Job Description

SMT Line Operator I

Seeking an entry-level Surface Mount Technology (SMT) operator - responsible for operating and maintaining SMT equipment used in the assembly and production of electronic circuit boards.

Skillset:

• Hand Soldering is a must.
• Basic Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electronics manufacturing and SMT process.
• Machinery Operation: Ability to operate and monitor SMT machines, such as pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and stencil printers.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring the accurate placement of components and quality inspection.
• Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with software used to operate SMT machines and to log production data.
• Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle small components and perform manual soldering if required.
• Problem-Solving: Basic troubleshooting skills to address minor equipment issues.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with other team members in a manufacturing environment.
• Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for long periods and handle repetitive tasks.

Duties:

• Machine Setup: Setting up and calibrating SMT equipment for production runs.
• Component Loading: Loading components onto the feeders of the pick-and-place machine.
• Production Monitoring: Monitoring the production process to ensure smooth operation and high-quality output.
• Inspection and Testing: Inspecting assembled circuit boards for defects and verifying conformance to quality standards.
• Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of SMT equipment.
• Documentation: Recording production data, equipment settings, and maintenance activities.
• Work Area Maintenance: Keeping the work area clean and organized, following safety and 5S principles.

Required skills:

• Experience with SMT machines. Within SMT, candidates should have experience working in production line as machine operators or has supported a Machine Operator as previous responsibility, able to do hand part/component placement correction.
• More standing/walking than sitting day to day
• Experience in inspecting boards after reflow by following IPC-610 requirements.
• Able to set-up machine, which includes machine adjustments and ability to perform set-up (feeder loading and changing) per the manufacturing instructions and Standard Operating Procedure.
• Experience in setting up solder paste printer, reflow oven. Previous experience in an SMT manufacturing facility.
• Worker must be able to read and speak English.
• Must have good attendance, good job stability.

Nice to have skillsets/requirements:

• Lot of prototype building experience.
• Experience with FUJI SMT machines
• Machine maintenance experience
• Programming experience
• Technical degree

Education:

• GED or HS diploma is necessary to go full time with client.

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