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SMT Operator

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 26,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stevenage

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

SMT Operator
 Location: Stevenage
 Salary: £26,000 – £32,000
 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

 A well-established electronics manufacturing company based in Stevenage is looking to recruit an experienced SMT Operator to join its production team.
 This is a great opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing environment, supporting high-quality PCB assembly using industry-leading SMT equipment.
   
 The Role
 Working within the SMT department and reporting to the SMT Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring surface mount machines run efficiently in line with daily production schedules.

 You will be involved in all aspects of SMT production, from machine operation and setup through to inspection and basic maintenance, ensuring high standards of quality are consistently achieved.

 Key Responsibilities
  
Operate and maintain SMT production equipment, including pick and place machines and reflow ovens 
Work with Samsung SM Series machines (training provided if required) 
Carry out visual inspection of components and assemblies to IPC 610 standards 
Identify and report quality issues from inspection, AOI and testing processes 
Set up and run solder paste printing processes 
Install electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, diodes and transistors onto PCBs 
Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and quality targets are met 
Perform routine maintenance on SMT equipment 
Support hand assembly of components where required 
Follow standard operating procedures to ensure consistent results 
Adhere to AS/EN9100 and ISO9001 quality standards 
Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures  What We’re Looking For
 Essential:
  
Previous experience in an SMT or electronics manufacturing environment 
Strong attention to detail and ability to work to quality standards 
Good communication skills 
Ability to follow processes and work to production schedules  Desirable:
  
Experience operating SMT machinery (Samsung SM Series or similar) 
Knowledge of IPC 610 standards 
Relevant qualification in electronics or manufacturing  Personal Attributes
  
Focused and patient with a keen eye for detail 
Strong problem-solving skills 
Reliable and able to work as part of a team  Why Apply?
  
Salary £26,000 – £32,000 depending on experience 
Opportunity to work with modern SMT equipment 
Training and development provided 
Stable, permanent role within a growing manufacturing environment  To Apply
 For more information or to apply, please contact:
 Lewis Phillips
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