SMT Operator II

SMT Operator Level 2

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a SMT Operator Level 2!

We are seeking an experienced SMT Operator Level 2 to independently set up, operate, and maintain Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production lines. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient, high-quality manufacturing by monitoring production, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement efforts.

At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate SMT production equipment, including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, and reflow ovens
• Monitor production runs, respond to alarms, and perform startup/shutdown procedures
• Load, verify, and manage materials using setup sheets and Bills of Materials (BOM)
• Perform line changeovers and make minor machine adjustments to maintain production flow
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate production records, including yields, defects, and downtime
• Follow work instructions, IPC standards, and ESD/MSD handling requirements to ensure product quality

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-4 years of SMT operator experience
• Understanding of SMT equipment operation
• Ability to identify different electronic components.
• Basic knowledge of the printing and soldering processes.
• Adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints, diagrams, and processing documentation.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions in English
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

Benefits of the Job:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• 401K and company matching with no vesting period
• PTO for rest and relaxation
• Gym reimbursement(through Anthem)
• Employee Assistance Program
• A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
• Employee training and development
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives
• Employee appreciation and events
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee Referral program
• Employee discounts

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.

At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.

Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.