Screener

Kids for the Future; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Summit Interconnect in Schaumburg, IL, is seeking a dedicated screen imaging and legend ink operator. Under supervision you will set up screening equipment, mix legend ink, operate machines, and ensure high-quality legend application.

The role requires attention to detail, strong reading of work orders, and the ability to work independently under time constraints. Prior PCB industry exposure is a plus, with safety and ITAR compliance guiding daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• PCB industry experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Set up of screen and panel on screening table.
• Clean up of all tools.
• Quality workmanship in pushing legend.
• Knowledge of Summit Traveler, work order number and tool number.
• Check artwork and identify if serialization is required.
• Monitor bake time of legend and identify next step on traveler.
• Comprehend industry standards, customer specifications and referenced materials.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Work under pressure with time constraints.
• Operate all manual processes and supporting equipment with little supervision.
• Follow company systems and procedures.

Skills

English fluency

Math & reasoning

Attention to detail

Concentration

Problem solving

Independent work

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Base Pay $15.00 - $20.00 / Hour
• Job Category Screening, General Worker, Operator
• Industry PCB, Electronics, Manufacturing
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt (Hourly)
• Required Degree NONE
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Company Description

Summit Interconnect is the largest, privately held PCB manufacturer in North America. The company is focused on the fast-growing defense and high-performance commercial sectors in the North American market. Summit offers solutions ranging from advanced cutting-edge prototyping to complex high-mix, low-to-mid volume production. Summit’s eight facilities are located across California, Illinois, Colorado, and Toronto, Canada. For more information, please visit summitinterconnect.com.

About the Role

Under general supervision perform screen imaging and mixing legend ink, operate screening machines and ensure quality workmanship in pushing legend.

Responsibilities

• Set up of screen and panel on screening table.
• Clean up of all tools.
• Quality workmanship in pushing legend.
• Knowledge of Summit Traveler, work order number and tool number.
• Check artwork and identify if serialization is required
• Monitor bake time of legend and identify next step on traveler.
• Comprehend industry standards, customer specifications, designated reference materials and their appropriate application.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Work under pressure with time constraints.
• Operate all manual processes and supporting equipment with little supervision.
• Effectively follow company systems and procedures.
• Perform other department or company related tasks at the direction of management.

Required Skills

• General ability to speak, read and write English fluently.
• Basic mathematical and reasoning ability is required.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must have very good concentration and must be able to remain focused with minor interruptions.
• Problem solving ability.
• Must be able to cooperate and communicate effectively with management/supervisory staff Work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in printed circuit board (PCB) industry will be preferred.
• Understanding of industry standards and appropriate application.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the PCB industry is preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit and/or stand for long period of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following detailed safety precautions (wearing respirators, handling hazardous materials, working with industrial machinery, etc.)
• Using equipment as per operating procedures (heavy machines, test equipment, power tools, etc.).

Summary

Summit offers a variety of health and benefit programs which include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA plans, Hospital and Accident plans, Life Insurance, PTO, and Paid Holidays. Benefits are effective 1st day of the month following 30 days of hire

ITAR Compliance Notice

This position requires compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Under ITAR, candidates must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (e.g., "Green Card" holder), asylee, or refugee as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Applicants who do not meet this requirement may not be eligible for employment in this position.

Summit Interconnect is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

All applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.