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Machine Operator

DCA Manufacturing
Cumberland, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026 CLOSED ON 8/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at DCA Manufacturing?

Mission Statement:

DCA Manufacturing is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services provider of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies and Electronic System Integration, serving various sectors, including Industrial, Medical, Defense, Automotive and Aerospace. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we leverage advanced technologies and a skilled workforce to deliver superior products at every stage that meets our customer’s needs.

Overview
We are seeking a skilled SMT Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surface mount technology and be proficient in assembling and fabricating printed circuit boards (PCBs). This role is essential for ensuring the quality and efficiency of our production processes, contributing to the overall success of our manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate surface mount technology (SMT) equipment to assemble electronic components on PCBs.
  • Perform machining tasks as needed to support assembly processes.
  • Fabricate and assemble electronic components according to specifications and schematics.
  • Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with IPC 610 standards.
  • Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
  • Execute electrical wiring tasks as required, ensuring proper connections and functionality.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize production workflows and improve efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in surface mount technology and PCB assembly.
  • Familiarity with IPC 610 standards for electronic assemblies is highly desirable.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read and interpret schematics.
  • Experience with soldering techniques for electronic components is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Be able to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to cross train in other departments and work in those areas.

Qualifications

  • 1 year experience in assembling printed circuit boards is a plus.
  • High school diploma and/or GED.

Shift

  • 5 days a week - 10 hour shift ( Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday)
  • Shift - 6am-4pm

If you are passionate about electronics manufacturing and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an SMT Operator. Join us in delivering high-quality products that make a difference!

EEO Statement: DCA Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What is your ideal hourly wage for this position?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cumberland, WI 54829 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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