SMT Technician

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Basildon
Salary
21000.00 - 23000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
13 Jun 2021
Closes
11 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Experienced SMT Technician required by a long established and rapidly expanding electronics manufacturer based in Basildon, Essex.
As a SMT technician you will setting up and breaking down component feeders for the SMT machine, operating the solder paste jet printer, pick and place and reflow machinery used to produce PCB assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

• Load/Unload components for surface mount machine.
• Operate paste jet printer.
• Operate pick and place machine.
• Operate Reflow oven.
• Inspect boards post paste printer and pre-reflow to ensure quality.
• Maintain machinery with routine maintenance.
• Label/Book in parts when required.

Skills required
• You should be able to work individually or within a team.
• Be flexible and proactive.
• Have an understanding of Health & Safety (the importance of their own actions & responsibility to others).
• Be able to follow work instructions both verbal & written.
• Be methodical.
• Have good eyesight and colour vision.
• Have suitable fitness levels. While performing the duties of this role, the employee may be required to stand, bend, kneel, twist, reach overhead.
• A flexible approach with a positive attitude will be required to join a very busy and growing company.

Ideally the successful candidate will have a solid track record in this area of the electronics manufacturing industry.
Candidates should have previous experience running surface mount lines or experience running machines in a similar industry.

Salary up to GBP23k
Hours 7.30am-4pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am-1.30pm on Fridays
For further information contact Kim Baker, ENS Commercial Recruitment, or apply today