SMT Electronics Assembler

SMT Electronics Assembler

Location: Swansea, Wales

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: £28,352.48 per annum

Purpose of the role;

The purpose of this role is to support the SMT department in producing high-quality PCB assemblies for Garmin products. You will work hands-on with advanced equipment, perform critical inspections, and contribute to key assembly processes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position is highly dynamic, embracing continuous change and innovation during an exciting period of growth.

Key duties & responsibilities;

• Manual Surface Mount PCB soldering to IPC standards
• Manual Through Hole PCB soldering to IPC standards
• Operate Through Hole Soldering robot
• Depaneling of populated PCBs
• Testing and Inspection of PCBs
• Assisting in the operation of SMT equipment, including Onloader, Screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, batch oven, Unloader, AOI and depanelising equipment
• Perform Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) to ensure accuracy and quality
• Participate in material kitting and staging to keep production flowing smoothly
• Assembly of standard product
• Use of hand and power tools
• Operate various items of machinery
• Follow processes in accordance with quality procedures and documentation
• Test of standard product
• Assist in the preparation of test and quality procedures
• Completion of production and test documentation
• Inspection, cleaning and preparation of standard product
• Packaging and despatch of finished goods
• Adherence to company policies and procedures
• Any other reasonable duties

Education & Experience

• Soldering of electronic components or cables
• Manufacturing experience
• GCSE Maths or equivalent
• Good organisational skills
• Good communication skills
• Problem Solving skills

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