Experienced SMT Operator

Experienced SMT Operator

Full-Time 25000 - 32000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Grafters Recruitment Consultants Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate and maintain SMT assembly lines, ensuring quality and efficiency.
  • Company: Thriving local electronics manufacturing business in Eastbourne.
  • Benefits: Ongoing temporary role with flexible shifts and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dedicated team and enhance your skills in a growing industry.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on experience with SMT machinery and attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 Β£ per year.

My client is seeking experienced SMT operators to join their thriving business. The role is on an ongoing temporary basis with no end date. Various shifts available.

A fantastic local electronics manufacturing business in Eastbourne is seeking a skilled SMT Operator/Engineer to join their dedicated production team. You will play a key role in running their pick-and-place lines, ensuring precision, quality, and efficiency in every build.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machine Operation: Set up, program, and operate automated SMT assembly lines.
  • Process Control: Monitor solder paste printing, component placement, and reflow oven profiles.
  • Quality Inspection: Perform visual and automated optical inspections (AOI) against IPC standards.
  • Component Management: Identify, load, and verify components on feeders according to kit lists.
  • First-Line Maintenance: Keep machinery clean, calibrated, and running smoothly.

What We Are Looking For

  • Clear, hands-on experience operating SMT pick-and-place machinery.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and PCB schematics.
  • Strong attention to detail with an understanding of electronic components and polarity.
  • A reliable, local team player who takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards.

Experienced SMT Operator employer: Grafters Recruitment Consultants Ltd

Join a thriving electronics manufacturing business in Eastbourne, where your skills as an SMT Operator will be valued and nurtured. With a strong focus on quality and precision, this company offers a supportive work culture that encourages employee growth and development, alongside flexible shift options to suit your lifestyle. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to high-quality builds in a local team that takes pride in craftsmanship and innovation.

Grafters Recruitment Consultants Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Experienced SMT Operator

SMT Machine Operation
Programming Automated SMT Assembly Lines
Process Control
Quality Inspection
Visual and Automated Optical Inspections (AOI)
IPC Standards Knowledge
Component Management