3rd Shift SMT Operator — $5K Signing Bonus

Richardson Electronics, Ltd.

Illinois

On-site

USD 30,000 - 34,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is hiring for an SMT Operator on the 3rd shift in LaFox, IL. The role involves operating SMT equipment to produce electronic circuits, with training and in-house IPC certification possible.

Employees will handle soldering processes, conformal coating, and wave solder operations, and must maintain accurate production records. This full-time position offers a $5,000 signing bonus for eligible 3rd shift SMT employees, with $1,000 at start and $2,500 after one year, plus

Qualifications

2-5 years’ experience in an SMT environment.
Working computer knowledge essential to run equipment.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Able to stand and walk for long periods.
Good mechanical and electronic skills.

Responsibilities

Run selective solder, conformal coating and wave solder equipment.
Learn machine functions and make proper adjustments to setup to ensure quality of materials produced.
Attend in-house IPC Certification.
Maintain records of production runs for analysis and review.
Assist with troubleshooting failures that appear during product testing and perform rework as instructed.
Ensure projects are maintained and paperwork is turned in with produced materials.
Perform cycle count on stock materials where needed.
Additional tasks as assigned.