SMT Operator
Luton
A well-established electronics manufacturing company in Luton is seeking a skilled SMT Operator to join its production team.
What You'll Be Doing as a SMT Operator
Preparing, setting, and running surface mount equipment such as placement machines, reflow ovens, stencil printers, and inspection systems
Ensuring all materials and components are correctly loaded and verified before production begins
Monitoring production runs to maintain efficiency and minimise downtime
Carrying out manual assembly tasks including component placement and soldering
Inspecting finished assemblies, identifying defects, and completing rework where necessary
Taking responsibility for the quality of your own work through in-process checks
Assisting with additional assembly tasks, including wiring and cable work, when requiredWhat We're Looking For as an SMT Operator
Hands-on experience working within an SMT/PCB manufacturing environment
Competence in soldering, including through-hole techniques
Ability to recognise electronic components and understand their function
Confidence in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematicsWhat's On Offer for this SMT Operator role:
Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays
Pension scheme, on-site parking, life assurance cover.
Private healthcare (following successful probation)
Employee wellbeing support available 24/7
Cycle to Work initiative
Access to a range of retail and lifestyle discountsPlease apply now for this SMT Operator role or contact Molly Brooks at ProTech Recruitment