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SMT Team Lead
| Posting date: | 26 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £50,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus package |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 July 2025 |
| Location: | Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4JW |
| Company: | ProTech Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 54535_1750935009 |
Summary
Process Engineer
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Shift: Monday to Friday role (flexible hours)
ProTech recruitment are seeking an experienced SMT Team Lead / Process Engineer to manage and optimise SMT manufacturing operations. This role focuses on ensuring high-quality output, efficient production, and continuous improvement across the SMT line.
Process Engineer Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee SMT line setup, operation, and staff management.
- Plan daily/weekly production schedules and track performance metrics.
- Lead quality initiatives, including AOI and visual inspections to IPC-A-610 standards.
- Ensure accurate SMT inventory and support stocktaking activities.
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and manage external service providers.
- Drive continuous improvement in quality, delivery, and cost.
- Support PCBA rework and assist engineering with NPI activities.
- Develop team capabilities through training, feedback, and performance reviews.
Process Engineer Requirements:
- Proven experience in SMT production or process engineering.
- Minimum 5-10 years' experience in leading a large group of operation headcount.
- Practical experience in SMT PCBA production.
- Working knowledge of SMT machinery, quality standards, and ERP systems.
- Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and preventative maintenance practices.
If you like the look of this Process Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Molly Brooks at ProTech Recruitment. Molly.brooks@pro-tech.co.uk