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Machine Operator

Zentech Manufacturing
Richardson, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Machine Operator

Position Description:

The Machine Operator performs equipment setup and operates machines in a safe and effective manner. This person performs a wide rage of electro-mechanical assembly duties as well as conducts quality checks ensuring quality meets or exceeds expectations.

The ideal candidate possesses commitment to continuous improvement and a confident drive to win attitude. They will be able to demonstrate intense collaboration and teamwork with a focus and passion for customers and quality. This candidate will also demonstrate thoughtful and disciplined execution while maintaining time sensitive goals.

Major Responsibilities Include:

  • Setup and operate a variety of machines in production to assemble printed circuit boards
  • Interpret and follow standard procedures, written assembly instructions, assembly drawings and engineering documentation to achieve quality and production goals
  • Document operating parameters and other operator level preventative maintenance on equipment including basic daily cleaning of machine surfaces, scrap bins, and surrounding production areas. (5S)
  • Follow all policies regarding safety and material handling
  • Knowledge of workmanship standards related to assembly
  • Develop a working knowledge of electronic components part numbers, descriptions, values, etc.
  • Communicate quality issues to the proper personnel
  • Troubleshoot and correct minor machine problems when necessary

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities/Physical requirements

  • Assist in the Production area as needed.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Must have good hand and eye coordination.
  • Minimal lifting on occasion, not to exceed 30 pounds.

Experience/Technical/Other Skills Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of experience
  • Associate’s degree, relevant military experience, equivalent vocational education, or equivalent experience.
  • Basic math skills are important.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow instructions.
  • Organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of current safety requirements.

Zentech Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Zentech will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to real or perceived classification of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, religion, national origin, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, or physical or mental disability.

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