ABOUT PICKERING

The Pickering Group Ltd is a multinational group of electronics manufacturers headquartered in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex in the United Kingdom with operations worldwide. The Group is comprised of three companies Pickering Electronics, who manufacture reed relays, Pickering Interfaces who manufacture switching systems and Pickering Connect who manufacture the supporting cables and connectors.
Pickering employs around 600 people across two manufacturing facilities in the UK and the Czech Republic, and over nine direct sales and support offices located throughout Asia, Europe, and North America. All three companies have a reputation for producing innovative high-quality products for the test and measurement industry, which focuses on the production of equipment designed to identify, measure and regulate manufacturing processes. This is a market that is seeing considerable growth due to the rate of new technology and innovation, global regulation, and the growing complexity of electronic products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To program, set & operate all equipment within a SMT environment including
• Screen printers
• Pick and Place machines

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE WHICH MATTER MOST FOR THIS ROLE;

· Experience working in SMT departments
· IPC610, IPC7711/21 & J-standard 001J preferred qualification.
· Hands on experience of the day to day running of pick and place equipment and working in SMT departments.
· Must have an excellent knowledge of all practices and processes within the SMT production process
· Planned preventive of all machinery within SMT
· Solder and rework experience
· Innovative and imaginative mind set.
· Excellent problem-solving skills.
· Highly motivated.
· Excellent, team and people skills and must be able to lead by example.
· Adhering to Lean manufacturing practices and filling out daily metrics