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Surface Mount Machine Operator

ARM

Stevenage

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled SMT Machine Operator to join their PCB assembly team. In this role, you will operate advanced machinery, including screen print and pick and place machines, while ensuring high-quality assembly of circuit card assemblies. Your attention to detail and dexterity will be crucial as you perform fine soldering and adhere to IPC standards. This position offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency. If you're passionate about electronics and assembly processes, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in circuit card assembly is essential.
  • Must have dexterity for fine work and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Operate various machines for PCB assembly and ensure quality standards.
  • Assemble components and comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Circuit Card Assembly Knowledge
Dexterity for Fine Work
Attention to Detail
Ability to Read and Interpret Layouts
ESD Training
Flexible Shift Availability

Tools

DEK Screen Print Machine
Pick and Place Machine
Reflow Solder Oven
AOI

Job description

My client is seeking an SMT Machine Operator for PCB assembly/build.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate equipment including DEK screen print machine, pick and place machine, reflow solder oven, and AOI.
  • Hand solder Circuit Card Assemblies to IPC 610 & 001 standards.
  • Perform fine soldering under magnification.
  • Assemble surface mount and through-hole components.
  • Carry out standard assembly activities, adhering to procedures, safety, and timescales.
  • Ensure efficient workflow and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations.
Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • Prior circuit card assembly knowledge.
  • Dexterity for fine work and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret layouts.
  • ESD training and flexible shift availability.

Desirable:

  • IPC 610 certification or training.
  • Experience with fine soldering under magnification and surface mount assembly.
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