KingfieldElectronics

> Electronics Assembler (Full-Time)
Tuesday, 28th 2017 posted by Kim MunroDue to exciting new developments at Kingfield Electronics Ltd we now require competent skilled Electronic Assemblers to be part of a professional team that prides itself on high quality of service and product in the contract electronics business. We have a dedicated team of people at Kingfield that needs to grow in order to maintain [...]>> Read More
> 10 reasons Reshoring is set to continue in 2017
Monday, 9th 2017 posted by Kim MunroIf you are unfamiliar with the term, Reshoring is the word used to describe the process by which organisations bring the manufacturing of their products back to the UK following a period of having them manufactured offshore. A trend that first started to gain global momentum in 2011 has continued at a pace and all [...]>> Read More
> Kingfield Wins Excellence in Manufacturing Award
Tuesday, 29th 2016 posted by Kim MunroKingfield Electronics has won the Derbyshire Times Excellence in Manufacturing Award for 2016. The award is presented to the company that is able to demonstrate a modern, efficient and innovative approach to manufacturing. Kingfield Electronics Managing Director, Nick Taylor commented “Obviously, we are delighted to have won the Derbyshire Times Excellence in Manufacturing award. It [...]>> Read More
> Derbyshire Times Business Awards 2016 Finalist
Friday, 21st 2016 posted by Kim MunroKingfield Electronics Limited are pleased to announce we have been short listed as a finalist for the Excellence in Manufacturing Award hosted and awarded by Derbyshire Times. This award is presented to the company that demonstrates a modern, efficient and innovative approach to manufacturing. It includes a commitment to the excellence and development of its [...]>> Read More
> Grace Blant from Brookfield Community School, Chesterfield successfully completes her 1-week work experience at Kingfield Electronics Limited…
Tuesday, 19th 2016 posted by Kim MunroWe would like to extend our congratulations to Grace Blant from Brookfield Community School for successfully completing her 1-week work experience with us…However the week was a far cry from the usual filing and making cups of tea experience, instead, Grace had an intensive week looking at many different aspects of the business under the [...]>> Read More
> Kingfield Electronics Limited invests in two new High Definition Digital Inspection systems…
Tuesday, 12th 2016 posted by Kim MunroWe are pleased to announce that we have recently invested in 2 High Definition Digital inspection systems from Quins. These systems provide the latest inspection technology with many advantages for improving quality with high picture quality up to a resolution of 1200dpi. Auto focus and a high digital zoom factor are perfect for inspecting high [...]>> Read More
> Wendy Mansfield celebrates 20-Years’ service at Kingfield Electronics Limited
Monday, 18th 2016 posted by Kim MunroManaging Director Nick Taylor congratulates Wendy on 20-years of long and loyal service. Wendy joined the business in April 1996 initially as a PCB assembly operator. Wendy quickly progressed through the business and is now a key member of the SMD assembly team. She now operates our new Europlacer assembly line producing a wide variety [...]>> Read More
> Kingfield Electronics Open House Event 17th/18th May 2016
Friday, 15th 2016 posted by Kim MunroKingfield Electronics are looking to invite selected guests to visit its premises in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. After having recently invested £3M into a new state of the art manufacturing facility we are opening our doors to showcase the facilities and expertise we have to offer. The two day event is by appointment only so contact us [...]>> Read More
> Gill Gibbons celebrates 20-years’ service at Kingfield Electronics Limited
Friday, 8th 2016 posted by Kim MunroManaging Director Nick Taylor congratulates Gill on 20-years’ of long and loyal service. Gill joined Kingfield Electronics Limited in late 1995, and has become a long standing and highly valued member of the PCBA assembly team. The business has changed substantially during that time, and despite changing technology and far greater automation, highly skilled operators [...]>> Read More
> Kingfield Installs Fourth Environmental Stress Screening Chamber
Thursday, 10th 2016 posted by Kim MunroWe are pleased to announce the addition of a fourth Environmental Test Chamber to further increase our existing ESS test capabilities. The ShareTree TC/Slimline/600/-70/LN chamber provides increased thermal cycling capabilities over a wide temperate range of -70oC to +190oC and with a ramp rate of 10oC/min with a 5Kg, non-dissipating load for both the hot and [...]>> Read More
