Location: Windsor
Job title: Rework Technician
Job type: Full-time
Rate: Up to £32,000 per annum depending on experience
Hours: Mon to Thurs 07:30 to 16:00 and Fri 07:30 to 12:30 - 37 hours per week
Rework Technician Role main responsibilities
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Carry out SMT and through-hole rework, repair and modification activities on electronic assemblies.
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Remove and replace surface-mount components, including fine-pitch devices and BGAs where trained
and authorised.
- Complete engineering changes, customer modifications and product upgrades in accordance with
approved documentation.
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Read and interpret drawings, assembly instructions, schematics and bills of materials.
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Use soldering, rework, inspection and X-ray equipment to complete work to required standards.
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Identify and report quality, process or product issues to support continuous improvement.
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Maintain accurate records and comply with ESD, quality, housekeeping and health and safety
requirements.
- Support assembly, inspection or testing activities as required to meet business needs.
If you are interested in the Rework Technician role opportunity, please click 'apply' or contact Abi at Orion Reading today. Thank you.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally. Therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application for this Rework Technician role has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.
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Production Operator (Soldering and Assembly) Job Description
NOTE Windsor Job Description Production
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Job title Technician Rework
Department Surface Mount / Test
Job level General Staff
Line manager SMD Supervisor / Test Supervisor
Direct reports None
About the company
NOTE Windsor is a leading Contract Electronics Manufacturing company servicing all sectors of the
Electronics market. We are locally based in Windsor SL4 3HU, and part of the larger NOTE group.
With over 40 years’ experience, NOTE UK has built a strong reputation for the on-time delivery of printed circuit
boards, PCBAs, box builds, and final assemblies. Operating from our sites in Windsor, Haddenham, Basildon,
and Wolverhampton, we are a trusted end-to-end Contract Electronics Manufacturer, dedicated to turning
product ideas into reality. We pride ourselves on offering flexible, professional solutions while maintaining the
friendly, ‘can-do’ attitude. (url removed).
Job role and scope
Reporting to the SMT and Test Supervisor, you will support production through the rework, repair, modification
and assembly of electronic products and printed circuit boards. Working from engineering documentation and
customer requirements, you will carry out precision soldering and component replacement activities while
ensuring the highest standards of quality, workmanship and reliability are maintained. You will work closely with
Production, Engineering and Quality teams to resolve defects and support customer delivery requirements.
Main responsibilities
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Carry out SMT and through-hole rework, repair and modification activities on electronic assemblies.
-
Remove and replace surface mount components, including fine-pitch devices and BGAs where trained
and authorised.
- Complete engineering changes, customer modifications and product upgrades in accordance with
approved documentation.
-
Read and interpret drawings, assembly instructions, schematics and bills of materials.
-
Use soldering, rework, inspection and X-ray equipment to complete work to required standards.
-
Identify and report quality, process or product issues to support continuous improvement.
-
Maintain accurate records and comply with ESD, quality, housekeeping and health and safety
requirements.
- Support assembly, inspection or testing activities as required to meet business needs.
Skills, knowledge & experience
Proven experience of SMT and through-hole soldering and rework.
Ability to solder and rework components down to 0201 package size.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams and bills of materials.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good understanding of ESD controls and electronic assembly standards.
Experience of BGA rework, track repairs, modifications or IPC standards would be advantageous.
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Company values
At NOTE, we believe our people are the key to our success. Each achievement and successful customer
partnership is made possible by the dedication, expertise, and passion of our team. Our values lie at the heart
of how we work and grow:
These principles ensure we deliver the right quality, at the right time, and at the right price, while building long-
lasting partnerships.
Remuneration package
Salary Up to £32k per annum
Dependent on skills, knowledge & experience
Working hours Full time is 37 hours per week
Mon to Thurs 07:30 to 16:00 and Fri 07:30 to 12:30
Holiday 25 days plus Bank Holidays (includes Christmas shutdown)
Plus, up to 5 days for long service milestones (up to 30 days max)
Pension scheme Auto-enrolment with Peoples Pension: 3% Employer contribution
Excellent working
environment
Free parking, modern factory & employee facilities.
How to apply
If this sounds like you and you are keen for a new manufacturing opportunity, please complete the NOTE online
application at NOTE UK Job Application Form attaching your CV and covering letter.
To view all current vacancies, visit our Careers page at (url removed)>
Closing Date for applications is 18 September 2026
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