Overview
Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology—or multiple X-ray technologies—to address each customer’s unique security application requirements. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and uncompromising quality ensures our solutions consistently deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction, to help customers find threats and contraband with ease and confidence
Role Overview
The Electro-Mechanical Technician plays a key role in the assembly and integration of complex x-ray machines –e.g. mechanical fitting, cabling and integration of PCBs, servers, cooling systems, HV power supplies, etc.
Responsibilities
- Building of x-ray scanner machines from engineering drawings, diagrams and std work instructions
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Undertake repair and rework of mechanical assemblies
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Be able to interpret Electrical Wire schematics and undertake fault finding and rectification
- Responsible for quality of build in all areas including documentation, including self-checking and buddy checks
- Maintain throughput targets
- Assist in other areas of manufacturing as required
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Ensure familiarity with stores and stock control and assist when directed
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Support the development of Lean principles within the work area, suggest improvements.
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Undertake prototype assembly and assist with Manufacturing Engineering on Project work.
- Strict adherence to Safe work practices
- Support the improvement of the facility, including implementation of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, BPD and Continuous Improvements.
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Comply with all Health and safety policies
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Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork
Qualifications
- Experience of assembling complex electro-mechanical products
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Ability to work quickly and accurately with minimal supervision.
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Adaptability combined with good communication skills
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Ability to work on own initiative following company procedures
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Ability to perform basic testing and problem solving
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Ability to work accurately to procedures to produce work of consistent high quality
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Able to integrate well into an established team supporting and assisting colleagues when required
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GCSE level maths and English
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Good mechanical and workshop skills
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A good general technical and electro-mechanical mind-set –e.g. understanding of electrical and mechanical documentation, drawings and specifications
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Understanding of electrical and mechanical safety standards.
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Experience of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, BPD and Continuous Improvement.
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Initially Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00 Friday 08:00-15:30 but may develop into a shift role in the future should the business require it. This would attract a shift premium.
OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.
