2nd-Shift SMT Machine Operator – PCB Assembly

HME; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

HME is seeking a temporary SMT Machine Operator I to perform SMT machine placement and assembly of surface mounted components on Printed Circuit Boards (PCB). This is a 2nd shift position working 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm (Monday-Friday).

Responsibilities include loading and calibrating SMT equipment, inspecting assemblies with a microscope, applying solder paste, and ensuring quality and timely production. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to read

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, documents, and aides as required.
• Excellent eye-hand coordination.

Responsibilities

• Load, calibrate, and operate SMT machine.
• Load SMT pick-and-place machine with components as outlined in documents.
• Calibrate and align component pickup locations.
• Initiate PCB assembly.
• Report all assembly errors to the Lead and/or Supervisor.
• Use the microscope to verify correct component placement and orientation.
• Manually align components prior to reflow within approved guidelines.
• Apply solder paste to PCBs using the MPM 100 or MPM 2500 printing equipment.
• Bake populated PCBs using the reflow oven.
• Perform post reflow inspection and touch-up.
• Maintain general cleanliness of the SMT production area and equipment.
• Lead and/or Supervisor of all unresolved and/or potential problems which may affect the production schedule or quality of work.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading drawings

Eye-hand coordination

Tools

SMT machine

Pick-and-place machine

Microscope

Reflow oven

Job description

HME is seeking a temporary SMT Machine Operator I to perform SMT machine placement and assembly of surface mounted components on Printed Circuit Boards (PCB). This is a 2nd shift position working 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm (Monday-Friday).

Responsibilities include loading and calibrating SMT equipment, inspecting assemblies with a microscope, applying solder paste, and ensuring quality and timely production. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to read