​Junior SMT Engineer

• Varied Machine Operating position within a PCB environment. Chance to operate both SMT machines and AOI machines.

• Day shift only with flexibility around start / finish times.

• Overtime paid at x1.5 and often available.

This SMT Engineer role will see you support PCB manufacturing across different areas within the business. Duties cover operating the SMT machinery and learning how to operate an AOI machine. You will also gain exposure to PCB inspection tasks. The majority of the time will involve operating both the SMT and AOI machines, but you may sometimes support different areas within the PCB manufacturing process.

Salary & Package: c£27,000 to £33,000 DOE. 25 days holiday + banks. Overtime at x1.5 hourly rate – plenty available and completely optional.

The Junior SMT Engineer Responsibilities:

• Operating a pick and place / SMT machine.

• Operating a brand new MyCronic Myi50 3D Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machine to inspect PCBs for defects.

• Support several wider areas of manufacturing – such as the final inspection of PCB products.

• Training can be provided where needed, but some base level experience operating an SMT is needed.

The Junior SMT Engineer jobs working environment:

• Small, established manufacturer who are experiencing strong levels of growth. Tenure is excellent within the team – the vast majority have been there over 10 years!

• Very friendly and approachable working culture. Everyone supports one another and we would be looking for someone who matches these values.

• Opportunities to progress and develop further with related qualifications.

The Junior SMT Engineer Requirements:

• Some proven experience within PCB manufacturing using an SMT.

• Experience operating AOI equipment would be an advantage.

• Knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes and common defects.

• Basic understanding of electronics and component identification.

This job is commutable from Baldock, Stevenage, Letchworth, Royston, Hitchin, Biggleswade.

To apply please contact Joe Parker at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.

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“Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.”

This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job.

Reference: JP-JSMT