SMT Technician

Permanent

Monday to Friday Days

If you're looking to work with high-end electronics across industries like space, defence, and motorsport, and you enjoy hands-on technical work in a clean and modern setting, this could be the SMT Technician role for you.

The responsibilities of the SMT Technician will include:

Setting up and operating SMT equipment, including printers, reflow ovens, and pick-and-place machines
Preparing inventory, feeders, and materials for production runs
Reading build instructions and interpreting engineering drawings
Performing first-off inspections and supporting AOI fault review
Calibrating and maintaining machines to ensure optimal performance
Handling components correctly, including ESD precautions and MSL awareness
Supporting continuous line operation and assisting with manual part placement where neededWe are looking for a SMT Technician who:

Has previous experience in an SMT production role (desirable)
Understands surface mount machinery and PCB build processes
Is confident reading build documentation and technical drawings
Has a hands-on, proactive approach to their work
Ideally has an engineering background, preferably in electronics
Is comfortable using Microsoft Word and ExcelAs a SMT Technician, you can benefit from:

£28,000 - 35,000 salary depending on experience
25 days holiday bank holidays
Life assurance (4x salary
Up to 5% employer pension contribution
Enhanced parental leave
Cycle to work scheme
Free parkingIf you're interested in joining as their next SMT Technician, APPLY NOW! For more information, please contact Jacob Exton at Orion Electrotech Reading for a chat