Company Overview
Active PCB Solutions Limited specialises in manufacturing high-quality Printed Circuit Boards and electronic products for diverse industries including aerospace, motor racing, oil & gas, and music. We are committed to innovation, precision, and excellence in electronic manufacturing.
Summary
We are looking for a skilled SMT Operator to join our Production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating surface mount technology (SMT) equipment including pick and place machines, screen printers, and reflow ovens to support high-quality PCB assembly.
Multiple roles which will cover a range of shifts:-
Early: Mon to Thurs – 0600 to 1400, Fri – 0600 to 1130
Day: Mon to Thurs – 0800 to 1600, Fri – 0800 to 1330
Late: Mon to Thurs – 1345 to 2145, Fri – 1115 to 1645 (20% shift allowance)
Responsibilities
- Set up and run SMT machines (pick & place, screen printers, reflow ovens)
- Participate in daily team briefings and follow production schedules
- Work from assembly drawings and bills of materials (BOMs)
- Identify component types and board defects
- Ensure work meets IPC-A-610 standards and quality requirements
- Follow ESD and health & safety procedures
- Support continuous improvement and assist other teams when required
Skills & Experience
- Essential:
- Experience in SMT/PCB assembly or similar environment
- Knowledge of electronic components (resistors, capacitors, ICs)
- Ability to follow technical drawings and instructions
- Strong attention to detail
- Good computer literacy
Desirable:
- Experience with Juki and DEK machines
- Fine pitch / BGA experience
- Understanding of IPC-A-610 standards
- Soldering and rework experience
Our Values
High Standards – We take pride in delivering quality work
Positive Energy – We bring enthusiasm and support to our teams
Solutions Driven – We focus on improvement and problem-solving
Integrity & Respect – We do the right thing and value others
If you are passionate about electronics manufacturing and eager to contribute your skills to a forward-thinking company, we invite you to apply now and become part of our innovative team!
Pay: £14.50-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):
- From the shift patterns listed in the advert, please advise the one(s) you are able to work
Work Location: In person