SMT OPERATORS

San Clemente, CA

Job Description:

  • Set up machines: screen printer, Pick & Place, and reflow oven
  • Process control and operator level of preventative maintenance of the above equipment
  • Perform loading and unloading to and from machine independently
  • Set up feeder to machine per set up
  • Perform the simple machine change over
  • Identify the basic SMT components
  • Set up SMT parts to correct feeder
  • Make sure all process tools, stencils or fixtures are in house before starting the set-up process
  • Touch up soldering and repair work of defects generated by the machine
  • Checking machinery to ensure they are operated in a safe manner
  • Alert supervisory and maintenance colleagues regarding necessary equipment repairs
  • Ensure assembled product meets compliance standards
  • Work closely with SMT process engineer
  • Other various tasks as needed to support customer requirements and production schedule
  • Overtime may be required as needed

 Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years’ experience with SMT and through-hole assembly
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as an SMT operator
  • Prior contract manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Electronic SMT machine assembly experience
  • Experience with component packages
  • Ability to read set up lists
  • Knowledge of electronic components
  • Knowledge of machine operation of Tape and Reel and feeder loading
  • Good understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM) and Assembly Drawings
  • Fluent with SMT Package sizes and component identification
  • Computer skills a must
  • Mechanical skills an asset
  • Comply with general and machine safety requirements
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work on multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
  • Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others
  • Must be able to lift and carry items up to 25 lbs
  • Must be a U.S. Person per EAR Part 772 and ITAR 120.15
  • This is a full-time, on-site position and cannot be supported remotely