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Role: SMT Operator
Location: Stevenage
Salary : Competitive DOE
Overview
We are currently looking for an SMT Operator to join a busy and well-established electronics manufacturing environment. Working as part of the SMT team, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining surface mount production lines, ensuring machines run efficiently and products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This is a great opportunity to join a growing business with multiple SMT lines and ongoing investment in equipment and training.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and monitor SMT production lines, ensuring output meets daily production schedules
Set up and run pick and place machines (Samsung SM Series) and reflow ovens
Carry out visual inspections before and after production in line with IPC-A-610 standards
Identify and escalate any quality issues from AOI, test, or inspection stages
Load and verify components including resistors, capacitors, diodes, and other electronic parts onto PCBs
Operate solder paste printing equipment and ensure correct application processes
Support hand placement and rework where required
Perform routine machine checks and basic maintenance to ensure optimal performance
Follow all standard operating procedures to maintain consistency and quality
Ensure compliance with AS9100 / ISO9001 quality standards
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental procedures
Skills & Experience
Essential
Previous experience within a manufacturing or SMT environment
Ability to read and follow process instructions and procedures
Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Desirable
Experience operating SMT machinery
Knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards
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