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Lead SMT Production Engineer

United Kingdom, Merseyside · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading electronic systems and manufacturing company specialising in advanced power distribution. With a global customer base, they supply high-quality electronic systems tailored to customer needs. If you’re an SMT Production Engineer who’s passionate about making a real-world impact, we want to hear from you! We’re looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. As an SMT Production Engineer, you will play a key role in the manufacturing process, taking a proactive, hands-on approach.

Job Responsibility

  • Setting up and operating design stencil machines, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and AOI testing machines
  • Troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues to ensure smooth production flow
  • Collaborating closely with manufacturers and final assembly teams to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Manage component purchase and storage whilst adhering to specifications
  • Ensure conventional component and manual soldering procedures comply with IPC-A-610 standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an SMT Production role
  • Proven electromechanical skills applicable to product development
  • Proficient in PCB and electronics
  • Experience setting up new design stencil machines, pick and place machines, reflow ovens, and AOI testing machines
  • Ability to communicate across multi-disciplinary teams.

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