Surface Mount Manager - Lead High-Performance SMT Team

Pickering Group; Tendring; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer is looking for a Surface Mount Manager to oversee SMT operations at their UK facility. The role involves managing processes, leading a team, and ensuring compliance with policies and KPIs. Ideal candidates will possess significant SMT experience, strong leadership skills, and a focus on continuous improvement. The company offers competitive benefits including annual leave, training programs, and employee wellbeing support.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Life Insurance

Corporate gym membership

Employee wellbeing support

Paid company social events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 7 years' experience working within an SMT department.
• Management experience and managing production departments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of SMT department at UK site.
• Lead and develop a team of SMT technicians.
• Ensure manufacturing processes meet KPI’s and metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge of SMT

Team management

Lean manufacturing

Education

BTEC level 3 / A Levels in engineering discipline

Tools

SMT equipment

Job description

A leading electronics manufacturer is looking for a Surface Mount Manager to oversee SMT operations at their UK facility. The role involves managing processes, leading a team, and ensuring compliance with policies and KPIs. Ideal candidates will possess significant SMT experience, strong leadership skills, and a focus on continuous improvement. The company offers competitive benefits including annual leave, training programs, and employee wellbeing support.