3rd Shift SMT Operator - $5k Signing Bonus & Growth

Richardson Electronics, Ltd.; La Fox (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA

Life insurance

Disability

EAP

401(k)

Vacation

Sick days

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is seeking an SMT Operator I for the 3rd shift to monitor and operate SMT equipment for code quality in production.

The role involves selective solder, conformal coating, and wave solder processes, with minor programming adjustments as needed to ensure material quality. The position requires a high school diploma and 2–5 years SMT experience, computer proficiency, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• 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 to 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.

Skills

Working computer knowledge

Lift 50 lbs

Stand/walk long periods

Mechanical/electronic skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is seeking an SMT Operator I for the 3rd shift to monitor and operate SMT equipment for code quality in production.

The role involves selective solder, conformal coating, and wave solder processes, with minor programming adjustments as needed to ensure material quality. The position requires a high school diploma and 2–5 years SMT experience, computer proficiency, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.