SMT Operator l

Job Description

Job Description

SMT Operator (2nd Shift)

Summary:  Operate screen printer, paste inspection, pick and place, and reflow oven. Works in conjunction with group leader, setup person, and parts coordinator in the setup and running of jobs on machines as directed by the supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Communicates and listens effectively in a professional and courteous manner. 
• Ability to solve minor problems and recognize bigger problems that require supervisor assistance. 
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills. 
• Works as a member of a team. 
• Functions under time pressure. 
• Gets along with co-workers. 
• Accepts change in a positive manner. 
• Contributes to a positive, healthy and safe work environment. Work in compliance with MPI, OSHA and SDS safety policies. 
• Proficiency with and working knowledge of MPI MIS (Aegis) software is required. 
• Component Identification training is required. 

Qualifications: 

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions 

Operator can perform simple assembly tasks under moderate supervision using assembly instructions with high accuracy and moderate speed, including: 

• Load/print/unload of screen printer and paste inspection machines. 
• Load/operate/unload pick and place machine. 
• Demonstrate a proficient knowledge of feeders. 
• Load/unload reflow oven. 
• 0-3 years of industry experience or equivalent is required 
• Perform daily maintenance on the machines. 
• Setup/tear down the screen printer, load stencil, monitor paste. 
• Setup pick and place feeders, load programs into the machine, perform minor editing functions. 
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of Fuji-tracks. 
• Analyze and interpret management data from Fuji-tracks. 
• Demonstrate working knowledge of screen printer, paste inspection, pick and place, and reflow oven. 
• Recall proper oven profile. 
• Manage inventory for projects which run in SMT. 
• 1-5 years of industry experience or equivalent. 
• IPC 610 Certification preferred. 
• Hand placement of difficult parts. 
• Capable of training and supervising others.
• Manage setup/team down of complex boards
• Provide expert training to other on complex boards

Education and/or Experience:

Language Skills:

• Ability to read and speak English fluently.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence. 

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. 
• Ability to deal with problems involving simple variables in standardized (normal) situations.  
  
  
  

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. 
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.