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PCB Assembly Technician
PCB Assembly Technician – Clevedon, North Somerset
Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 38.5 hours per week across 4.5 days
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated PCB Assembly Technician to join our growing manufacturing team in Clevedon.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in PCB assembly and soldering, who thrives in a hands-on production environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
Reporting directly to the Stores Manager, you will collaborate across teams to support:
- Printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, inspection, and stock control
- Ensuring manufactured products meet strict quality standards
- Driving production efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
The ideal candidate will be reliable, easy-going, and able to work independently as well as within a team—following instructions accurately and meeting production deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble PCBs in line with company standards and specifications
- Carry out through-hole and surface mount soldering
- Perform accurate component placement and assembly
- Inspect completed assemblies to ensure right-first-time quality
- Diagnose and rectify assembly faults
- Monitor component stock levels and raise requisitions for shortages
- Support production scheduling and stock control activities
- Maintain accurate production and inventory records
- Adhere to ESD procedures and quality standards
- Keep work areas clean, organised, and safe
- Support Lean 5S and continuous improvement initiatives
- Undertake other reasonable duties as required
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Key Performance Indicators
- Right First Time Quality
- Adherence to production schedules
- Stock accuracy and control
- Compliance with quality and safety standards
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in PCB assembly and soldering
- Background in electronics manufacturing or production environments
- Strong understanding of electronic components and PCB layouts
- Exceptional attention to detail and quality standards
- Ability to follow technical instructions and engineering drawings
- Good manual dexterity and precision working skills
- Strong organisation and time management
- Ability to work both independently and in teams
- Reliable, proactive, and self-motivated approach
Desirable
- Relevant technical qualification or training
- IPC certification (e.g., IPC-A-610)
- Experience in electronics manufacturing
- Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
- Knowledge of Lean 5S principles
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Personal Attributes
- Easy-going and approachable team player
- Heightened attention to detail
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Good vision for detailed assembly work
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Owns responsibilities and delivers consistently high-quality work
Quality & Compliance
This role adheres to established standards, including:
- QAM (Sections 1–3)
- QAP2.5
- QAP3.3
- Company Health & Safety Procedures
- ESD Compliance Requirements
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary: £28k–£32k
- Permanent, full-time role: 38.5 hours across 4.5 days
- Join a supportive and collaborative team
- Growth within a stable and expanding manufacturing business
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Employee ownership culture—everyone contributes to success
If you have PCB assembly experience and value quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
[Apply] () (Contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol for further details).
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