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Electronics Assembler

Job details
Posting date: 23 September 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 23 October 2025
Location: NP10 8BE
Remote working: On-site only
Company: KLA
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

At KLA we design, develop, and manufacture high-tech capital equipment for the global semiconductor industry. In this role you’ll be working in our high performing manufacturing team to build and assemble our complex processing equipment.

Based at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Newport, South Wales this role presents the opportunity to work with innovative technology and learn precision manufacturing processes!

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

- Manual soldering/wire bonding small electronic components (using a microscope) onto Printed Circuit Board or flex circuit (resistors, capacitors, dies).
- Handle or attach small components (die, capacitors, resistors) using tweezers and in house build fixture.
- Mixing compounds to perform manual coating, bonding & encapsulation processes on silicon wafers.
- Cutting, welding and forming of 40 Gauge wire.
- Visual inspection using a microscope (20x magnification) for dies, resistors, capacitors to ensure parts meet specifications.
- Attach small components onto wafer or flex circuit.
- Performing visual inspection IQC (incoming quality inspection)/OQC (outgoing quality inspection) on raw parts (flex, PCBA, silicon substrate).
- Operating fixturing/tooling or hand-held electronic equipment (Voltmeter, Caliper, - Oscilloscope) to test cable assembly or electronic assembly boxes.
- Handling dilute chemical solutions (IPA, DI water, Acetone, epoxy) to clean products.
- Responsibilities may include operating CNC machines depending on production needs.

Your experience & qualifications

- Ideally hold A-level or NVQ level qualification(s).
- Experience in small device assembly, electronic assembly and soldering.
- Able to read assembly drawings, instructions, and basic blueprints.
- Ideally have experience in a manufacturing and/or shop-floor environment.
- Can demonstrate good attention to detail to allow you to maintain our high level of production standards and efficiency.
- Has good analytical skills with a logical approach to problem solving.
- Experience with MS Office products.

This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday. There may occasionally be the need to work on a shift basis due to business requirements.

What will we offer you?

This position offers an excellent opportunity for people who are looking to establish a career in a fast-growing, award-winning company in the Semiconductor manufacturing industry!

KLA benefits include - Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, global bonus plan, share scheme, rewards scheme, life assurance and overtime premiums.

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