660 Smt Operator jobs in the United Kingdom

SMT Operator

Orion Electrotech are supporting an Electronics Manufacturing business, in search for the next SMT Operator to join their growing team.

As a SMT Operator, you can benefit from:

• £25,000 pa
• 5 weeks holiday bank holidays
• Pension contributions
• Early Friday finish!

The responsibilities of the SMT Operator will include:

• Operate surface mount assembly machinery to support PCBA
• Monitor the process to ensure quality is consistent
• Preparing inventory, feeders, and materials for production runs
• Kit and de-kit SMT placements machines and set up programs
• Document aspects of the work order and read engineering drawings

We are looking for a SMT Operator who:

• Has previous experience in an Electronics Manufacturing environment
• Understands surface mount machinery and PCB build processes (Desirable, not essential)
• Has a hands-on, proactive approach to their work
• Is comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel

If you're interested in joining this company as their next SMT Operator, APPLY NOW! For more information, please contact Paige Albery at Orion Electrotech Reading for a chat.

SMT Operator

Orion are delighted to be supporting TechPoint, one of the UK's largest independently owned electronics and components manufacturers, in their search for a Surface Mount Operator  to join the team at their Basingstoke facility. With state-of-the-art SMT lines and a strong focus on quality, TechPoint are continuing to invest in people, equipment, and their working environment making now a fantastic time to join.

If you're looking to work with high-end electronics across industries like space, defence, and motorsport, and you enjoy hands-on technical work in a clean and modern setting, this could be the role for you.

As a Surface Mount Operator, you can benefit from:

• £(phone number removed) salary depending on experience
• 25 days holiday bank holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday
• Private healthcare and cash plan
• Company bonus scheme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Up to 5% employer pension contribution
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking

The responsibilities of the Surface Mount Operator will include:

• Setting up and operating SMT equipment, including printers, reflow ovens, and pick-and-place machines
• Preparing inventory, feeders, and materials for production runs
• Reading build instructions and interpreting engineering drawings
• Performing first-off inspections and supporting AOI fault review
• Calibrating and maintaining machines to ensure optimal performance
• Handling components correctly, including ESD precautions and MSL awareness
• Supporting continuous line operation and assisting with manual part placement where needed

We are looking for a Surface Mount Operator who:

• Has previous experience in an SMT production role (desirable)
• Understands surface mount machinery and PCB build processes
• Is confident reading build documentation and technical drawings
• Has a hands-on, proactive approach to their work
• Ideally has an engineering background, preferably in electronics
• Is comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel

If you're interested in joining TechPoint as their next Surface Mount Operator, APPLY NOW! For more information, please contact Jacob Exton at Orion Electrotech Reading for a chat.

• Good working knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC J-STD-001 preferred
• Awareness & understanding of ESD Controls
• Reading & understanding complex drawings and instructions
• Awareness & understanding of AS9100/ISO9001
• Sound knowledge of SMT assembly equipment & assembly processes
• PC/IT literate, using PCs and tablets as required

• To build PCBs using SMT equipment
• Work from technical drawings
• Check work completed for compliance before passing to the next stage
• Ensure job history is accurately maintained/reported on all route cards the employee works on
• Proactively advise management of any issues that may affect delivery & or quality
• Ensure that all Health and Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to

SMT Operator - Electronics

SMT Operator - Job Role :
As an SMT Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating SMD equipment, which includes DEK printers and Siemens placement machines. Occasionally, you will also assist with other assembly tasks such as hand placement.

Candidates should have experience in Surface Mount processes and be capable of consistently delivering high-quality output. The role requires standing for most of the day and handling small electronic components as tiny as 0201. Duties are diverse and include operating a single line, supporting colleagues on other lines, preparing feeders and kits, and utilising various inspection equipment.

Trainees are welcome to apply, with starting salaries at the lower end of the pay scale.

