JOB DETAILS
Assembly Operator
CompanyTechPoint Group
LocationBasingstoke and Deane
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 12, 2026
About The Company
TechPoint is a UK- based team of over 200 designers, engineers and problem solvers, powered by their shared passion for technology, innovation, and excellence. The team has over 40 years' experience delivering customer- centric, world- class electronics design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions.
We design, manufacture and distribute market- leading electronics for our global customers across demanding sectors like aerospace, healthcare and security - from prototypes to large scale operations.
About the Role
Introducing TechPoint
TechPoint Group, is now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation sectors. We have opened a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey.The Role
The RoleTechPoint Group are now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation sectors. We are opening a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey.
We require high standards of PCB soldering skills to build products for leading technology companies. You would be working within a small team responsible for the manufacturing of complex products to IPC class level 3. Our technicians are required to read and fully understand manufacturing drawings/route cards, including component types and orientation. We have in-house trainers to certify staff to IPC standards.
Responsibilities
- Soldering a wide range of PTH components to IPC or J-STD level *
- Soldering to IPC class 2 & 3 and/or J-STD level
- Reworking to the standards above (desirable)
- Operation of Xrays/ Wave soldering and other assembly equipment.
- Manufacturing cable assemblies/Small mechanical assemblies and enclosures
- Completing manual processes such as board washing, breakout, press-fit parts
- Ability to read and understand manufacturing drawings and documentation for build conformance
- A pro-active approach to managing and reporting to the quality / engineering and operations teams
About you
- Experience working in a similar role in manufacturing environment
- Experience and certified to IPC or J-STD level
- Ability to read manufacturing drawings.
Why us?
- 20 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
- Your birthday as an additional day off
- Private Healthcare
- Health cash plan
- Company sick pay
- Bonus Scheme
- Life insurance of 4 x your annual salary
- Up to 5% employers pension contribution salary sacrifice
- Option to buy up to 5 days of holiday
- Enhanced Parental leave pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Home and Tech salary sacrifice scheme
- Tastecard discounts
- Free parking
About us
Our MissionHarnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated, value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service, from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing, empowering our clients with innovation and efficiency across every stage of their journey.
Our Purpose
Contribute to making a tangible impact on the success of our clients by redefining what’s possible in supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.
Equal Opportunities for all
TechPoint Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race, genetic information, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply
Key Skills
PCB solderingIPC class 2IPC class 3J-STD levelManufacturing drawingsRoute cardsX-ray operationWave solderingCable assemblyMechanical assemblyBoard washingPress-fit partsQuality controlTechnical documentation
Categories
ManufacturingEngineeringTrades
Benefits
20 days holidayChristmas shutdownBirthday offPrivate healthcareHealth cash planCompany sick payBonus schemeLife insurancePension contributionEnhanced parental leaveCycle to work schemeHome and tech salary sacrificeTastecard discountsFree parking
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Assembly Operator is responsible for soldering PTH components to IPC or J-STD standards and performing rework on complex products. They must also operate assembly equipment, manage cable and mechanical assemblies, and ensure build conformance by reading manufacturing drawings.
📋Job Type
permanent employee
💰Salary Range
£28,000 - £32,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
134
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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