Production Operator 1 - SMT (Day)

Unigen Corporation; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Job summary

Unigen Corporation in Newark, CA is seeking a Production Operator 1– SMT (Day) to set up and operate automated SMT equipment on the day shift.

You will load boards, components and feeders, perform visual inspections, and help ensure quality and throughput according to work instructions. A 1+ year manufacturing background and a high school diploma are required, with familiarity in SMT equipment and IPC‑610. 401(k) matching is offered.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of on‑the‑job experience in manufacturing or SMT
• High school diploma is required
• Ability to work with speed and accuracy and follow written and verbal instructions
• Familiarity with SMT automatic assembly equipment: Screen Printer, SPI, Pick & Place, Reflow Oven
• IPC‑A‑610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies
• Familiarity with ADP Workforce Now (Employee Self‑Service Portal)

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automated SMT assembly equipment including Screen Printer, Pick and Place, Reflow Oven, and X‑Ray Machine
• Load boards and components, load feeders, and perform visual inspections
• Unload finished assemblies and store per work instructions
• Monitor processes and report discrepancies to supervisor or line lead
• Assist in cross‑training and share best practices

Skills

Speed and accuracy

Follow instructions

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Panasonic NM-EJP1A

TRI7007 SPI

Panasonic NM-EJM8A

Fuji Amex 3

Vitronics XPM3i

Job description

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Production Operator 1 - SMT (Day)

Temporary Manual Labor Newark, CA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1682

Salary Range: $19.00 To $21.00 Hourly

Job Title: Production Operator 1– SMT (Day)

Job Function: Manufacturing

Job Overview:

The SMT Equipment Operator is responsible for set up and operation of automated surface mount technology equipment. Reports to Production Supervisor Newark, CA.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the overall operation of the assigned SMT line/unit:

• Set up and operate automated SMT (Surface Mount Technology) assembly equipment including Screen Printer, Pick and Place Machine, Reflow Oven, and X-Ray Machine,
• Clean boards and load printed circuit boards into equipment,
• Pick components and load feeders,
• Perform visual inspections of SMT assemblies,
• Unload finished assemblies from equipment and store them according to work instructions.

2. Execute written/verbal instructions given by supervisor and monitor efficiency and quality of assigned routine tasks:

• Monitor PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assemblies through the process and report discrepancies to Supervisor line lead or SMT technician,
• Inspect finished boards for quality and quantity of work performed,
• Read and follow work instructions and visual aids,
• Check and inspect task results against predetermined standards,
• Identify, communicate, and elevate production issues and problems.

3. Provide team support:

• Demonstrate work methods to new hires,
• Share best practices, assist in minor troubleshooting,
• Actively participate in cross-training.

Qualifications:

Prior on- job experience of at 1+ years in the same or similar industry,

High school diploma is required,

Ability to work with speed and accuracy and follow written and verbal instructions,

Familiarity with SMT automatic assembly equipment: Screen Printer (Panasonic NM-EJP1A), SPI (TRI7007), Pick & Place (Panasonic NM-EJM8A; Fuji Amex 3), Reflow Oven (Vitronics XPM3i),

IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies,

Familiarity with ADP Workforce Now (Employee Self-Service Portal).

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching.