Manufacturing

SMT Machine Operator

Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £12.34p/hr - £15.11p/hr
Location: Cwmbran

Tired of working Fridays? Quick Staff UK is currently recruiting for an SMT Operator to join a well-established electronics manufacturer based in Cwmbran. Our forward-thinking client’s working week runs from Monday to Thursday, giving its staff the benefits of having every Friday off work. This is a hands-on production role working in a clean, modern environment with industry-leading equipment and processes. This role will become permanent after 13 weeks on assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating an SMT Machine
  • Soldering of circuit boards
  • Perform first-off and in-process inspection of components and assemblies
  • Read and follow drawings and work instructions
  • Complete production documentation accurately
  • Ensure quality and efficiency targets are met
  • Work as part of a team to support production schedules

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience of operating an SMT Machine
  • Previous experience working in electronics manufacturing
  • Good attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work to production targets and quality standards
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts
  • A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Benefits:

  • 4-day working week
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • 22.5% shift allowance
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive and clean working environment
  • Opportunity for long-term work with potential for permanent employment.

Hours of work:

Monday to Thursday
Week One: 5.30am – 3.00pm
Week Two: 2.30pm – 12.00am

Pay Rate:
£12.34p/hr + Shift Allowance = £15.11p/hr

Quick Staff UK is a nationwide recruitment agency with specialist teams supporting businesses across a range of industries, including office support, manufacturing, logistics, and more. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy. By applying, you consent to Quick Staff UK processing your personal data and contacting you in relation to this role. Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. Thank you for your interest in working with Quick Staff UK.

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