Machine Operator

Salcomp Manufacturing USA; Arlington (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Texas is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and maintain production machinery in PCBA manufacturing. The role involves ensuring machines run efficiently, meeting quality standards, and achieving production targets. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This full-time position requires attention to detail and basic mechanical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Machine Operator, preferably in PCBA manufacturing.
• Basic knowledge of PCBA manufacturing processes (SMT, Reflow, AOI).

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor PCBA manufacturing machines.
• Perform visual and automated inspections of products.
• Conduct routine cleaning and preventive maintenance of machines.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Mechanical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

PCBA Manufacturing Processes

Job description

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Salcomp Manufacturing USA provided pay range

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Job Summary

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production machinery used in Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) manufacturing. This role ensures that machines are running efficiently, products meet quality standards, and production targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation:
• Set up, operate, and monitor PCBA manufacturing machines (SMT, Reflow Oven, AOI, Wave Soldering, etc.).
• Load components, PCBs, and other materials onto the machines.
• Adjust machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
• Quality Control:
• Perform visual and automated inspections of products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Identify defects, perform basic troubleshooting, and report quality issues to the supervisor.
• Machine Maintenance:
• Conduct routine cleaning and preventive maintenance of machines.
• Report machine malfunctions or maintenance needs to the maintenance team.
• Production Efficiency:
• Monitor machine performance and optimize settings to maximize output.
• Ensure minimal downtime and assist with quick changeovers for different products.
• Safety Compliance:
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe working environment.
• Documentation:
• Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, output, and defects.
• Complete shift reports and provide feedback on production improvements.
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Machine Operator, preferably in PCBA manufacturing.
• Basic knowledge of PCBA manufacturing processes (SMT, Reflow, AOI).
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic mechanical skills and the ability to perform minor machine adjustments.
  
  

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position in a manufacturing environment.
• Standing for long periods and exposure to machine noise.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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