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Contact MTrec Ltd

MTrec Ltd

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SMT Operator

Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear

MTrec Ltd

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
12.57 GBP Hourly
Recruiter
MTrec Ltd
Closes
31 Dec 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Freelance
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected manufacturing company based in the Houghton area.

MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for a long term position in production and assembly.

The Job You'll Do:

Set up and operate SMT production lines, including stencil printers, pick–and–place machines, and reflow ovens. Load components and feeders according to production schedules and Bill of Materials (BOM). Run and monitor SMT programs to ensure correct placement and soldering of components. Perform first–off and in–process inspections to verify product quality against engineering drawings and work instructions. Troubleshoot basic machine faults, feeder errors, and placement issues. Carry out routine maintenance and cleaning of SMT equipment to maintain optimal performance. Complete production paperwork and record data accurately in line with company procedures. Work closely with engineers and quality teams to identify and resolve process or product issues. Meet production targets and deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Follow all health & safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area (5S principles). About You:

Ideally, possess experience in an SMT facility or manufacturing environment. Willingness to learn new skills required to operate the SMT line. Strong team player with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Excellent attention to detail, good eyesight, and dexterity for accurate performance of repetitive tasks. Reliable and flexible approach to work, with a keen willingness to learn and develop new skills. Benefits and Rewards.

Opportunities for skill development through on–the–job training and continuous support. Onsite parking Ongoing position with opportunities to become a permanent employee The Hours You'll Work:

08:00am to 16:30pm – Monday to Thursday 08:00am to 15:00pm – Friday Must be flexible if they move you onto shift patterns:

Day Shift

07:00am – 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday 07:00am – 14:00pm Friday Backshift 15:15pm – 23:45pm – Monday to Thursday 13:45 pm – 20:45pm – Friday The Pay You'll Receive:

12.57 Per Hour on Day Shift 14.83 Per Hour on Back Shift

Ad ID: 5417501821

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