Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” award winner. We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies. Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide.
We are presently on the lookout for a dynamic professional as SMT Operator in Seymour, CT.
Position Summary and Key Responsibilities:
As a SMT Operator, you will be responsible for operating 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.
Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

Job Qualifications:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Ability to read and speak English fluently.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• 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.
• 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.

1. (Level I.) Operator can perform simple assembly tasks under moderate supervision using assembly instructions with high accuracy and moderate speed, including:
1. Load/print/unload of screen printer and paste inspection machines.
2. Load/operate/unload pick and place machine.
3. Demonstrate a proficient knowledge of feeders.
4. Load/unload reflow oven.
5. 0-3 years of industry experience or equivalent is required.
2. (Level II.) Operator can perform complex assembly tasks with little supervision using assembly instructions with high accuracy and high speed, including:
1. Perform daily maintenance on the machines.
2. Setup/tear down the screen printer, load stencil, monitor paste.
3. Setup pick and place feeders, load programs into the machine, perform minor editing functions.
4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of Fuji-tracks.
5. Analyze and interpret management data from Fuji-tracks.
6. Demonstrate working knowledge of screen printer, paste inspection, pick, and place, and reflow oven.
7. Recall proper oven profile.
8. Manage inventory for projects which run in SMT.
9. 1-5 years of industry experience or equivalent.
10. IPC 610 Certification preferred.
11. Hand placement of difficult parts.
12. Capable of training and supervising others.
Additional Details:
Duration: 3 months temp to perm.
Location: Seymour, CT
Salary: $18-$20 Per/ hr (1st shift), $20-$22 Per/ hr (2nd shift).
Shift: 1st or 2nd Shifts
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!
Along with a polished resume, kindly include your salary expectations and any relevant references.
Join us at Lighthouse Professional Services, where excellence meets opportunity!