PCB Assembly Technician

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PCB Assembly Technician

Location: North West England Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated PCB Assembly Technician to join a growing manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a modern production environment, supporting the assembly and testing of high-quality electronic products.
You will play a key role in ensuring production targets are met while maintaining excellent quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of daily and weekly production plans
Perform hand soldering of components onto PCBs to a high standard
Carry out visual inspections and quality checks
Program PCBs using appropriate test equipment and fixtures
Conduct functional testing of assembled PCBs
Operate automated PCB assembly equipment
Monitor component stock levels and report shortages
Participate in periodic stock takes

Health & Safety

Follow all site health and safety procedures
Wear appropriate PPE for tasks and work areas
Carry out safety checks before starting tasks
Report any accidents or near misses promptly

Quality

Ensure all products meet required quality standards
Accurately complete quality documentation
Identify and suggest improvements to processes and quality
Escalate and manage non-conformances using internal processes

Operational Performance

Work closely with team leaders to maintain efficient production flow
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Actively look for ways to improve efficiency and workflow

Housekeeping

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Keep walkways and work areas clear at all times

Skills & Experience Required

Experience in PCB assembly and hand soldering
Strong inspection and quality control skills
Experience with PCB programming and functional testing
Familiarity with automated assembly equipment
Background in an SMT manufacturing/production environment
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English

Desirable Skills

IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification (or equivalent)
HNC or similar technical qualification
Additional SMT experience

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Location:
Salford
Salary:
£28,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Skilled Trades;Engineering

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