Machine Operator - 3rd shift

Technical Needs; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Technical Needs in Andover, MA is seeking a Machine Operator on 1st shift to support high-volume PCB and electronics assembly. You will operate surface mount machines and related equipment, perform setup, run production, and document downtime or malfunctions with accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, computer literacy, and adherence to Lean, ISO standards. Prior IPC soldering certification is a plus, and cross-training across several work centers is available during the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in PCB/semiconductor/electronics assembly.
• IPC Solder Certification IPC 610 is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate surface mount machines and related equipment.
• Report downtime or malfunctions.
• Cross-train and be certified in other areas.
• Utilize microscopes, hand tools, and test equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

IPC Solder Certification IPC 610

Tools

Microscopes

SMD equipment

Measurement tools

Job description

Our client is hiring Machine Operators on 1st shift due to consistent and projected growth! With over 1000 employees in 10 countries, their corporate headquarters was established right here in Massachusetts over 40 years ago. This company manufactures electronic devices used by contract manufacturers and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing) companies in a wide range of industries. Their power systems are innovative technology used underwater, on land, and in the air.Job OverviewYou will operate surface mount machines and related equipment, report on equipment downtime or malfunction.Utilize microscopes, hand tools, measurement and test equipment to perform daily tasks.You will cross-train and be certified in other areas as well so this is a GREAT learning opportunity!You’ll be responsible for utilizing microscopes, hand tools, and test equipment, as well as cross-training in multiple assembly work centers. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those experienced in PCB, semiconductor, or electronics manufacturing, especially in environments focused on Lean, ISO standards, and high-volume production.You should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication, teamwork skills, and computer literacy are essential, along with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Prior experience working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment is highly desirable.Minimum Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.Previous experience in PCB, semiconductor or electronics assembly.IPC Solder Certification IPC 610 a plus.Excellent communication and team work skills.Computer Literacy.Previous experience in a mid to high volume manufacturing environment.Previous experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment.Previous experience in an ISO environment. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PMThink you know someone who'd be perfect for this role? If you refer someone who gets hired for any of our job opportunities, and works a minimum of hours, we'll show our appreciation with a referral bonus. Spread the word and help us find top talent! Refer someone today: http://techneeds.com/current-employees/referrals/Stay in the Loop: Sign up for email notifications to hear about new openings as they're posted: http://www.techneeds.com/job-seekers/job-alerts/Visit http://jobs.techneeds.com regularly to see our latest opportunities.Techneeds has offered contract-to-hire and direct-hire talent solutions to some of the best employers in New England for over 50 years. As a Technology, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, and Professional staffing & recruitment agency, we're experts at finding, screening, and placing in-demand talent with top employers in New England.IND1test equipment, microscopes, hand tools, measurement tools, PCB assembly, automated assembly lines, SMD assembly, underfill, transformer assembly, mold inspection, laser marking, component cutting, J-Lead soldering, quality control, safety standards, cost control, production reporting, equipment troubleshooting, work center operation, certification training, verbal instructions, written instructions, computer literacy, team collaboration