> Europlacer X-RAY installed and commisioned
Tuesday, 23rd 2014 posted by Kim MunroEuroplacer AX8200 X-RAY capabilities Kingfield Electronics Ltd has recently installed the Europlacer AX8200 X-Ray machine. “It is important to keep abreast of technology and the latest in-house X-Ray capability compliments the Europlacer SMT line and Selective Soldering equipment recently installed. It is great news that a UK privately owned CEM is investing in its UK [...]>> Read More
> UK CEM CONTINUES ITS INVESTMENT
Wednesday, 12th 2014 posted by Kim MunroUK Contract Electronics Manufacturer Kingfield Electronics based in Chesterfield has appointed Martin Green as its Quality and Business Improvement Director. Martin has over 25 years experience in the aerospace and defence electronics sectors, having held various technical, management, and quality/IT roles at Rolls-Royce and Ultra Electronics before joining Kingfield in August 2014. Welcoming Martin to [...]>> Read More
> New facility receives AS 9100 approval
Friday, 22nd 2014 posted by Kim MunroWe are pleased to announce that following the expansion of the business and its successful transfer to the completely refurbished new facility at Kingfield House, Carrwood Road, Chesterfield, UK we have verified our continued full approval to AS 9100, the Aerospace Quality Management System standard. Following four days of intensive scrutiny by the British Standards [...]>> Read More
> Welcome to Kingfield House
Tuesday, 19th 2014 posted by Kim MunroVisitors to Kingfield House cannot miss our imposing new 42,500 sq ft facility in a most prominent position on Chesterfield’s leading industrial estate. We are proud to extend the line-up of world class manufacturers on the estate, which includes our new neighbours Franke, Motan Colortronic and Fusion Provida. Following our announcement of new [...]>> Read More
> We’ve Got The Keys!
Thursday, 22nd 2014 posted by Kim MunroThe keys to a fully refurbished Kingfield House were officially handed over on Monday 19th May, and no time has been wasted to commence the fitting out. Paladin fencing now defines the bulk and small-part stores areas and 40 bays of shelving have already been assembled. 3D modelling software enabled the layout to be planned [...]>> Read More
> Factory Refurbishment Nears Completion
Tuesday, 6th 2014 posted by Kim MunroOur new manufacturing facility nears completion as contractors lay approximately 3000m² of Industrial Resin Static Dissipative flooring, supplied by Reepol Industrial Flooring Systems to meet the requirements of BS 61340 for floors where electronic manufacturing processes take place. Chosen primarily for its ability to prevent a build up of static electricity, it will also provide a seamless, [...]>> Read More
> Acquisition Of Additional Production Equipment
Monday, 17th 2014 posted by Kim MunroWe are pleased to announce the acquisition of a further £500,000 of additional production equipment. This investment focusses heavily on increasing our current surface mount assembly capability with the current round of additions including the following: Speedprint SP710 in-line stencil printer EuroPlacer iineo II placement machine Aleader ALD770 AOI system TSM A70-82 reflow oven Additional [...]>> Read More
> Factory Refurbishment Moves On A Pace
Monday, 3rd 2014 posted by Kim MunroAs we move into March 2014 we can reflect on several months where significant progress has been made in the refurbishment of our new factory. Since Christmas the roof has been totally replaced, new heating and electrical systems have been installed, windows added and the first fix of the internal fit-out is now well under way. The images [...]>> Read More
> Continued ERP Improvements
Monday, 24th 2014 posted by Kim MunroDuring 2013 Kingfield Electronics successfully completed a new ERP system implementation. After 4-years in the making, our own development team completed the initial software release and staged go-live mid way through 2013. The system now covers virtually every facet of our business operation and is not only a critical business tool, but it increasingly delivers continuous strategic improvements [...]>> Read More
> Dodd-Frank Act
Wednesday, 8th 2014 posted by Kim MunroThe purpose of this statement is to inform Kingfield Electronics Limited (KEL) customers about its policy on the conflict minerals provisions of the United-States of America’s Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, also called the “Dodd-Frank Act” The conflict minerals provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act (the “rules”) require issuers of shares registered with the [...]>> Read More
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