SMT Operator

SMT Operator

Reading

Up to £18.00 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an SMT Operator to join a busy and growing electronics manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role working within PCB assembly, where you will be responsible for setting up and operating SMT equipment and ensuring products are manufactured to a high standard.

SMT Operator Roles and Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate SMT equipment, including pick and place machines, screen printers and reflow ovens
• Work from assembly drawings, technical instructions and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Identify electronic components and check boards for defects
• Carry out production work in line with agreed schedules and quality standards
• Ensure PCB assemblies meet IPC-A-610 requirements
• Follow all ESD, health & safety and company procedures
• Complete quality checks throughout the production process
• Attend daily team briefings and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Support continuous improvement activities within the production area
• Assist other departments and production teams when required

SMT Operator Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in SMT or PCB assembly
• Good knowledge of electronic components, including resistors,...