SMT MACHINE OPERATOR

About the Role:

The Machine Operator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process, ensuring that production machinery operates efficiently and safely. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machinery, including assembly lines and press machines, to produce high-quality products. The operator will monitor the production process, troubleshoot any issues that arise, and make necessary adjustments to maintain optimal output. Attention to detail is essential, as the operator will also conduct quality checks using tools such as micrometers and deburring equipment. Ultimately, the Machine Operator contributes significantly to the overall productivity and quality standards of the manufacturing facility.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a SMT machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with production machinery and tools, including band saws and deburring equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in machine operation or related field.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate production machinery, including assembly lines, press machines, and mold machines.
• Monitor machinery performance and make adjustments as needed to ensure efficient operation.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products using precision tools like micrometers and deburring equipment.
• Safely operate overhead cranes and clamp trucks to transport materials and finished products.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and report any malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.

Skills:

The required skills for this position, such as proficiency in operating assembly line and press machines, are essential for daily tasks and ensuring production efficiency. Familiarity with overhead cranes and clamp trucks enhances the operator's ability to manage materials effectively, contributing to a smooth workflow. Precision skills, including the use of micrometers and deburring tools, are critical for maintaining product quality and meeting industry standards. Additionally, experience with mold machines and band saws allows the operator to adapt to various production needs and challenges. Overall, these skills enable the Machine Operator to perform their duties with accuracy and safety, ultimately supporting the company's production goals.