SMT Operator

SMT Operator

Full-Time 26000 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Terry Parris Associates Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Set up and monitor surface-mount production equipment for electronics manufacturing.
  • Company: Established electronics design and manufacturing business in Goring-by-Sea.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for skill development.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and play a key role in innovative electronics production.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SMT equipment and attention to detail required.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 28000 £ per year.

  • Job
  • Title: SMT Operator
  • Sussex

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000, depending on experience TPA Recruit is supporting an established electronics design and manufacturing business in the search for an SMT Operator.

This hands-on role will set up, run and monitor surface-mount production equipment using approved job documentation, programmes and working methods.

The SMT Operator will be responsible for accurate material loading, first-off preparation, line monitoring, routine fault recovery, traceability and safe escalation of non-standard issues.

Key Responsibilities Complete SMT setup and changeover from approved works orders, header files and feeder or magazine information.

Load and verify components, feeders, stencils, solder paste, PCB panels and line support equipment.

Check part identity, orientation, polarity, quantities, revision status and traceability before production.

Support peer-reviewed startup and first-off checks before releasing the job into full production.

Operate printers, pick-and-place equipment and associated SMT line equipment using approved programmes.

Monitor paste, feeders, print quality, placement, wastage and general line stability during production.

Recover routine operator-level stoppages safely and escalate rep...

Terry Parris Associates Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace SMT Operator

SMT Setup and Changeover
Material Loading
Line Monitoring
Fault Recovery
Traceability
Component Verification
Production Equipment Operation