SMT Operator
PDS Tech
Job Description
Job Description
SMT Operator Summary
The SMT Operator is responsible for supporting Surface Mount Technology (SMT) manufacturing processes used in PCB assembly. This position involves operating SMT equipment, performing quality inspections, supporting production activities, and maintaining high manufacturing standards in a fast-paced electronics environment.
Candidates with experience in SMT, electronics assembly, PCB assembly, PCB inspection, AOI inspection, soldering, testing, repair, or electronics manufacturing are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities- Operate and support SMT production equipment and PCB assembly processes.
- Load, verify, and replenish electronic components, feeders, reels, and trays according to work instructions and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform visual inspections of PCB assemblies and identify defects, missing components, polarity issues, solder defects, and placement concerns.
- Follow work instructions, routers, engineering documentation, and quality procedures.
- Support solder paste printing and stencil setup activities.
- Assist with machine setup, changeovers, and production line support.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of production issues and escalate concerns when required.
- Support AOI, X-Ray, quality inspection, testing, or rework activities as assigned.
- Complete production documentation accurately and maintain traceability records.
- Follow ESD, safety, and manufacturing procedures.
- Support continuous improvement and housekeeping activities.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience in one or more of the following:- SMT Manufacturing
- Electronics Assembly
- PCB Assembly
- PCB Inspection
- Electronic Testing
- Electronics Repair
- AOI Inspection
- Manufacturing Production
Ability to read work instructions, assembly drawings, or manufacturing documentation.
Strong attention to detail and quality.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and stand for extended periods.
- SMT machine operation experience.
- Pick & Place machine experience.
- Feeder setup and loading experience.
- AOI inspection experience.
- Solder paste printing or stencil setup experience.
- SPI experience.
- Reflow oven experience.
- X-Ray / AXI experience.
- Microscope soldering experience.
- PCB rework experience.
- Experience working with IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 standards.
- SMT programming experience.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move materials as required.
- Ability to work with and around manufacturing chemicals.
- Ability to work under a microscope when required.
- Must pass visual acuity and color vision requirements.
You should be proficient in:
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Material Handler Experience
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
- Press Brake
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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