AOI Operator
CV-LibraryLE65, Smisby, DerbyshirepermanentPosted: 9 July 2026
Apply NowT&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Ashby-de-la-Zouch for a AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) Operator working on a rotating days and afternoon shift on a Temporary to Permanent Basis.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing business that offers excellent training and long-term development.
AOI Operator Job Details & Benefits;
* Rotating shifts;
* Week 1 - Monday - Friday 6am-2pm
* Week 2 - Monday -Thursday 2pm-10:45pm and Friday 2pm-7pm
* £14.53 per hour, including shift premium
* Weekly pay
* Referral scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Free parking
AOI Operator Job Details;
* Program and inspect PCBA’s using the AOI machine to identify poor quality products
* Inspect boards using relevant and automated inspection technology to verify product quality following SMT assembly
* For existing programs; assess boards against programmed inspection criteria, highlighting any components which do not meet quality standards
* For new builds; visually inspect the board and documentation against customer requirements and component data sheets, escalating any discrepancy to a team leader prior to AOI program creation
* Once a board has been checked to customer requirements, take a master image and create a program in line with work instruction (QAI) on the appropriate inspection machine
* Inspect all boards to program, recording all discrepancies and physically highlighting genuine failures
* Amend existing AOI programs to incorporate customer changes or quality failures
* Visually inspect any components which are unable to be automatically inspected
* Ensure all failures are recorded accurately within the AOI system by board serial number
AOI Operator Person Specification;
* Base Level IT/Programming/Software operating skills to then be enhanced when training
* Keen to learn new skills
* Excellent eye for detail
* Enjoy following processes to a high standard
* Can work both independently and as part of a small team
If you are interested in any of the position above, then please apply by sending your CV to
This is a great opportunity to join a growing business that offers excellent training and long-term development.
AOI Operator Job Details & Benefits;
* Rotating shifts;
* Week 1 - Monday - Friday 6am-2pm
* Week 2 - Monday -Thursday 2pm-10:45pm and Friday 2pm-7pm
* £14.53 per hour, including shift premium
* Weekly pay
* Referral scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Free parking
AOI Operator Job Details;
* Program and inspect PCBA’s using the AOI machine to identify poor quality products
* Inspect boards using relevant and automated inspection technology to verify product quality following SMT assembly
* For existing programs; assess boards against programmed inspection criteria, highlighting any components which do not meet quality standards
* For new builds; visually inspect the board and documentation against customer requirements and component data sheets, escalating any discrepancy to a team leader prior to AOI program creation
* Once a board has been checked to customer requirements, take a master image and create a program in line with work instruction (QAI) on the appropriate inspection machine
* Inspect all boards to program, recording all discrepancies and physically highlighting genuine failures
* Amend existing AOI programs to incorporate customer changes or quality failures
* Visually inspect any components which are unable to be automatically inspected
* Ensure all failures are recorded accurately within the AOI system by board serial number
AOI Operator Person Specification;
* Base Level IT/Programming/Software operating skills to then be enhanced when training
* Keen to learn new skills
* Excellent eye for detail
* Enjoy following processes to a high standard
* Can work both independently and as part of a small team
If you are interested in any of the position above, then please apply by sending your CV to