PCB Assembler

STI Limited; Sherfield on Loddon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Bank Holidays & Flex Days

Company Pension Scheme

Health Cash Back Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Professional memberships paid

Job summary

STI Limited is seeking an experienced PCB Assembler to join our manufacturing team in the United Kingdom. You will assemble high-quality PCBs to IPC-J-STD-001 Class 3 standards, solder conventional and surface-mount components, and follow detailed work instructions to ensure precise results.

You will handle wire links, perform lead pre-forming, insertion, and trimming, and identify components with decoding of resistor/capacitor/IC markings while maintaining 5S discipline.

Qualifications

• IPC Class 3 certification or equivalent
• Strong soldering ability with attention to detail
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions
• Familiarity with component identification codes (resistors, capacitors, ICs)

Responsibilities

• Assemble PCBs to customer specifications using IPC-J-STD-001 Class 3 requirements
• Solder conventional components and perform hand-soldering as required
• Pre-form, insert, and crop component leads with hand tools
• Incorporate modifications such as wire links
• Hand place and solder surface mount components
• Identify components and decode value codes for resistors, capacitors and ICs
• Adhere to 5S practices in the workplace

Skills

IPC Class 3 certification

Soldering skills

Attention to detail

Reading work instructions

Tools

Hand tools

Soldering irons

SMT workstation

Job description

Are you an experienced PCB Assembler with excellent soldering skills and a keen eye for detail? We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our manufacturing team, assembling high-quality Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) to industry-leading standards.

Some of the main responsibilities include:

• Using written work instructions and items lists to assemble products to customer specifications and IPC-J-STD-001 Class 3 as directed
• Soldering conventional components
• Pre-forming, inserting and cropping component leads using hand tools
• Incorporating modifications such as wire links
• Hand placing and soldering surface mount components
• Understanding and identifying common components / device types and value decoding
• Complying with all 5S activities as required

We are looking for a candidate who has IPC certifications, experience in PCB assembly and has an understanding of component identification codes such as resistors, capacitors and ICs.

We offer 23 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays & Flex Days), early finish on a Friday, Flexible working opportunities, Company Pension Scheme, Health Cash Back Scheme, a range of discounts and excellent training and development opportunities. We also pay for professional memberships on a case-by-case basis.