Electrical Assembly - SMT Operator

PDS Tech Commercial; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

short-term disability

additional voluntary benefits

EAP program

commuter benefits

401K plan

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an SMT Operator in the Plano area to set up, operate, and maintain SMT equipment for high-reliability assemblies. You will work on the production line to ensure IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 Class 3 standards are met.

The role offers 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits. Training will be provided to help you grow your skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of related manufacturing/SMT experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow written instructions.
• Microscope soldering and SMT programming experience is a plus.
• Must be able to pass required IPC/J-STD certifications and vision requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate SMT machines and equipment.
• Load components, verify placement, polarity, and specifications.
• Inspect products and identify defects or quality issues.
• Perform microscope soldering, touch-ups, rework, and X-ray inspection.

Skills

SMT experience

Blueprint reading

IPC/J-STD certifications

Soldering inspection

Tools

SMT programming

Job description

Build the Future of Electronics — Join Us as an SMT Operator

PDS Tech Commercial, in partnership with an industry leader in electromechanical, manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain solutions, is looking to add to their production team of SMT Operators in the Plano area. This amazing opportunity will allow you to not only get your foot in the door at a great company but also allow you to utilize and grow your skill set in a fast-paced production environment

Pay:

$23.10/hr (2nd Shift) - $24.15/hr (3rd shift)

Schedule:

Monday–Friday

As an SMT Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining SMT equipment while ensuring all products meet IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 Class 3 standards. Your work will directly support the production of high-reliability assemblies used in critical industries.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Collaborate with a tight-knit crew dedicated to creating top-notch products.

• Learn While You Earn: Have SMT experience but are ready to make a career of it? We’ll provide comprehensive training to set you up for success now and in the future.

• Competitive Pay: Earn $23-24/hour while you develop your expertise in manufacturing.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Set up and operate SMT machines and equipment.

• Load components, verify placement, polarity, and specifications.

• Inspect products and identify defects or quality issues.

• Perform microscope soldering, touch-ups, rework, and X-ray inspection.

What We’re Looking For

• Collaborators: Team players who excel in working together toward shared goals.

• Quick Learners: Open to mastering new skills in a fast-paced setting.

• Detail-Oriented Workers: Precision is key in manufacturing excellence.

• Tech-Savvy Individuals: Comfortable navigating computers and following digital instructions.

Your Qualifications

• 1+ year of related manufacturing/SMT experience required.

• Ability to read blueprints and follow written instructions.

• Microscope soldering and SMT programming experience is a plus.

• Must be able to pass required IPC/J-STD certifications and vision requirements.

Pay Details:

$21.00 to $23.00 per hour

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• commuter benefits
• 401K plan

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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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