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NOTE Windsor · Surface Mount and Test

Technician Rework

  • Up to £32,000 p.a.
  • Full time, 37 hours
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Windsor, SL4 3HU
  • Closes 25 October 2026

About the role

You’ll support production by reworking, repairing, modifying and assembling electronic products and printed circuit boards. Working from engineering documentation and customer requirements, you’ll carry out precision soldering and component replacement to a high standard of quality and reliability.

You’ll work closely with colleagues in Production, Engineering and Quality to resolve defects and help us meet our customers’ delivery needs. You’ll report to the SMT and Test Supervisor.

What you’ll do

  • SMT and through-hole rework, repair and modification on electronic assemblies
  • Remove and replace surface mount components, including fine-pitch devices and BGAs once trained and authorised
  • Complete engineering changes, customer modifications and product upgrades to approved documentation
  • Read and interpret drawings, assembly instructions, schematics and bills of materials
  • Use soldering, rework, inspection and X-ray equipment to the required standards
  • Report quality, process or product issues to support continuous improvement
  • Keep accurate records and follow ESD, quality, housekeeping and health and safety requirements
  • Support assembly, inspection or test when the business needs it

What you’ll bring

  • Proven SMT and through-hole soldering and rework experience
  • Able to solder and rework components down to 0201
  • Able to read engineering drawings, diagrams and BOMs
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in quality
  • A good understanding of ESD controls and assembly standards

Great if you also have

  • BGA rework experience
  • Track repairs or modification work
  • Knowledge of IPC standards

What you’ll get

  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, including the Christmas shutdown
  • Long service days, up to 5 extra days at long service milestones
  • Pension through the company’s workplace pension scheme
  • Free parking at a modern factory with colleague facilities

Hours

Monday to Thursday07:30 to 16:00
Friday07:30 to 12:30

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    At a glance

    Salary
    Up to £32,000 p.a., depending on skills and experience
    Hours
    Full time, 37 hours a week
    Department
    Surface Mount and Test
    Location
    NOTE Windsor, SL4 3HU
    Closing date
    25 October 2026

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