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Surface Mount Operator

Wildwood Technical Recruitment
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Waterlooville, Hampshire PO77SB, England

Salary

From £13.50 to £15 per hour Based on experieince

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Pick and Place Operative for an electronics manufacturer in Waterlooville.
  • The role involves hands-on PCB assembly and operating SMT Pick & Place machinery.
  • Candidates should have proven experience with SMT Pick & Place machines and a background in electronics assembly.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not mentioned in the job description.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred for applicants.

Were looking for a Pick and Place Operative for an exciting new role with an electronics manufacturer in Waterlooville. This position combines hands-on PCB assembly with responsibility for operating and maintaining SMT Pick & Place machinery.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics assembly, a keen eye for detail, and proven experience running Pick & Place machines in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating and maintaining SMT Pick & Place machines

  • Programming Pick & Place machines and reflow ovens

  • Operating screen printers and using profiling tools (e.g. Moles)

  • PCBA assembly including SMT and PTH soldering

  • Cable and electromechanical assembly using crimp tools

  • PCBA rework and diagnostics

  • Interpreting customer BOMs and technical drawings to ensure manufacturing standards are met

What Were Looking For:

  • Proven experience with SMT Pick & Place machines (Juki or similar)

  • Off-line programming experience preferred

  • Excellent component recognition and soldering ability

  • Comfortable working with fine-pitch components under a microscope

  • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills

  • Clear written and verbal communication

  • Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines under pressure

If you think your background is a great fit, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to be considered for a new, exciting, long-term career!

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