Surface Mount Technician (SMT) / Electronics Assembly Operator

Surface Mount Technician (SMT) / Electronics Assembly Operator Location: Eastbourne Hours: 37 hours per week Pay: £14.81ph Shifts Available: Early Shift or Night Shift We are currently recruiting Surface Mount Technicians and Electronics Assembly Operators for a leading global manufacturer based in Eastbourne. Due to increased demand, the business requires multiple operators to support production. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, market-leading electronics manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and advanced manufacturing facilities. The Role You will be working within a busy electronics manufacturing environment supporting production and assembly operations. Responsibilities include: Operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines on a busy production line Loading feeders with reels, sticks and trays Electronic assembly and production line work Hand soldering of electronic components (IPC Level 2 desirable) Visual inspection and quality checking of components and soldered connections Ensuring finished products meet required quality and manufacturing standards Requirements Previous experience as a Surface Mount Technician or Electronics Assembly Operator Experience operating SMT machines (programming not required) Soldering experience preferred (IPC Level 2 beneficial but not essential) Experience within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment Ability to work in a fast-paced production setting Shift Patterns (37 Hours per Week) Early Shift Monday – Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 12:00 Pay: Hourly rate 4% shift allowance Night Shift Monday – Thursday: 22:00 – 06:15 Friday: 17:30 – 23:30 Pay: Hourly rate 33% shift allowance Additional Information Multiple positions available Start dates within the next 2–3 weeks Interviews available immediately This is a great opportunity to join a modern manufacturing environment with a strong team culture and the chance to contribute to a high-volume production programme.41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15…