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SMT Manufacturing Technician

Axis Electronics Ltd.

Job Ref: MT/2407
Salary: Circa £28,000 DOE + Benefits
Position: SMT Manufacturing Technician

Hours: 39 per week. 7.30 - 4.30 Monday - Thursday, 7.30 - 12.30 Friday
Location: Bedford
Date Listed: 24-07-2024
Date Closing: 09-08-2024

Summary

We are currently looking for a SMT Technician to carry out manufacturing process steps for the assembly of Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and assemble product to agreed quality levels to meet customer expectations

Main Duties:

  • Set-up and run SMT lines to specified efficiency and process quality levels
  • Ensure product meets IPC 610 to the specified class
  • Input and preparation of process control documentation including first off inspection
  • Work closely with ENG team and other technicians to support in fault finding and innovative solutions
  • Ensure you are familiar with the department’s output production targets
  • Complete all necessary paperwork and update databases to meet the requirements of the quality management system
  • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process
  • Maintain to the highest level workmanship and product standards, and ensure no scrap is created with minimal re-work outside of design

Person Specification:

  • Professional manner with excellent internal customer service skills
  • Good understanding of English including verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliable and strives for high quality standards
  • Accurate with good manual dexterity
  • Desire to learn and develop
  • Interest in electronics / manufacturing

 Previous experience:

  • Experience of running pick and place machines, preferably MyData, Dek, Jet printer, SPI,X-ray and reflow ovens
  • Preferable creating DEK, SPI, Jet printer programs, not essential as training will be given
  • Good component recognition skills
  • Previous experience of package creation would be beneficial
  • Previous experience in working from circuit and Engineering drawings 

At Axis we expect every employee to commit to our Teamship Rules:

  • Caring: for each other, our customers, our suppliers and all other stakeholders
  • Hardworking: with diligence, creativity, and by going the extra mile
  • Integrity: through honesty with oneself and with others
  • Positivity: a can do attitude
  • Synergy: a united front as team Axis

In return we offer;

  • A discretionary quarterly bonus scheme linked to our overall company performance
  • Flexible working schemes (role dependant) and Friday finish at 12.30pm
  • Additional payments upto 10% of salary for Annualised Hours Scheme
  • 25 days Annual leave, increases with service plus 5 additional days (unpaid)
  • Generous Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance scheme 3x salary
  • Cycle to work & staff discounts scheme offers a variety of savings across a broad range of retailers and leisure activities.

You will enjoy working in a supportive and inclusive environment, with flexible working opportunities and family friendly policies that promote work life balance.  We are committed to developing our people and you will be encouraged to reach your full potential with plenty of opportunities for your personal growth.

We care about your wellbeing and have an Employee Assistance Programme, access to lots of wellbeing resources and Mental Health First Aiders.

Based on the outskirts of Bedford, we have good transport links for the train & bus.

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