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SMT Operator

Incube Labs

Description

Modulus is a leading contract manufacturer established in 1972 and has remained in the heart of Silicon Valley. We help customers bring to market highly innovative products, some of which are recognized as firsts in the manufacturing industry. Modulus has deep experience in microelectronics design with expertise in designing and manufacturing Class II and Class III medical devices.


We are currently seeking an experienced individual to operate SMT machines to place surface mount parts on PCBs. The ideal candidate should be familiar with programming equipment such as screen printers, surface mount machines (pick & place machine) and reflow ovens.

Requirements

  • Setup and operation of surface mount pick and place machines
  • Setup and operation of stencil printers
  • Setup and operation of mass reflow ovens
  • Properly setup all equipment on the SMT, including screen printer, SMT stencils and foils, soldering equipment, pick and place machines, and the reflow oven
  • Verify the part numbers prior to job run
  • Properly program SMT equipment
  • Perform detail quality inspection of the PCB produced
  • Comply with Quality procedures and policies
  • Perform all other duties, as assigned
Education/Experience
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of experience required
  • Ability to read and understand instructions and documentation
  • Ability to identify components
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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