Trainee SMT Operator

Proactive Technical Limited

Windsor

On-site

GBP 23,625 - 28,875

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Proactive Global is hiring for a Trainee SMT Operator for a leading electronics manufacturer based in Windsor, SL4. This permanent role offers full-time hours and a structured training program on SMT machines.

You'll operate and monitor surface mount equipment, read diagrams and Bills of Materials, and maintain high quality as you develop your skills in a busy production environment. Apply with CV to Guarvi.sharma@proactiveglobal.com.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Surface Mount processes with high output and quality.
  • Ability to handle tiny components down to 0201 size.
  • Operate a single production line.
  • Set up feeders and kits and use inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate SMT machinery to assemble PCB assemblies.
  • Monitor process quality using inspection equipment.
  • Read machine error messages and troubleshoot placement and printing.
  • Hand place SMT parts accurately and ensure correct polarity.
  • Kit and de-kit SMT placements machines and set up stencil printers.
  • Document run times, hand fits, and deviations.
  • Read diagrams and Bills of Materials; maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Surface Mount
Quality-focused
Single-line operation
Feeder setup

Tools

Inspection equipment
Error messages

Job description

Trainee SMT Operator

Permanent Position

Proactive Global is hiring for Trainee SMT Operator for a leading manufacturing company based in Windsor, SL4. We are looking for experienced Technician to work within a busy electronics manufacturer and willing to get trained on SMT Machines.

Duration: Full time is 37 hours per week

Mon to Thurs 07:30 to 16:00 and Fri 07:30 to 12:30

Pay Rate: £26,250 pa

Location: Windsor, SL4

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Operate computer-controlled surface mount assembly machinery to successfully assemble surface mount technology printed circuit assemblies
  • Continually monitor the process to ensure perfect quality using inspection equipment
  • Ability to read machine error messages and correct placement & printing problems
  • Confident to hand place SMT parts accurately onto circuit assemblies, ensuring correct polarity of devices
  • Kit and de-kit SMT placements machines and set up printing programs on automatic stencil printers
  • Document aspects of the Work Order including run times, hand fits, and process deviations
  • Read and interpret Drawings, Diagrams and Bills of Materials
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards
Candidate Requirement:
  • Demonstrate experience in Surface Mount processes, achieving high levels of output & quality in equal measure
  • Handling small electronic components down to 0201 size.
  • Operating a single line
  • Setting up feeders & kits
  • Using an array of inspection equipment

Interested candidates can directly apply to this Advert or share their CVs at Guarvi.sharma@proactiveglobal.com or call at +44 1784919765 for further discussions.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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