Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
Entry level
Rakon is a global high-technology company, a New Zealand success story, and a world leader in its field. We design and manufacture advanced frequency control and timing solutions used in telecommunications, global positi…
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Full-time
Posted 2d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
You will operate and monitor manufacturing equipment within a cleanroom environment to produce precision electronic components. Tasks include conducting quality checks, performing specialized processes like etching and wire bonding, and completing computer-based production activities.
Requirements
Candidates should have previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally within a technical or electronics-based industry. You must possess strong attention to detail, fine motor skills, and the ability to follow detailed work instructions in English.
Full job description
Rakon is a global high-technology company, a New Zealand success story, and a world leader in its field. We design and manufacture advanced frequency control and timing solutions used in telecommunications, global positioning, aerospace, and defence applications.
We're looking for Production Operators to join our manufacturing team on either our AM shift (7:00am - 3:30pm), PM shift (3:30pm - 12:00am) or GY shift (12:00am - 7:00am). These roles operate on a 5-day roster across 7 days and include weekend work.
Working in a cleanroom environment, you'll play an important role in the manufacture of precision electronic components. Your day-to-day tasks may include operating and monitoring equipment, inspecting components under microscopes, conducting quality checks, performing etching and plating processes, wire bonding, and completing computer-based production activities.
This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work, has strong attention to detail, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative, high-performing team.
We'd love to hear from people who have:
Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally within a technical or electronics-based industry
Experience working in a cleanroom environment (preferred but not essential)
The ability to read and follow detailed work instructions in English
Excellent attention to detail and strong fine motor skills
Good time management skills and a reliable attendance record
Strong numeracy and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Basic computer literacy
You'll need to be adaptable, quick to learn, and willing to be trained across different production areas. Our recruitment process includes numeracy and literacy assessments, as well as a practical skills assessment.
At Rakon, we value people who are curious, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement. If you're looking for an opportunity to build your career in advanced manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.
We enable lightning-speed connectivity, precision time & positioning anywhere
Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1967
Headquarters
Auckland
LinkedIn followers
13,433
Our frequency control products and timing solutions enable the lightning speed of 5G networks, precision positioning for autonomous vehicles, synchronisation for cloud computing and much more. Our products have even made it to Mars. Find out more about our company and the products that are at the heart of much of today’s communication and positioning technology.
Offices: 8 Sylvia Park Road, Mt Wellington, Auckland, 1060, NZ · 2 rue Robert Keller, Pont Sainte Marie, 10150 , FR · Le Marco Polo Bât. A1, 790 Av. du Dr Maurice Donat, Mougins, 06250, FR · Parc d'affaires − CARRE 92, 10 Avenue des Louvresses, Bât G3, Gennevilliers, 92230, FR · Building 2020, Ground Floor, Cambourne Park, Cambourne , Cambridge CB23 6DW , GB
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We enable lightning-speed connectivity, precision time & positioning anywhere
Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1967
Headquarters
Auckland
LinkedIn followers
13,433
Our frequency control products and timing solutions enable the lightning speed of 5G networks, precision positioning for autonomous vehicles, synchronisation for cloud computing and much more. Our products have even made it to Mars. Find out more about our company and the products that are at the heart of much of today’s communication and positioning technology.
Offices: 8 Sylvia Park Road, Mt Wellington, Auckland, 1060, NZ · 2 rue Robert Keller, Pont Sainte Marie, 10150 , FR · Le Marco Polo Bât. A1, 790 Av. du Dr Maurice Donat, Mougins, 06250, FR · Parc d'affaires − CARRE 92, 10 Avenue des Louvresses, Bât G3, Gennevilliers, 92230, FR · Building 2020, Ground Floor, Cambourne Park, Cambourne , Cambridge CB23 6DW , GB
Frequency control solutionsTCXOOCXOVCXOXOquartz crystalsGPSnetwork timingsynchronizationemergency beacons