SMT Operator (NVD) - Day/Swing Shift

SMT Operator (NVD) - Day/Swing Shift
Locations: San Jose (NVD)
Business Units: CESBG
Job Classification: Non-Exempt
Summary
Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii) is a world-leading provider of design and manufacturing services for communication network equipment, cloud infrastructure, precision tools, and industrial robotics. Fii delivers intelligent manufacturing solutions for next-generation electronic products, powered by an Industrial Internet platform.


The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Operator is responsible for supporting PCB assembly operations by loading materials, setting up and operating SMT equipment, monitoring production performance, and ensuring product quality. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate SMT pick-and-place machines
• Set up and operate automatic and semi-automatic stencil printers
• Operate reflow ovens for mass soldering processes
• Load materials and monitor machine performance during production
• Perform manual component placement as needed
• Conduct detailed visual inspection of PCBs to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Operate equipment such as Hitachi, ASM, GSM, MPM, and DEK machines (training provided)

Basic Qualifications

• Technical Skills
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ESD standards, SPC, and IPC-A-610
• Ability to read and interpret process documentation, including bills of materials (BOMs) and assembly drawings
• Strong component identification skills
• Good organizational skills with the ability to track and count materials accurately
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of SMT processes, feeder types, and component handling
• Ability to read work orders, BOMs, and production documentation
• Familiarity with ERP or Shop Floor Control (SFC) systems is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• 1-2 years of experience operating SMT equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Language: English proficiency required, Vietnamese is a plus

Why Join Us

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.