales of € 6.3 billion in the fiscal year 2021/2022.
This is a full-time permanent position (40hrs) located in Waihi, Waikato and is a day shift (6AM-14.30PM). We welcome overseas applicants, however, please note that SMT manufacturing experience is crucial for this role.

YOUR TASKS

Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot SMT assembly equipment.
Perform soldering and rework on electronic components and PCB assemblies.
Perform functional tests to ensure product performance is to specification.
Conduct quality control inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
Diagnose and repair PCB assemblies and equipment.
Assist in the development and improvement of manufacturing processes.