SMT Operator

Barry, Wales

Our client is a renowned leader in the electronics manufacturing industry, committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability.

• Set up and operate Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machinery to ensure efficient production runs
• Conduct routine inspections and quality checks on assembled PCBs to maintain high standards
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimise downtime
• Follow detailed work instructions and technical drawings to ensure accurate component placement
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations
• Assist in the calibration and maintenance of SMT equipment to ensure optimal operation
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and quality benchmarks
• Document production activities and report any discrepancies or equipment faults to management

• Previous experience operating SMT machinery within a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of PCB assembly processes and electronic components
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and work instructions accurately
• Good organisational skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to electronics manufacturing
• Technical certifications related to electronics or manufacturing are advantageous
• Proficiency in using measurement tools and inspection equipment
• Experience with calibration and routine maintenance of SMT machinery
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Positive workplace culture