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General information

Name
Production Operator – Surface Mount Technology - Late Shift
Ref #
125
Date
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
State
Bedford
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Department
Manufacturing
Business unit
Production
Position level
Operatives
Working time
Full-time
Working arrangements
On-site

Description & Requirements

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. This role is for the late shift: 14:00 - 00:00, Monday - Thursday.


Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • 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:

  • Professional manner with excellent internal customer service skills
  • Good understanding of English including verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliable and strives for high quality standards
  • Accurate with good manual dexterity
  • Desire to learn and develop
  • Interest in electronics / manufacturing

 

 Previous experience:

 Preferred: 

  • Experience of running pick and place machines, using MyData, Dek, Jet printer, SPI,  and reflow ovens 
  • Good component recognition skills
  • Previous experience of package creation