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About the Role

The SMT Machine Operator is responsible for operating automated equipment for assembling printed circuit boards, including program loading, stencil setup, component loading, and machine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Pull components based on BOM information.
• Identify and confirm component information.
• Load and replenish components into machines.
• Identify component type and polarity.
• Perform in-process inspections using magnification and visual aids.
• Identify and mitigate defects during the assembly process.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to reduce defects and optimize runtime.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of related machine experience preferred.
• Knowledge of electronic component identification is a plus.
• PCB assembly and soldering experience is a plus.
• IPC training/certification is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical/electronic assembly.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and reduce costs.
• Ability to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
• Organizational skills required.
• Demonstrated experience as a team player.
• Ability to stand and walk routinely.
• Possess manual dexterity for regular use of hands.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Skills

• Machine operation
• Printed circuit board assembly
• Component identification
• In-process inspection
• Defect identification and mitigation
• AI tool utilization
• Teamwork
• Manual dexterity

Experience Level

• 1-2 years related machine experience preferred

Education Level

• High school or equivalent