SMT Technician

ProTech Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SMT Technician to play a key role in production and development in Hemel Hempstead. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating SMT machinery and soldering skills. This role offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in electronics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating SMT machinery.
• Confident in loading and setting machines.
• Strong component recognition skills.

Responsibilities

• Load, set up, and operate SMT machines.
• Inspect and rework faulty components.
• Support other departments as required.

Skills

Operating SMT machinery

Through-hole machine soldering

Component recognition

Interpreting circuit diagrams

Tools

Pick & Place Machines

Reflow ovens

AOI machines

Job description

Overview

SMT Technician. Hemel Hempstead

£35,000 per annum DOE

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated SMT Technician to play a key role in production and development. Are you an experienced SMT Technician looking for your next opportunity? We're seeking a skilled and proactive individual to join our client's team, working with cutting-edge technology in electronics manufacturing.

SMT Technician Requirements

• Proven experience operating and running SMT machinery (Pick & Place, screen printers, reflow ovens, AOI machines).
• Confident in loading, setting, and operating machines with components and PCBs.
• Through-hole machine soldering experience.
• Strong component recognition skills.
• Ability to interpret circuit and engineering diagrams.
• SMT machine programming experience (advantageous, not essential).
• Europlacer experience (beneficial but not required).

SMT Technician Responsibilities

• Load, set up, and operate SMT machines.
• Check SMT parts kitting and set up feeders.
• Hand-place and solder surface mount components.
• Inspect, rework, and repair faulty components.
• Self-certify and check your own work.
• Carry out occasional cable assembly tasks.
• Support other departments as required.

How to Apply

Apply now for this SMT Technician role or send your CV and cover letter to Molly Brooks at ProTech Recruitment in Hemel Hempstead