SMT Operative

To work a flexible three-shift pattern to operate and set key machinery to produce good quality electronic products.

Main purpose of the job:
To ensure that all SMT machinery and equipment is operated, maintained, cleaned and kept running in an effective and efficient manner.

Principal Accountabilities

• Programming of SMT machinery and assisting in trial build completion.
• That all products are built in accordance with operating instructions and drawings.
• Deliver to the production plan and be able to explain any deviations from targets.
• Ensure appropriate material control at all times and participate in stock takes.
• Full understanding of manufacturing orders management in SAP.
• Take part in continuous improvement, 5S and future lean initiatives within the department.
• Able to be flexible and work in other departments when required.
• Working a flexible three shift system

Knowledge/Experience required

Essential

• Soldering, component recognition and inspection experience (IPC-A-610)
• Experience of working on SMT line or machinery
• Excellent Communication and time management Skills

Desirable

• Basic knowledge of SAP
• ASM (DEK), Fuji NXT, BTU experience
• Risk Assessment / Health and safety knowledge.

If you believe you have the necessary skills for this role, please send your CV and a covering letter to Andrea Pearson, HR Assistant. Application forms are available from the HR Department.