Rework Technician

Orion Electrotech; Windsor; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Pension scheme

25 days holiday + BH

Excellent working environment

Job summary

NOTE Windsor is seeking a Rework Technician to carry out SMT and through-hole rework on electronic assemblies at our Windsor site. You will read engineering drawings, perform precise soldering and rework, and ensure adherence to IPC standards and ESD controls.

The role offers a full-time schedule (37 hours) with Mon-Thu 07:30-16:00 and Fri 07:30-12:30, a salary up to £32k dependent on experience, and benefits including pension, holiday entitlement, and free parking.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of SMT and through-hole soldering and rework.
• Ability to solder and rework components down to 0201 package size.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams and bills of materials.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good understanding of ESD controls and electronic assembly standards.
• Experience of BGA rework, track repairs, modifications or IPC standards would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out SMT and through-hole rework, repair and modification activities on electronic assemblies.
• Remove and replace surface-mount components, including fine-pitch devices and BGAs where trained and authorised.
• Complete engineering changes, customer modifications and product upgrades in accordance with approved documentation.
• Read and interpret drawings, assembly instructions, schematics and bills of materials.
• Use soldering, rework, inspection and X-ray equipment to complete work to required standards.
• Identify and report quality, process or product issues to support continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with ESD, quality, housekeeping and health and safety requirements.
• Support assembly, inspection or testing activities as required to meet business needs.

Skills

SMT Rework

0201 Rework

Read engineering drawings

ESD controls

BGA rework (adv)

Job description

Job Information

Location: Windsor

Job title: Rework Technician

Job type: Full-time

Rate: Up to £32,000 per annum depending on experience

Hours: Mon to Thurs 07:30 to 16:00 and Fri 07:30 to 12:30 - 37 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Carry out SMT and through-hole rework, repair and modification activities on electronic assemblies.
• Remove and replace surface-mount components, including fine-pitch devices and BGAs where trained and authorised.
• Complete engineering changes, customer modifications and product upgrades in accordance with approved documentation.
• Read and interpret drawings, assembly instructions, schematics and bills of materials.
• Use soldering, rework, inspection and X-ray equipment to complete work to required standards.
• Identify and report quality, process or product issues to support continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with ESD, quality, housekeeping and health and safety requirements.
• Support assembly, inspection or testing activities as required to meet business needs.

Skills, knowledge & experience

• Proven experience of SMT and through-hole soldering and rework.
• Ability to solder and rework components down to 0201 package size.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams and bills of materials.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good understanding of ESD controls and electronic assembly standards.
• Experience of BGA rework, track repairs, modifications or IPC standards would be advantageous.

Company

NOTE Windsor is a leading Contract Electronics Manufacturing company servicing all sectors of the Electronics market. We are locally based in Windsor SL4 3HU, and part of the larger NOTE group. With over 40 years’ experience, NOTE UK has built a strong reputation for the on-time delivery of printed circuit boards, PCBAs, box builds, and final assemblies. Operating from our sites in Windsor, Haddenham, Basildon, and Wolverhampton, we are a trusted end-to-end Contract Electronics Manufacturer, dedicated to turning product ideas into reality. We pride ourselves on offering flexible, professional solutions while maintaining the friendly, ‘can-do’ attitude. www.note-ems.co.uk.

Company values

At NOTE, we believe our people are the key to our success. Each achievement and successful customer partnership is made possible by the dedication, expertise, and passion of our team. Our values lie at the heart of how we work and grow: These principles ensure we deliver the right quality, at the right time, and at the right price, while building long-lasting partnerships.

Remuneration Package

Salary Up to £32k per annum

Dependent on skills, knowledge & experience

Working hours Full time is 37 hours per week

Mon to Thurs 07:30 to 16:00 and Fri 07:30 to 12:30

Holiday 25 days plus Bank Holidays (includes Christmas shutdown)

Plus, up to 5 days for long service milestones (up to 30 days max)

Pension scheme Auto-enrolment with Peoples Pension: 3% Employer contribution

Excellent working environment

Free parking, modern factory & employee facilities.

Closing Date for applications is 18 September 2026