POSITION SUMMARY: The SMT Operator will set up and program the screen printer, SMT pick and place machine, and reflow ovens to ensure all quality aspects for all assembly projects are being met. He/She is also responsible for operating all machinery related to PCB assembly.

 Hours: M-F 230PM to 1100PM

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Set-Up & Tear Down- SMT Machines 
• Knowledge of safety and operation of Pick-n-Place machines 
• Load feeders according to setup sheet using 
• Understand feeder sizes and pitches 
• Component Identification knowledge 
• Verify components & feeder on job cart 
• Restock parts in the correct Kit Box
• Load program on machine(s) 
• Ability to run Juki Pick & Place and reflow ovens 
• Perform machine operator processes (startup, loading a recipe, adjusting the conveyor belt, production runs, shutdown, and alarms). 
• Makes minor machine adjustments such as placement of parts, measurement of components and change or correct package size, clears machine jams. 
• Thoroughly and accurately complete forms and documentation as necessary.
• Professionally and effectively communicate both verbally and written with coworkers, management, vendors, source inspectors and customer representative (when needed).

• Perform house-keeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Be punctual and maintain good attendance.

• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

• 2 Years of SMT machine Operation. Juki Machine Operation preferred.
• Knowledge of solder paste print process 
• Previous knowledge of mechanical, thru-hole, surface mount, electronic component identification and performing reworks on printed circuits boards a must.

• Ability to use quality related measuring equipments.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain quality of products at all time.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good computer skills and the ability to learn new skills and tasks as required, especially PCB software (ProCim).
• Strong time and document management and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to take on new challenges within demanding deadlines utilizing results-oriented performance style.
• Strong work ethic, eager to learn and willing to contribute to meet company’s goal.
• Ability to work independently or with a team.
• Must be organized, detailed oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task.
• Ability to commute to different vendors/assembly houses as needed. 
• Ability to perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.