Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our Production team in the factory at NOTE Basildon.
As an SMT Operator, you are responsible for the set-up and operation of SMT machines to produce electronic components used in the various products we make for our customers. You work with SMT equipment, which includes pick-and-place machines, screen printers, reflow ovens and automatic optical inspection (AOI) machines.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop their skills within a modern and dynamic manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
1. Set-up and operate machines according to work order specifications.
2. Monitor SMT machines during production and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
3. Follow the SMT process flow.
4. Perform routine maintenance on SMT machines to ensure optimal performance.
5. Test SMT components using AOI machines for defects and quality assurance.
6. Inspect products for quality and accuracy.
7. Ensure compliance with safety regulations (including ESD requirements) and maintain a clean work environment.
8. Be flexible to perform other tasks and duties as required, including continuous improvements.
Skills, knowledge and experience required
- Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment and SMT machines.
- Understanding of electronic components and troubleshooting techniques.
- Strong attention to detail, able to identify mistakes and check own work.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with colleagues and managers.
- Capable of working independently and using self-initiative.
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and other IT systems.
- Committed to self-development and vocational training in manufacturing.
- Physically fit and able to move, twist, lift and carry.
Pay: From £26,243.36 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Experience:
- SMT - Electronics Manufacuring: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
