SMT Process Engineer

LTS Resourcing Limited; Widnes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LTS Resourcing Limited in Widnes, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced SMT Operator to join a busy electronics manufacturing environment. You will support production with automated SMT machinery and uphold high-quality standards.

This role offers a 4-day week (Mon-Thu, 07:00–17:00) with opportunities to work with Juki/Europlacer systems and IPC-610 quality processes. Training and progression in a fast-paced team are available.

Qualifications

• Experience with SMT assembly processes.
• IPC-610 quality standards knowledge.
• Experience with Juki/Europlacer machines.

Responsibilities

• Operate SMT lines and program Juki/Europlacer machines.
• Kit and de-kit surface mount equipment.
• Operate machines and perform programming tasks.
• Manually insert components when required.
• Conduct in-process quality inspection.

Skills

SMT experience

Machine operation

IPC-610 knowledge

Tools

Juki machines

Europlacer machines

Job description

4-Day Working Week | Monday to Thursday, 7:00am to 5:00pm

We are recruiting for an experienced SMT Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced production environment.

This role would suit candidates with SMT experience, but we are also keen to hear from individuals with transferable skills gained in electronics manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, production, engineering, or other quality-focused manufacturing environments.

The Role

As part of the production team, you will be involved in the manufacture of high-quality electronic assemblies, working with automated machinery and supporting production processes to ensure products are delivered to the highest standards.

Duties will include:

• The production of high complexity assemblies using Juki and Europlacer machines.
• Kitting and De-kitting of surface mount machines.
• Machine operation and programming.
• Manual insertion of components.
• In process quality inspection.

Previous experience of all SMT assembly processes along with knowledge of IPC-610 quality standards would be an advantage.

This position offers 20 days holiday plus an extra day for each complete years’ service to a maximum of 24 days plus paid bank holidays, 5% employer and 4% employee pension scheme, free parking.