SMT Operator

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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