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

Apply Now

If you are an experienced SMT Operator looking for your next opportunity in Basingstoke, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Orion Electrotech Reading for more information.

Due to the volume of vacancies we are supporting, we are unable to respond to every application individually. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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