Machine Operator - SMT

Allparts, Inc.; Lewisberry (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

401k with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Dorman Products is seeking a Machine Operator - SMT to support our Lewisberry, PA production team. You will operate surface mount technology machines, monitor production flow, and help ensure quality through proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols.

As a team contributor, you will participate in continuous improvement and maintain a clean, organized workspace while supporting production goals and safety standards. Training will be provided for those new to SMT operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required to support technical understanding.
• Possess willingness to learn and follow detailed work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow detailed operating instructions and safety protocols.
• Operate and monitor SMT machines with precision to maintain production flow.
• Troubleshoot minor SMT issues to minimize downtime and keep schedules.
• Complete documentation related to production counts and quality checks.
• Count finished goods and monitor inventory of supplies.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SMT equipment

Job description

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Machine Operator - SMT

Date: Oct 5, 2026

Location: Lewisberry, PA, US, 17339

Company: Dorman Products

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, reaching a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025.

Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Primary Duties

• Thoroughly learn and adhere to detailed operational work instructions and safety protocols to ensure consistent and safe machine performance.
• Operate, load, and continuously monitor surface mount technology machines with precision, ensuring optimal production flow and minimal downtime.
• Effectively perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on the SMT machines to promptly address minor mechanical or operational issues, minimizing impact on production schedules.
• Accurately complete all required documentation related to machine operations, production counts, and quality checks to maintain reliable records for process improvement and compliance.
• Count finished goods and monitor inventory of supplies, ensuring materials are sufficient for ongoing production demands.
• Actively participate in team improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing workload efficiency, product quality, and workplace safety.
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to support production goals, willingly taking on related tasks that may extend beyond assigned duties to contribute to overall team success.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with company safety and housekeeping standards, supporting a safe working environment for all team members.
• Embrace continuous learning opportunities to upgrade skills in SMT operations and quality assurance methods, enabling professional growth and adaptability within the role.

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication skills to interact courteously and clearly with teammates, supervisors, and support staff, fostering a collaborative workplace environment.
• Proven ability to perform effectively within a team setting, contributing positively to shared objectives and supporting coworkers as needed.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, demonstrating awareness and adherence to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Physical capability to stand, stoop, bend, and lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds throughout the shift with stamina and attention to ergonomics.
• Meticulous attention to detail coupled with strong numerical skills to support accurate machine operation and product quality monitoring.
• Dedication to meeting established production targets and consistently maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of machine operation.
• Understanding of customer requirements and the importance of aligning production practices to meet these expectations effectively.
• Ability to promptly identify irregularities or non-conformances in the production process and communicate them appropriately to maintain quality control.
• Dependability demonstrated through punctual attendance and minimal absences, reinforcing reliability as a valued team member.
• Willingness to engage in continuous improvement efforts and adapt to evolving production demands and technologies.

Education / Experience

• Previous experience as a machine operator, ideally with exposure to surface mount technology or similar electronic manufacturing processes, is preferred but not mandatory; comprehensive training will be provided.
• A high school diploma or equivalent education is typically expected to support the technical and procedural understanding required for this role.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or production environment, particularly involving machine operation, will enhance candidate suitability and acclimation to this position.
• Demonstrated aptitude for technical learning and following detailed instructions to ensure consistent machine operation accuracy.

The US base rate for this full-time position is 18.85. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge and skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay equity. Compensation decisions are made based on the specific facts and circumstances of each role and candidate.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• basic life insurance
• paid time off (sick/vacation)
• Paid Parental Leave
• paid holidays
• floating holidays
• paid time off starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date
• 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit-sharing)
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. www.DormanProducts.com

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Nearest Secondary Market: Lancaster
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