Production Engineer (SMT Team Lead/Supervisor)
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£40k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Production Engineer (SMT Team Lead/Supervisor)
Salary : £40-50K depending on experience
Hours : Monday to Friday 40 hour week
Our client is a long established family owned high technology electronic assembly company who are seeking an experienced Electronics Assembly Technician to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Head up the SMT Line - would oversee all aspects of the SMT production line, including all the machines, staff and scheduling of work
Process Optimisation - would be responsible for improving throughput, yield and quality on SMT lines (e.g. solder paste printing, component placement, reflow soldering)
Equipment Management - would oversee setting up, operating, maintaining and troubleshooting SMT machinery (pick-and-place, ovens, printers, AOI/SPI)
New Production Introduction - support the implementation of new designs into production, ensuring manufacturability and troubleshooting any problems.
Quality and Compliance - root cause analysis of any defects, implementing corrective actions and ensuring adherence to IPC standards.
Leadership & Training - responsible for small team of SMT operators in terms of workload and training.
Essential skills required for role:
Technical expertise - deep understanding of SMT processes and machinery
Problem solving - strong analytical skills
Quality standards - knowledge of ISO 9001 and IPC standards
Education - HND or Degree in Engineering (Electronics/Manufacturing preferred)
Proven background in electronics manufacturing with hands-on SMT experience.
Experience:
* working knowledge of IPC-A-610: 2 years (required)
* team leadership level: 3 years (required)
* SMT processes & machinery: 3 years (required)
Must have full right to work in the UK. This client is unable to offer Sponsorship
Salary : £40-50K depending on experience
Hours : Monday to Friday 40 hour week
Our client is a long established family owned high technology electronic assembly company who are seeking an experienced Electronics Assembly Technician to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Head up the SMT Line - would oversee all aspects of the SMT production line, including all the machines, staff and scheduling of work
Process Optimisation - would be responsible for improving throughput, yield and quality on SMT lines (e.g. solder paste printing, component placement, reflow soldering)
Equipment Management - would oversee setting up, operating, maintaining and troubleshooting SMT machinery (pick-and-place, ovens, printers, AOI/SPI)
New Production Introduction - support the implementation of new designs into production, ensuring manufacturability and troubleshooting any problems.
Quality and Compliance - root cause analysis of any defects, implementing corrective actions and ensuring adherence to IPC standards.
Leadership & Training - responsible for small team of SMT operators in terms of workload and training.
Essential skills required for role:
Technical expertise - deep understanding of SMT processes and machinery
Problem solving - strong analytical skills
Quality standards - knowledge of ISO 9001 and IPC standards
Education - HND or Degree in Engineering (Electronics/Manufacturing preferred)
Proven background in electronics manufacturing with hands-on SMT experience.
Experience:
* working knowledge of IPC-A-610: 2 years (required)
* team leadership level: 3 years (required)
* SMT processes & machinery: 3 years (required)
Must have full right to work in the UK. This client is unable to offer Sponsorship
Reference: 225258168
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Production Engineer (SMT Team Lead/Supervisor)
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£40k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Production Engineer (SMT Team Lead/Supervisor)
Salary : £40-50K depending on experience
Hours : Monday to Friday 40 hour week
Our client is a long established family owned high technology electronic assembly company who are seeking an experienced Electronics Assembly Technician to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Head up the SMT Line - would oversee all aspects of the SMT production line, including all the machines, staff and scheduling of work
Process Optimisation - would be responsible for improving throughput, yield and quality on SMT lines (e.g. solder paste printing, component placement, reflow soldering)
Equipment Management - would oversee setting up, operating, maintaining and troubleshooting SMT machinery (pick-and-place, ovens, printers, AOI/SPI)
New Production Introduction - support the implementation of new designs into production, ensuring manufacturability and troubleshooting any problems.
Quality and Compliance - root cause analysis of any defects, implementing corrective actions and ensuring adherence to IPC standards.
Leadership & Training - responsible for small team of SMT operators in terms of workload and training.
Essential skills required for role:
Technical expertise - deep understanding of SMT processes and machinery
Problem solving - strong analytical skills
Quality standards - knowledge of ISO 9001 and IPC standards
Education - HND or Degree in Engineering (Electronics/Manufacturing preferred)
Proven background in electronics manufacturing with hands-on SMT experience.
Experience:
* working knowledge of IPC-A-610: 2 years (required)
* team leadership level: 3 years (required)
* SMT processes & machinery: 3 years (required)
Must have full right to work in the UK. This client is unable to offer Sponsorship
Salary : £40-50K depending on experience
Hours : Monday to Friday 40 hour week
Our client is a long established family owned high technology electronic assembly company who are seeking an experienced Electronics Assembly Technician to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Head up the SMT Line - would oversee all aspects of the SMT production line, including all the machines, staff and scheduling of work
Process Optimisation - would be responsible for improving throughput, yield and quality on SMT lines (e.g. solder paste printing, component placement, reflow soldering)
Equipment Management - would oversee setting up, operating, maintaining and troubleshooting SMT machinery (pick-and-place, ovens, printers, AOI/SPI)
New Production Introduction - support the implementation of new designs into production, ensuring manufacturability and troubleshooting any problems.
Quality and Compliance - root cause analysis of any defects, implementing corrective actions and ensuring adherence to IPC standards.
Leadership & Training - responsible for small team of SMT operators in terms of workload and training.
Essential skills required for role:
Technical expertise - deep understanding of SMT processes and machinery
Problem solving - strong analytical skills
Quality standards - knowledge of ISO 9001 and IPC standards
Education - HND or Degree in Engineering (Electronics/Manufacturing preferred)
Proven background in electronics manufacturing with hands-on SMT experience.
Experience:
* working knowledge of IPC-A-610: 2 years (required)
* team leadership level: 3 years (required)
* SMT processes & machinery: 3 years (required)
Must have full right to work in the UK. This client is unable to offer Sponsorship
Reference: 225258168
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