Job Description

At Escatec, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We specialise in designing and manufacturing high-grade electronics and electro-mechanical solutions for disruptive Industrial, Medical, and Transportation OEMs. Our commitment to innovation and quality is driven by our talented team, who work collaboratively to push the boundaries of technology. We value creativity, collaboration, and excellence, and we strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive and grow. Join us and be a part of a dynamic company that puts people first and is dedicated to making a difference.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled SMT Operator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining surface mount technology equipment, ensuring high-quality assembly of electronic components. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as proficiency in using hand and power tools. The SMT Operator will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of our production processes

Duties

Operate surface mount technology (SMT) machines to assemble electronic components with precision. Perform routine maintenance on SMT equipment to ensure optimal performance. Utilise hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks, ensuring all work meets quality standards. Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and product quality and resolve any issues that arise during the assembly. Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Document production processes and report any discrepancies or defects in components

Experience

Proven experience in SMT operations or a similar role is highly desirable. Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to understand logic controllers and electrical systems. Familiarity using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 25,238.07 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Gym membership On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Leicestershire LE17 4HG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person