SMT/PCB Production Engineer
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-26
Listing for:
KPJ Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Electronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA -
Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re looking for an experienced SMT / PCB Production Engineer to join a specialist electronics manufacturing business in Little Hulton, Salford.
What’s on offer?- £43,000 per hour
- Mon – Fri |7am - 3:30pm OR 8am – 4:30pm
- Bonus scheme paid three times per year
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or carry over up to 3 additional days
- Company pension with employer contributions matched up to 7.5%
- Company sick pay, Group Income Protection and Group Life Cover
- Health Cash Plan, 24/7 virtual GP access and annual on-site health checks
- Employee Assistance Programme and YuLife wellbeing benefits
- Linked In Learning and long-service development rewards
- 14 weeks paid parental leave
- Cycle2
Work and Share Incentive Plans - Annual company-funded work party
- Driving process improvements across SMT and PCB production
- Investigating manufacturing defects and supporting root cause, containment and corrective actions
- Analysing production and yield data to identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities
- Providing hands‑on technical support to PCB and Production teams
- Supporting NPI activity and implementing engineering changes into production
- Creating and maintaining PCB build, inspection and process documentation
- Developing operator instructions and delivering process and equipment training
- Supporting CAPEX proposals, production jigs and fixture development
- Working with Production and Quality teams to improve process consistency, yield and product quality
- Strong knowledge of SMT assembly, PCB manufacturing and electronics
- At least 2 years’ experience in a Production, Process or Manufacturing Engineering role within electronics
- Experience supporting SMT / PCB production, NPI and engineering change
- Ability to read electronic schematics, PCB layouts and BOMs
- Knowledge of SMT and THT rework processes
- Experience investigating manufacturing defects and carrying out root cause analysis
- Recognised engineering qualification at HNC level or above
- Strong problem-solving, communication and IT skills
- Confidence working independently and alongside Production, Quality and Engineering teams
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