Lead SMT Production Engineer in West Kilbride

Lead SMT Production Engineer – Mid‑Way Supply, Inc.

Location: Merseyside
Salary: Up to £40,000 (Depending on Experience)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading electronic systems and manufacturing company specialising in advanced power distribution. With a global customer base, we supply high‑quality electronic systems tailored to customer needs. If you’re an SMT Production Engineer who is passionate about making a real world impact, we want to hear from you!

We’re looking for someone with a positive, can‑do attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced production environment. As an SMT Production Engineer, you will play a key role in the manufacturing process, taking a proactive, hands‑on approach.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate design stencil machines, pick‑and‑place machines, reflow ovens, and AOI testing machines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues to ensure smooth production flow.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturers and final assembly teams to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Manage component purchase and storage while adhering to specifications.
• Ensure conventional component and manual soldering procedures comply with IPC‑A‑610 standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years\’ experience in an SMT Production role.
• Proven electromechanical skills applicable to product development.
• Proficiency in PCB and electronics.
• Experience setting up new design stencil machines, pick‑and‑place machines, reflow ovens, and AOI testing machines.
• Ability to communicate across multidisciplinary teams.

If interested, please send an updated CV.

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