SPX is seeking motivated SMT Operators with a background in electronics to join our growing SMT manufacturing team. Previous SMT experience is an advantage but not essential, as training in SMT equipment and processes will be provided. This is an excellent chance for candidates with electronics manufacturing, assembly, testing, or technical experience who are keen to develop their skills in Surface Mount Technology.

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Your Role

As an SMT Operator, you will set up, operate, and maintain Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring efficient production and delivering high-quality PCB assemblies for a range of industries.

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Key Responsibilities

· Set up, operate, and monitor SMT production lines (pick-and-place, reflow, and inspection equipment).

· Assist with machine maintenance and troubleshooting under guidance.

· Carry out visual inspection and support visual inspection checks to ensure quality standards.

· Support changeovers and optimise line setups to meet production schedules.

· Work with the team to identify and resolve production issues.

· Maintain accurate records of production runs and material usage.





· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the SMT process.

· Follow workplace safety, ESD, and quality procedures at all times.

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What We’re Looking For

· A background in electronics is essential, such as experience in electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, electronics testing, or a relevant electronics qualification.

· Previous experience as an SMT Operator is an advantage but not essential; willingness to learn SMT processes is required.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

· Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical documentation.

· Good communication and teamwork skills.

· Problem-solving mindset with a proactive attitude.

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Why Join SPX?

· Full training provided for new starters.

· Be part of a professional SMT manufacturing environment with modern equipment.

· Work with a supportive team committed to quality and continuous improvement.

· Opportunity to build and grow your career in SMT production.

· Stable role with long-term development opportunities.

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