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PCB Assembler

Job details
Posting date: 15 January 2026
Salary: £13.21 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 February 2026
Location: Rochester, Kent, ME2 4LT)
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -072025-2804_1768486705

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Summary

  • Job Title: Assembly Technician - LED Lighting
  • Location: Rochester
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Salary: £13.21 per hr / £27,500 per annum
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 till 16:00

The Best Connection is currently recruiting for an Assembly Technician to join a growing LED lighting manufacturer in Rochester.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in lighting assembly or electrical component wiring who is looking to join an innovative and expanding team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Solder and customize LED strip lighting to detailed specifications
  • Operate the injection moulding machine to produce factory ends for Neon Flex products
  • Read and follow customization sheets and manage tasks via the production planner
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality and compliance with specifications
  • Communicate clearly with the office and production teams regarding job progress
  • Maintain tools, equipment and a clean, safe working environment
  • Monitor materials and components, flagging shortages in advance
  • Use the company ERP / planner system to log work and track production status
  • Work closely with the Head of Production to improve efficiency and processes

Requirements:

  • Experience in soldering, electronics assembly, or similar hands-on technical work
    • Candidates with limited soldering experience will still be considered, as full training will be provided to bring successful applicants up to the required standard.
  • Comfortable working with tools, machinery and small components
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to follow written instructions and technical documentation
  • Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new machinery and processes
  • Previous manufacturing or workshop experience is desirable but not essential

​​Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Full training on tools and in-house processes
  • Career development opportunities
  • Free on-site parking
  • Daytime working hours (no shifts or weekends)
  • Training on specialist machinery and products
  • Opportunity to develop skills and grow within the production team

Apply today to start your career in a growing manufacturing business!

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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