SMT Operator

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Load machine programs, feeders, and components onto SMT machines for specific jobs
• Run the SMT equipment, including pick-and-place machines, screen printers, and reflow ovens, following instructions and process sheets
• Verify components against parts lists and load them accurately into feeders
• Monitor machine operation and make minor adjustments to component placement or other settings to ensure proper function and quality
• Perform visual inspections of components and the final PCB assembly for defects like misplacement or solder issues
• Conduct routine maintenance, such as cleaning machine nozzles, to ensure equipment precision and prevent downtime
• Identify and report minor machine malfunctions or production issues to supervisors or maintenance staff
• Follow all ESD, safety, and company quality procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–1 year of SMT operator experience
• Understanding of SMT equipment operation
• Ability to identify different electronic components.
• Basic knowledge of the printing and soldering processes.
• Adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints, diagrams, and processing documentation.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions in English
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn