SMT / PCB Production Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced SMT / PCB Production Engineer to join a specialist electronics manufacturing business in Little Hulton, Salford.

What’s on offer?

• £43,000 per hour
• Mon – Fri |7am - 3:30pm OR 8am – 4:30pm
• Bonus scheme paid three times per year
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or carry over up to 3 additional days
• Company pension with employer contributions matched up to 7.5%
• Company sick pay, Group Income Protection and Group Life Cover
• Health Cash Plan, 24/7 virtual GP access and annual on-site health checks
• Employee Assistance Programme and YuLife wellbeing benefits
• LinkedIn Learning and long-service development rewards
• 14 weeks paid parental leave
• Cycle2Work and Share Incentive Plans
• Annual company-funded work party

What will you be doing as an SMT / PCB Production Engineer?

• Driving process improvements across SMT and PCB production
• Investigating manufacturing defects and supporting root cause, containment and corrective actions
• Analysing production and yield data to identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities
• Providing hands‑on technical support to PCB and Production teams
• Supporting NPI activity and implementing engineering changes into production
• Creating and maintaining PCB build, inspection and process documentation
• Developing operator instructions and delivering process and equipment training
• Supporting CAPEX proposals, production jigs and fixture development
• Working with Production and Quality teams to improve process consistency, yield and product quality

What will you need?

• Strong knowledge of SMT assembly, PCB manufacturing and electronics
• At least 2 years’ experience in a Production, Process or Manufacturing Engineering role within electronics
• Experience supporting SMT / PCB production, NPI and engineering change
• Ability to read electronic schematics, PCB layouts and BOMs
• Knowledge of SMT and THT rework processes
• Experience investigating manufacturing defects and carrying out root cause analysis
• Recognised engineering qualification at HNC level or above
• Strong problem-solving, communication and IT skills
• Confidence working independently and alongside Production, Quality and Engineering teams

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