SMT Assembly Operator

SMT Assembly Operator

Our excellent client in Tewkesbury is looking for a reliable SMT Operator to join their friendly, growing team on a full time, permanent basis.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Suggested shift time: 10am – 6pm - flexibility on this can be offered so if you require a different pattern, please do still enquire

Salary: £31,000 – £38,000 per annum (£15.89 - £19.49 per hour) depending on experience

Reporting to the Assembly Supervisor, the aim of your role will be to assemble products efficiently to top quality standards, highlighting any issues or improvements as necessary. Free on-site parking provided.

Duties

• Operate SMT equipment including DEK screen printers, Fuji placement machines, SPI/AOI systems, stencil wash and IR reflow machines.


• Set up and run SMT production processes including stencil loading, solder paste application, feeder loading and component placement.


• Perform hand placement of SMT components and support product changeovers.


• Inspect soldered assemblies under magnification to identify print, placement and soldering issues.


• Follow SOPs and process controls to maintain quality and production standards.


• Carry out feeder checks, self-inspection and buddy checks to ensure correct component setup.


• Handle moisture- and static-sensitive electronic components safely and correctly.


• Complete production paperwork, barcode scanning and manufacturing records accurately.


• Report production or quality issues to support smooth assembly operations.


• Work effectively in a team environment while maintaining quality under pressure.

• Electronic product assembly experience including: Surface mount machines, stencil wash, screen printing and IR Reflow equipment


• Understanding of Screen printing solder paste, SMT machine assembly operating procedures and working with surface mounted components.


• Reliable


• Good attention to detail

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