Electronics & Soldering Assembly Operative

The Clever Fish Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Bradford is seeking an Electronics Assembler to assemble and repair electronic assemblies and PCBs. The ideal candidate will have an IPC610 soldering qualification, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow precise instructions. Additionally, proficiency in identifying electronic components and excellent hand-eye coordination are essential. This role offers a supportive company culture, a profit share scheme, and generous benefits including private healthcare and a pension plan.

Benefits

28 days holiday increasing to 35 days

Excellent profit share scheme

Private healthcare

Generous contributory pension

Qualifications

• IPC 610 soldering qualification or equivalent is essential.
• Previous experience or training in through‑hole soldering.
• Experience in soldering both surface‑mount and through‑hole components.

Responsibilities

• Manually assemble electronic components following written instructions.
• Create soldered connections in line with IPC 610 standards.
• Perform visual quality inspections on PCBs.

Skills

IPC 610 soldering qualification

Strong computer literacy

Excellent hand-eye coordination

Proficiency in identifying electronic components

Fluency in spoken and written English

Job description

Monday to Friday, 7:45 am – 3:45 pm (37.5 paid hours after breaks)

Benefits after 12 weeks probationary period

28 days holiday increase to 35 days holiday.

Excellent profit share scheme.

Private healthcare.

Generous contributory pension.

SUMMARY OF ROLE

Our client is keen to recruit an Electronics Assembler to assemble,რები, and repair electronic assemblies and/or PCBs, either partially or completely. The role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to follow detailed instructions.

An IPC 610 soldering qualification or equivalent is essential.

This highly successful manufacturer has a supportive company culture that fosters trust and avoids micromanagement, creating a fantastic team environment.

ESSENTIAL TO APPLY

• IPC 610 soldering qualification or equivalent is essential.
• Wave Soldering (NOT ESSENTIAL)
• Strong computer literacy, essential for operating Pick & Place equipment.
• Previous experience or training in through‑hole soldering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent hand‑eye coordination, with the ability to work with small parts and assemblies.
• Proficiency in identifying electronic components.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating manuals and procedure instructions.
• Experience in soldering both surface‑mount and through‑hole components.
• Prior experience with SMT and Pick & Place machines is advantageous.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate effectively and courteously in a professional manner.
• Follow detailed written or verbal instructions accurately.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, ensuring work is carried out neatly.
• Manually assemble electronic components by following written instructions, drawings and/or schematics.
• Create soldered connections in line with IPC 610 standards or equivalent quality requirements.
• Use small hand tools to assist in assembly tasks, including through‑hole soldering.
• Identify and solve minor problems, escalating larger issues to a supervisor when required.
• Perform visual quality inspections on PCBs and make necessary corrections.
• Maintain accurate counts of components, coordinate stock levels and assist with reordering when needed.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.
• Identify components and read process documentation such as Bills of Materials (BOMs) and assembly drawings.

FUTURE REQUIREMENTS

• Willingness to train on SMT machinery, requiring strong attention to detail and good hand‑eye coordination.
• Prepared to train in testing electronic assemblies.

Please apply online and phone Adam Dyson.

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