Holt Engineering
SMT Machine Operator
SMT Machine Operator at Holt Engineering, based in Basingstoke, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Basingstoke, South East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Machine Operator
Reference https://holtengineering.co.uk/job/smt-machine-operator-6/
About the role
Our Manufacturing client is looking for SMT Machine Operator to join their fast-growing business to support within the pick and place department.
As an SMT Machine Operator you will be: setting up, operating, and maintaining surface mount technology equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) to meet production targets and quality standards.
Key requirements to be a successful SMT Machine Operator:
- Good working knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC J-STD-001 preferred
- Awareness & understanding of ESD Controls
- Operate a variety of Pick and Place SMT machines
- Reading & understanding complex drawings and instructions
- Awareness & understanding of AS9100/ISO9001
- Sound knowledge of SMT assembly equipment & assembly processes
- PC/IT literate, using PCs and tablets as required
- To build PCBs using SMT equipment IAW work instructions & procedures provided
- Set up and operate SMT machines (e.g., pick-and-place machines)
- Load components into feeders and verify against the Bill of Materials
- Check work completed for compliance before passing to the next stage
- Ensure job history is accurately maintained/reported on all route cards the employee works on
- Proactively advise management of any issues that may affect delivery & or quality
- Ensure that all Health and Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to
- On site parking
- 25 days annual leave
- Birthdays off
- Pension contribution
This is a Full time Position working on a day shift Monday to Friday.
Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on [phone removed] or APPLY TODAY!
Reference: https://holtengineering.co.uk/job/smt-machine-operator-6/ · Posted 43 minutes ago · Closes 6 Dec 2026 · Listed via Holt Engineering
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