SMT/PCB Production Engineer - Process & NPI Improvements

KPJ Group

Little Hulton

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 49,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday + BH

Pension with employer contributions

Health & wellbeing benefits

Training & development

Job summary

KPJ Group is seeking an experienced SMT/PCB Production Engineer to join our electronics manufacturing site in Little Hulton, Salford. You will drive improvements across SMT and PCB production, support NPI, and provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing teams.

You will investigate defects, perform root-cause analysis, read schematics and BOMs, and help deliver engineering changes while collaborating with Quality and Production teams to raise yield and product quality.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of SMT assembly and PCB manufacturing.
Experience in electronics production, process or manufacturing engineering.
Ability to read electronic schematics, PCB layouts and BOMs.
Experience investigating defects and performing root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

Driving process improvements across SMT and PCB production.
Investigating manufacturing defects and supporting root cause, containment and corrective actions.
Analyzing production and yield data to identify recurring issues and opportunities.
Providing hands-on technical support to PCB and Production teams.
Supporting NPI activity and engineering changes into production.
Creating and maintaining PCB build, inspection and process documentation.
Developing operator instructions and delivering training on processes and equipment.
Supporting CAPEX proposals, production jigs and fixture development.
Collaborating with Production and Quality to improve process consistency and product quality.