SMT Technician

SMT Technician (manufacturing)

£28,000 - £28,000 

Hours: 39 per week.  Monday - Thursday 7.30am  - 4.30pm & Friday 7.30am - 12.30pm

Bedford

Job Purpose:

To carry out manufacturing process steps for the assembly of Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and assemble product to agreed quality levels to meet customer expectations

Main Duties:

• Set-up and run SMT lines to specified efficiency and process quality levels
• Ensure product meets IPC 610 to the specified class
• Input and preparation of process control documentation including first off inspection
• Work closely with team and other technicians to support in fault finding and innovative solutions

• Ensure you are familiar with the department’s output production targets
• Complete all necessary paperwork and update databases to meet the requirements of the quality management system
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process
• Maintain to the highest level workmanship and product standards, and ensure no scrap is created with minimal re-work outside of design

Person Specification:

• Accurate with good manual dexterity
• Desire to learn and develop
• Interest in electronics / manufacturing

Previous experience required:

• Experience of running pick and place machines, (preferably MyData, Dek, Jet printer, SPI,X-ray and reflow ovens)
• Previous experience in working from circuit and Engineering drawings
• Good component recognition skills

Preferable skills:

• Preferable creating DEK, SPI, Jet printer programs, not essential as training will be given
• Previous experience of package creation would be beneficial

If you have the skills and experience required please apply now!

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

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