SMT Kit Loader – Flexible Hours

OSI Electronics; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Electronics, UK, based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, seeks an SMT Kitter/Loader to verify kits on arrival, load feeders, and support line operations. You will work as part of a team to ensure accuracy and readiness for machine operators.

Responsibilities include kitting/de-kitting feeders, careful handling of components, data entry into the MES system, and adherence to Works Instructions and the company’s Code of Ethics. Flexibility in hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Surface Mount Assembly processes within last 10 years.
• Proven IPC-610 qualifications are desirable.
• Familiar with lean concepts and waste reduction.

Responsibilities

• Be able to kit and de-kit Feeders and trolleys for the SMT placements machines.
• Take a high degree of care of the components handled minimising loss of parts during handling.
• Document all work completed on the SMT process via shopfloor MES system.
• Identify SMT component types and their different package styles.
• Ensure information entered into the manufacturing system is accurate at all times.
• Escalate any work related problems to the relevant supervisor/production manager/process engineer.
• To ensure that work carried out is in accordance with the appropriate Works Instructions within the OSI quality manual and any deviations from this are communicated to the supervisor.
• Ability to read and interpret SMT diagrams.
• Be able to split SMT programs if required on main line.
• Understand the stock system and how it is laid out, transferring of stock with PDA.
• Maintain high housekeeping within relevant work area.
• Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.
• Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.
• It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem.
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.

Skills

Surface Mount assembly experience

Lean concepts

Teamwork

Education

IPC-610 qualifications

Job description

OSI Electronics, UK, based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, seeks an SMT Kitter/Loader to verify kits on arrival, load feeders, and support line operations. You will work as part of a team to ensure accuracy and readiness for machine operators.

Responsibilities include kitting/de-kitting feeders, careful handling of components, data entry into the MES system, and adherence to Works Instructions and the company’s Code of Ethics. Flexibility in hours may be required.