SMT Operator

Job Description

Job Title: SMT Operator

Department: SMT Production Cell

Accountability: This position reports to the team leader of the SMT production cell

Responsibilities:

Read work orders, follow drawings, sample assemblies, or verbal orders to assemble products

Assemble manufactured products according to blueprints, work orders, or verbal instructions

Execute assembly builds in a timely manner as defined by the production schedule

Set-up and operate the following equipment within the cell: SMT machine, AOI equipment, wave solder machine & conformal coating line

Able to operate basic assembly tools as needed

Work at different workstations & cross-train to support other departments, as required

Label finished products and complete paperwork

Maintain a clean work area and participate in the maintenance of the facility

Adhere to all safety and ESD protection standards as dictated by company

Preform testing on a variety of custom electronic products

Participate in product assembly training sessions, team activities and our continuous improvement process

Support the vision, mission, strategy and values of the company

Requirements:

Must have High School Diploma or equivalent, technical certification a plus

Experience running one or multiple pieces of equipment within a SMT production cell a plus

Mechanically inclined with experience using basic hand tools

Ability to understand written and verbal instructions in English

Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively

Ability to read and interpret work instructions, and engineering drawings

Ability to perform basic mathematical computations & computer applications

Must possess a strong attention to detail

Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing

Must be able to perform activities that include bending, stretching and climbing

Ability to regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Visual requirements include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus

General knowledge of workplace safety, 5S concepts & ESD controls, a plus

General knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO9001

Work Environment – Manufacturing:

Machinery

Chemicals, (See SDS)

Dust

Noise

Protective clothing and equipment may be required

Use of a computer or electronic equipment may be required

Prepared by: Human Resources

Approved by: VP Operations

Full-time