SMT & Back-End Operator

Axiom Staffing Group; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Staffing Group in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a meticulous SMT & Back-End Operator to support electronic manufacturing operations. This direct-hire role focuses on operating SMT and back-end assembly equipment, ensuring proper component placement and product quality across the production line.

You will handle loaders, feeders, and inspection tasks, perform basic machine adjustments, and support wave soldering and ICT testing as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic manufacturing/production experience in electronics preferred.
• Familiar with ESD practices and electronic assembly standards.
• Ability to navigate computer systems and enter production data.
• English proficiency; Spanish language a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support SMT equipment including screen printers and Pick & Place.
• Load feeders, components and consumables; monitor process flow.
• Identify defects and perform basic machine adjustments as needed.
• Operate AOI; segregate defective material from repairs.
• Support PTH assembly lines, wave soldering, and inline touch‑up/repair.
• Perform manual soldering and testing with ICT/functional test gear.
• Package finished goods per requirements and verify labeling/quantity.
• Record production data and complete logs per SOPs.

Skills

ESD practices

English proficiency

Spanish language

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: SMT & Back-End Operator

Location: Alpharetta, GA

Employment Type: Direct-Hire

Salary: $50,000

We are seeking a detail-oriented SMT & Back-End Operator to support electronic manufacturing operations in Alpharetta, GA. This is a direct hire opportunity for someone who can operate SMT and back-end assembly equipment, ensuring proper component placement and product quality across the production line.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support SMT equipment, including screen printers, Pick & Place machines, reflow ovens, and AOI systems
• load and verify feeders, components, and consumables
• Monitor SMT process flow, identify abnormalities or defects, and make basic machine adjustments as needed
• Operate AOI machines, repair/flag defective units, and segregate defective material from repairable material
• Support conventional (PTH) assembly lines, wave soldering, and in-line touch-up/repair
• Perform manual soldering and testing of electronic cards using ICT and functional test equipment
• Package finished goods per customer, quality, and shipping requirements
• verify labeling and quantity before shipment
• Record production data, complete logs/checklists, and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Basic manufacturing or production experience, preferably in electronics manufacturing
• Familiarity with ESD practices and electronic assembly standards
• Ability to navigate computer systems and enter production data
• English proficiency
• Spanish language a plus

Work Conditions

This position requires standing approximately 90% of the time and moving distances of around 35 meters daily. The role also involves carrying boxes weighing up to 10 kg between workstations at least once per day.