SMT Line Operator: Program & Troubleshoot (Europe)

Vegaamericas; Glendale (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

VEGA Americas is seeking an SMT Machine Operator to set up and operate the SMT line, monitor performance, and perform routine maintenance for optimal efficiency. The role requires reading work instructions and schematics, plus willingness to travel to Europe for training.

Location is Mason, OH, and the company emphasizes quality standards, equal opportunity, and a long history of innovation in process instrumentation. Manufacturing experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED or equivalent experience.
• Manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to run Pick & Place machines and reflow ovens and AOI.
• Make minor machine adjustments such as placement of boards and clear jams.
• Notifies supervisor of machine malfunctions.
• Good troubleshooting skills and high attention to detail.
• Must be able to read and understand work instructions and schematics.
• Willing to travel to Europe for training.

Responsibilities

• SMT Operation: Load, program, and operate the complete SMT line; monitor machine operation; inspect first samples for defects; operate stencil washer as needed.
• SMT Storage: Replenish vertical storage, organize reels by FIFO, pick reels for the set up area, and handle MSD procedures.
• SMT Set up: Load reels into feeders, understand reel sizes and feeder placement, mark feeders with O-rings, and install feeders into the pick-and-place machine.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pick & Place machines

Reflow ovens

AOI systems

Job description

VEGA Americas is seeking an SMT Machine Operator to set up and operate the SMT line, monitor performance, and perform routine maintenance for optimal efficiency. The role requires reading work instructions and schematics, plus willingness to travel to Europe for training.

Location is Mason, OH, and the company emphasizes quality standards, equal opportunity, and a long history of innovation in process instrumentation. Manufacturing experience is a plus.