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Mansell Recruitment Group Ltd
Mansell House
Priestley Way, Crawley
West Sussex, RH10 9RU 
United Kingdom

SMT Operator

Liam Coughlan
E: liam@mansell.co.uk
T: 01293 404050
M: 07525837491
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The Company

A UK leading electronic manufacturer is seeking an experienced SMT Operator to join the growing team.



The Role

To Assemble products in accordance with defined build instructions for a variety of major OEM’s in market sectors including Automotive, Clean Energy, Communication & Broadcasting, Consumer, Defence & Aerospace, Homeland Security, IP Development Platforms, Medical, Scientific Research & Space.



Key Responsibilities

Assemble products in accordance with defined build instructions and IPC-A-610 standards.

Ensure all deviations from IPC-A-610 standards are clearly & concisely documented on build instructions prior to commencement of any work on customers' products.

Ensure defined processes are robust, clear & concise and can consistently achieve the required standards, if any work is commenced on any operation it is considered that the available documentation is of a quality that will consistently deliver the expected results.

Ensure you are confident that you have been trained to a level where you can demonstrate the required capabilities & competencies to achieve/exceed expected levels.

Ensure all processes are stringently adhered to, any gaps or process improvements should be highlighted for your immediate supervision. They will ensure that effective remedial actions are taken in a timely manner including updating supporting documentation in QMS.

Compliance with the company Quality Standard and procedures.

Notification to immediate supervision on any job if you cannot achieve the quoted build times.



The Candidate

Experience in Pre-kitting of SMT machines

Ability to program and operate Stencil Printers

Proficient in load placement program and set value checks for SMT Lines 

Ability to create/ adjust component package checks for SMT Lines 

Carrying out maintenance on the MT line as required

Operate and Maintain TSM and Heller oven

Control of solder paste

Handle Moisture Sensitive Components

Certification to IPC-A-610



The Package

The salary offered for this position is £25,000- £33,000 plus overtime to candidates who can meet all key qualifications and abilities.



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