Pcb Assembler

Role: PCB Assembler / Electronics Production Technician

Location:

Letchworth Garden City, SG6

Hours:

Full time – flexible hours between 7:00am and 10:00pm (weekend availability highly desirable)
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a PCB Assembler / Electronics Production Technician to join our client’s successful and growing team. Immediate interviews are available for suitable candidates.

Our client is a well-established Contract Electronics Manufacturer (CEM) specialising in high-quality PCB assemblies and electronic sub-assemblies across a range of industries. They are known for their friendly, supportive and relaxed working environment, offering a less pressurised alternative to larger high-volume manufacturing sites while still maintaining excellent quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently working within electronics manufacturing who is looking for a more varied, hands-on role within a close-knit and highly skilled team.

Candidates with SMT, AOI or SMT machine operating/programming experience will be highly desirable and may attract a higher salary level depending on experience.

• Competitive salary depending on experience and skill level
• Flexible working hours
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing company
• Opportunity to develop SMT, AOI and wider electronics production skills
• Overtime and weekend work opportunities available
• Ongoing training and development

• Assemble PCBs to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards
• Carry out high-quality through-hole/conventional soldering with speed and accuracy
• Conduct visual inspection of PCBAs to ensure quality standards are met
• Test assembled circuit boards and identify faults where required
• Carry out PCB rework, repair and component replacement
• Complete electronic sub-assemblies and box build work where required
• Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production documentation accurately
• Maintain accurate production records and quality standards
• Work within company quality management systems and procedures
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across production processes

• SMT soldering, rework and component replacement
• AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) machine operation
• SMT machinery setup, operation or programming
• Previous experience within a Contract Electronics Manufacturer (CEM) environment

• Previous PCB assembly or electronics manufacturing experience
• Proven through-hole soldering experience to IPC-A-610 Class 2/3 standards
• Excellent soldering skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and circuit diagrams
• Experience with PCB inspection, testing and rework
• Ability to identify electronic components and place them accurately
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently to production targets
• Strong concentration and ability to follow written instructions
• Reliable, motivated and team-oriented approach
• Candidates confident completing a high-quality soldering test within 45 minutes are highly encouraged to apply
• Flexibility to work weekends would be highly advantageous

• An Electronics Assembler, PCB Technician or Electronics Production Operative currently working within a CEM
• Someone experienced in through-hole soldering looking for a less pressurised working environment
• A candidate with SMT or AOI experience looking to expand their technical responsibilities
• An electronics manufacturing professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and attention to detail

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.