SMT Operator - 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 in hand placing SMT parts accurately onto circuit assemblies, ensuring correct polarity of devices
• Kit and de-kit SMT placement 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

Remuneration: up to £25k per annum depending on experience working
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 08:00am-16:30pm (half-hour lunch), Friday: 08:00am-13:00pm (no lunch)

Email: (url removed)

We are currently recruiting for a SMT Operator for our globally renowned client in Luton.
Working fortnightly rotational shifts of 6am - 2pm and 2pm-10pm.
The role will involve:
Set feeders and components from set up sheets
Daily running of all machines within SMT
Inspection tasks
6s tasks
Follow work instructions and drawings
Soldering
Apply today for more information!
REF: AM(phone number removed)

Response Personnel

Aimee McGrath

#recruiting #employment

SMT Operator

Stevenage

Commutable from Dunstable, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Harlow, Bishops Stortford, Royston, Biggleswade
30,000 - 33,000

Monday - Friday (Early finish on Friday)

Benefits:-

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Additional holiday over Christmas
• Medical insurance
• Bonus pay scheme

Our client is a leading electronics manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are looking for an SMT Operator who wants to join a rapidly growing business, with plenty of progression opportunities . The ideal candidate would have experience of the whole production process, and be able to show a good eye for quality.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Oversee the whole production process including
• Soldering - Applying solder paste to PCB pads via stencil
• Pick and place - Automatic placing of surface-mount components onto the solder
• Reflow oven - Heating the board to melt and solidify the solder securing the components
• Automated optical inspection (AOI) - Visually inspecting for solder defects
• X-Ray inspection - Looking for internal solder defects
• Pick and pack - Boards are sorted and passed to the next stage
• Recording production data and coordinating with the production team to meet deadlines and outputs
• Collaborating with engineers to resolve technical issues and improve output
• Reporting into the Production Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must have experience across the whole production process
• Experience using AOI machinery
• An understanding of IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-A-620
• Must be a team player with good communication skills

"To apply please email your CV / resume to ( (url removed) )". - - Jack Jenkins - (phone number removed)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

SMT Operator

Stevenage

Commutable from Dunstable, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Harlow, Bishops Stortford, Royston, Biggleswade
30,000 - 33,000

Monday - Friday (Early finish on Friday)

Benefits:-

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Additional holiday over Christmas
• Medical insurance
• Bonus pay scheme

Our client is a leading electronics manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are looking for an SMT Operator who wants to join a rapidly growing business, with plenty of progression opportunities . The ideal candidate would have experience of the whole production process, and be able to show a good eye for quality.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Oversee the whole production process including
• Soldering - Applying solder paste to PCB pads via stencil
• Pick and place - Automatic placing of surface-mount components onto the solder
• Reflow oven - Heating the board to melt and solidify the solder securing the components
• Automated optical inspection (AOI) - Visually inspecting for solder defects
• X-Ray inspection - Looking for internal solder defects
• Pick and pack - Boards are sorted and passed to the next stage
• Recording production data and coordinating with the production team to meet deadlines and outputs
• Collaborating with engineers to resolve technical issues and improve output
• Reporting into the Production Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must have experience across the whole production process
• Experience using AOI machinery
• An understanding of IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-A-620
• Must be a team player with good communication skills

"To apply please email your CV / resume to ( (url removed) )". - - Jack Jenkins - (phone number removed)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We are currently recruiting for a SMT Operator for our globally renowned client in Luton.
Working fortnightly rotational shifts of 6am - 2pm and 2pm-10pm.
The role will involve:
Set feeders and components from set up sheets
Daily running of all machines within SMT
Inspection tasks
6s tasks
Follow work instructions and drawings
Soldering
Apply today for more information!
REF: AM(phone number removed)

Response Personnel

Aimee McGrath

#recruiting #employment

• Good working knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC J-STD-001 preferred
• Awareness & understanding of ESD Controls
• Reading & understanding complex drawings and instructions
• Awareness & understanding of AS9100/ISO9001
• Sound knowledge of SMT assembly equipment & assembly processes
• PC/IT literate, using PCs and tablets as required

• To build PCBs using SMT equipment
• Work from technical drawings
• Check work completed for compliance before passing to the next stage
• Ensure job history is accurately maintained/reported on all route cards the employee works on
• Proactively advise management of any issues that may affect delivery & or quality
• Ensure that all Health and Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to