SMT Operator - 1st Shift

Our client is looking for an SMT Machine Operator to join a dynamic electronics manufacturing team in Salem, NH. This role is essential for supporting high-reliability electronic assembly production, operating and programming surface mount technology (SMT) equipment, including high-end MyData machines, to ensure quality and efficiency in PCB assembly processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this opportunity offers a competitive pay rate with growth potential within a supportive team atmosphere.In this position, you will be responsible for setting up and operating SMT machinery, interpreting process sheets and engineering instructions, and maintaining quality control throughout the manufacturing process. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and work with advanced equipment used in high-reliability markets, including aerospace, defense, and industrial controls.Required Skills and Experience:Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or electronics assembly environmentProven ability to operate and set up SMT machines, with MyData experience being a significant plusKnowledge of component identification and quality standards in electronics manufacturingHigh School diploma or equivalentWork Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMThink you know someone who'd be perfect for this role? If you refer someone who gets hired for any of our job opportunities, and works a minimum of hours, we'll show our appreciation with a referral bonus. Spread the word and help us find top talent! Refer someone today: in the Loop: Sign up for email notifications to hear about new openings as they're posted: regularly to see our latest opportunities. Techneeds has offered contract-to-hire and direct-hire talent solutions to some of the best employers in New England for over 50 years. As a Technology, Manufacturing, and Engineering staffing & recruitment agency, we're experts at finding, screening, and placing in-demand talent with top employers in New England.IND2MyData SMT equipment, solder paste printing, solder paste inspection, pick and place, thermal profiling, component identification, high-reliability standards, IPC-A-610, ISO 9001, IPC-610, IPC-7711/7721, surface mount technology, manufacturing systems, quality control systems, process control, factory automation, equipment calibration, static discharge protection, ESDS compliance, EMI shielding, electronics assembly, manufacturing ERP systems, equipment troubleshooting, process documentation, manufacturing safety standards #J-18808-Ljbffr Techneeds LLC