Machine Setup Technician (Electronics / 4 Days a Week)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Andover, United Kingdom
Last month
£26,000 – £30,500 pa
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Salary

£26,000 – £30,500 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Part-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Junior
Posted
28 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

33 Days Holiday Bonus Life Assurance Sick Pay

Machine Setup Technician (Electronics / 4 Days a Week)
£29,000 - £30,500 + Monday to Thursday + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus + Life Assurance + Sick Pay
Andover, Hampshire

Are you from an electronics background with strong attention to detail, looking to be involved in the setup of state-of-the-art machinery, with full on the job training, working only 4 days a week?

Are you looking to join a highly successful and forward-thinking manufacturer who like to promote from within, offering clear opportunities to elevate your electronics understanding?

In this role you will be preparing SMT kits and machines, ensuring they are checked, accurate, and suitable for us. You will be handling small components and liaising with internal teams such as Stores to ensure accuracy.

Founded nearly 40 years ago, this manufacturer supplies their specialist products into industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical, with trusted clients across the globe. They have experienced unprecedented growth over recent years and have a clear direction for the future with a new site opened recently.

This role would suit someone who has good dexterity, looking to an important role within a growing manufacturer, with plenty of internal training on bespoke equipment.

The Role:

  • Setting up SMT kits and machines and ensuring they are checked and suitable
  • Working with small components, dexterity is needed
  • Liaising with internal teams such as Stores to ensure accuracy
  • Ongoing training and guidance given on testing
  • Monday to Thursday, 1pm - 11pm


The Person:

  • Electronics background
  • Good attention to detail


Reference Number: BBBH24965a

Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, SMT, Technician, Operator, Operative, Junior, Trainee, Electronic, Electronics, PCB, Manufacture, Andover, Hampshire, Tidworth, Winchester

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