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Surface Mount Machine Operator

Morson Talent
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Waterlooville, Hampshire PO8 9RX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Production Assembler, Pick & Place Operative position is based in Waterlooville, Hants, and reports to the Production Manager.
  • Candidates are required to have a strong background in electronics assembly and must possess at least 3 years of experience operating Pick & Place machines.
  • The role involves operating and maintaining SMT Pick & Place machines, programming, and performing PCBA assembly tasks.
  • A positive attitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for success in this role.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position: Production Assembler, Pick & Place Operative

Reporting to: Production Manager

Location: Waterlooville, Hants

This role combines a board level assembly role as well as holding principal responsibility for operating the Pick & Place machine. The successful candidate will possess a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and be an excellent problem solver and team player. With a methodical approach and eye for detail, the ideal candidate will be comfortable working unsupervised as well as part of a team and have demonstrable experience of operating a Pick & Place machine. A flexible team player with a strong background in electronics assembly.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Operating and maintaining the SMT Pick & Place machines and observing stringent health & safety requirements.
  • Operating screen-printing machine
  • Programming and setup of P&P machines
  • Programming and maintaining reflow oven with use of a mole
  • PCBA assembly involving SMT and PTH soldering
  • Cable assembly, involving the use of crimp tools
  • Electromechanical assembly
  • Working from customer BOM’s / drawings to ensure that manufacturing is completed to required standards.
  • PCBA rework

Experience / Skills / Qualifications:

  • Ability to operate Pick & Place machine essential.
  • Off-line programming of P&P machines (Juki etc)
  • Problem solving / diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent component recognition / knowledge.
  • Ability to work with fine pitch components under a microscope.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to understand and clearly communicate technical information.
  • Ability to prioritize a busy workload.
  • Ability to excel under pressure.

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