Machine Operator III- Headerman(2nd shift)

jabil; Monument (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Monument, CO is seeking an experienced equipment operator for automated front-end manufacturing lines. You will set up, operate and adjust machines such as GSM, Fuji, Universal and Wave, and perform basic program debugging and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities include ensuring feeders loaded, monitoring soldering processes, maintaining quality, and documenting activities in the MES system.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and adjust automated front-end manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and follow setup sheets and work instructions.
• Ability to perform basic program debugging and machine troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure feeders are loaded and ready for the next run.
• Monitor soldering processes and check board quality for defects.

Skills

Equipment operation

Basic programming debugging

Quality auditing

Reading setup sheets

Communication with team

Tools

Windows OS

MES system

PC skills

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

JOB SUMMARY

Under minimal supervision, responsible for setting up and operating automated all front end manufacturing equipment such as GSM, Fuji, Universal and Wave machine for Jabil manufactured assemblies and circuit boards. Will be responsible for intermediate program debug and machine preventative maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs equipment set-up, operation, and adjustment.
• Coordinates with other team members to set up machines according to set-up sheets.
• Ensures board loader and feeders are continually kept loaded with the correct parts, and prepares for next part run by loading feeders for next run before needed.
• Operate and maintain foam fluxer, using hydrometer to ensure specific gravity and resin ratio.
• Add/fill bar solder, flux and alcohol to machine as required.
• Clean and adjust the flux density controller (FDC) and fluxer.
• Monitor boards for soldering defects.
• Check components for proper seating and soldering quality.
• Dross the solder pot to remove impurities and performs required maintenance on a daily basis
• Drain the flux and clean the machine on a weekly basis.
• Maintains and loads solder screen printer; operates LSM machine to check amount of solder paste applied to boards; enters data into MES system. Maintains orderly work area by tubing fallout parts, and cleaning area and machines as needed.
• Monitor machine rejects to assure that parts are being sorted and ran on a daily basis.
• Ensures processes and equipment remain within acceptable company manufacturing standards.
• Maintains necessary documentation.
• Responsible for basic program debug.
• Performs quality auditing, testing, and basic machine troubleshooting functions.
• May support Machine Support personnel for preventative maintenance as instructed by manufacturer on surface mount machines used in manufacturing processes.
• May also need to conduct offline feeder calibration as needed
• Work direction may additionally be communicated verbally through visual aids and set-up sheets.
• Ensure that assigned area is clean and organized.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil's software packages.
• Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.

The hourly pay range for this role is $19.76 - $35.58. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. The anticipated close date of this job requisition is: September 29, 2026.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.