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  • Dover Corporation
  • York
  • 5 days ago

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of four business units in five manufacturing locations.  Our brand names are recognised globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic and Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH.  
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based speciality products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.  

BSC FILTERS: WHO WE ARE

BSC specializes in the global design and manufacture of custom RF and Microwave Solutions. Utilising core and advanced filter technologies as well as their integration in higher level sub-assemblies for the latest rf and microwave

products to connect and protect people in defence, communications, aerospace and space.Microwave Products Group | BSC Filters (mpgdover.com)

 

OPPORTUNITY

We’re now recruiting a TEST TECHNICIAN to join our highly skilled, friendly and customer focussed Production team.  

 

Working at your own individual work space independently and as part of a team, you’ll complete a range of test activities to test fit for purpose, alignment to specifications, vibration, response to heat and other activities to ensure our filters meet customer requirements.

 

You’ll do this by:

  • Making precision adjustments and modifications using microscopes, scalpels and other small hand tools to manipulate tuning screws and RF tracks to meet amplitude and frequency ranges.
  • Recording and taking data from analysers and other equipment to ensure the filter meets specification.
  • Fault finding, highlighting and where able resolving product issues and errors ensuring quality standards are maintained.

 

To be successful, you are or ideally have the following skills:

  • Confident and organised and wanting to learn our processes, how they work and what you’ll need to do to achieve the right standard.
  • Patient and methodical in putting things together and when necessary, tinkering/adjusting them to get the right result.
  • Someone who enjoys problem solving, finding faults and suggesting solutions.
  • Experience of working in an engineering or manufacturing environment, meaning you can work to exacting standards and design.
  • Have a high attention to detail, combined with a passion for tidiness in your work area!
  • Enjoy making positive teamwork contributions to our highly motivated Production teams, delivering continuous improvement and meeting targets.

 

Previous experience in these responsibilities is advantageous, but we’re interested in people who are keen to learn and want to contribute to a growing company, as full training will be provided. This is a shift based role working Monday- Friday, where one week you will work 6am- 2pm and the next you work Monday – Thursday 1.45pm – 10.30 pm and Friday 1.45pm -6.15 pm.

Work Arrangement : Onsite 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

Job Function : Manufacturing & Operations

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