Production Assembly Associate

Position Overview

MSA Safety is seeking a motivated and passionate Production Assembly Associate for their manufacturing facility located in Ballbrit, Galway, Ireland. The company is dedicated to innovation and mission-driven safety solutions aimed at protecting people and assets worldwide.

Work Schedule and Compensation

• Night shift hours: Monday 16:30-01:00, Tuesday to Thursday 16:30-02:00, Friday 16:30-00:00
• Pay rate is $15.09 per hour with an additional 20% evening shift allowance
• One vacancy available

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs)
• Conduct functional testing of finished PCBs
• Assemble tested PCBs into appropriate enclosures
• Perform light mechanical assembly of enclosures and components
• Conduct preparation and testing of PCBs
• Verify electronic performance and document test results
• Participate in cross-training across different manufacturing functions to enhance skills
• Operate and perform scheduled maintenance of manufacturing equipment
• Hand solder and populate surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole mount (THM) components on PCBs
• Follow and meet or exceed internal quality standards, IPC-A-610 workmanship standards, 6S, and MSA’s Operating System requirements
• Demonstrate flexibility and cooperation with team members and other departments while completing tasks

Qualifications

• Required: prior experience in manufacturing roles with mechanical or process concepts aptitude
• Preferred: experience in product assembly and testing roles
• Required education: minimum Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent
• Preferred education: certificate or diploma in electronics