SMT Machine Operative

Holt Engineering is looking for an SMT Machine Operator in Portsmouth! Our Manufacturing client is looking for SMT Machine Operator to join their fast-growing business to support within the pick and place department.  As an SMT Machine Operator you will be: setting up, operating, and maintaining surface mount technology equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) to meet production targets and quality standards. Key requirements to be a successful SMT Machine Operator: - Good working knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC J-STD-001 preferred - Awareness & understanding of ESD Controls - Operate a variety of Pick and Place SMT machines  - Reading & understanding complex drawings and instructions - Awareness & understanding of AS9100/ISO9001 - Sound knowledge of SMT assembly equipment & assembly processes - PC/IT literate, using PCs and tablets as required Duties for the successful SMT Machine Operator: - To build PCBs using SMT equipment IAW work instructions & procedures provided - Set up and operate SMT machines (e.g., pick-and-place machines, screen printers, reflow ovens) - Load components into feeders and verify against the Bill of Materials - Check work completed for compliance before passing to the next stage - Ensure job history is accurately maintained/reported on all route cards the employee works on - Proactively advise management of any issues that may affect delivery & or quality - Ensure that all Health and Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to The role is paying from £13.50 - £15ph (DOE) Offering a Temporary to Permanent/Permanent position.  Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30-16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.   Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on 07845 390946 or APPLY TODAY!