SMT Operator

Posted 5 hours 35 minutes ago by JobsTrackR

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Hampshire, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG213
Job Description
SMT Operator

Basingstoke
£14.00 per hour
3 Month Contract (with potential to become permanent)

The Company

A well-established electronics manufacturer based in Basingstoke is looking for an experienced SMT Operator to join their production team on an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing environment, with the possibility of securing a permanent position for the right person.

The Role

As an SMT Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring surface mount technology (SMT) machinery to ensure high-quality PCB assembly production. You will work closely with the production team to maintain output, quality, and efficiency targets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operating SMT pick-and-place machinery
  • Loading components and materials onto production lines
  • Setting up and carrying out machine changeovers
  • Monitoring machine performance and identifying faults
  • Conducting quality checks throughout the manufacturing process
  • Reading and following work instructions and engineering documentation
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area
  • Supporting continuous improvement activities within production
About You

The successful SMT Operator will ideally have:

  • Previous experience operating SMT machinery
  • Experience working within an electronics manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of PCB assembly processes
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Good communication skills
  • A proactive and reliable approach to work
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.00 per hour
  • Initial 3-month contract
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
  • Immediate start available