Entry-Level SMT Operator: Build PCBAs

ADP, Inc.; White City (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

HSA/FSA

401K with company matching

PTO

Gym reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Inclusive work environment

Employee training and development

Community service

Employee appreciation events

Pet Insurance

Referral program

Job summary

Emerald Technologies is seeking an SMT Operator I to join its White City, OR team. The role involves setting up and operating SMT equipment, loading components, and performing basic quality checks on PCBAs. You will follow process sheets and work in a collaborative environment.

The position offers hands-on training, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team culture in a manufacturing setting. Candidate should have a High School Diploma and 0–1 year SMT experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 year SMT operator experience.
• Understanding of SMT equipment operation.
• Ability to identify different electronic components.
• Basic knowledge of printing and soldering processes; adhere to safety protocols.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints, diagrams, and processing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Load machine programs, feeders, and components onto SMT machines for specific jobs.
• Run the SMT equipment following instructions and process sheets.
• Verify components against parts lists and load into feeders.
• Monitor machine operation and adjust placement or settings for quality.
• Perform visual inspections of components and PCB assemblies for defects.
• Conduct routine maintenance to ensure equipment precision.
• Identify and report malfunctions or production issues to supervisors or maintenance staff.

Skills

SMT operation

Component identification

Quality inspection

Reading diagrams

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pick-and-place

Reflow ovens

Screen printers

Job description

Emerald Technologies is seeking an SMT Operator I to join its White City, OR team. The role involves setting up and operating SMT equipment, loading components, and performing basic quality checks on PCBAs. You will follow process sheets and work in a collaborative environment.

The position offers hands-on training, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team culture in a manufacturing setting. Candidate should have a High School Diploma and 0–1 year SMT experience.