SMT Operator

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in Carrollton, TX, is seeking an SMT Operator to run automated SMT equipment on the production line. You will set up machines, follow drawings and process documentation, and help ensure product quality and yield.

Ideal candidates hold a High School diploma, have 1–2 years of related experience, and possess knowledge of PCB handling, ESD practices, and IPC-610 standards. Safety, teamwork, and ongoing improvement are valued in this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–2 years of related experience preferred for SMT operations.
• Experience with SMT processes and equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of PCB handling, ESD practices and IPC-610 standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of automatic or semi-automatic SMT machines.
• Work from drawings, procedures and process documentation to perform production tasks.
• Monitor product quality with focus on process controls and line optimization.
• Conduct product inspection according to procedures.
• Use PC-based software tools for setups and maintaining databases as devices and codes are introduced.
• Coordinate with Engineering and other teams to address line problems and process improvements.
• Adhere to Safety and ESD requirements and report any accidents or unsafe conditions.
• Handle and dispose all waste as directed by SOPs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

SMT Operator experience

PCB handling

ESD practices

IPC-610 standards

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

SMT OPERATOR

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for the operation of automated Surface Mount Equipment (SMT).

Job Duties

• Sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic SMT machines used in the production of the company's product.
• Works from specific drawings, procedures and process documentation to perform production tasks.
• Pays attention to process controls and process inputs as required to monitor product quality, including Statistical Process Control, process improvements and line optimization as they relate to the SMT process.
• Conducts product inspection according to specific procedures.
• Uses PC-based software tools for setups, maintains component and machine specific databases as new devices and shape codes are introduced.
• Interfaces with Engineering and other support groups with regard to line problems and process improvements.
• Follows all Company Safety and ESD Program requirements. Responsible to report all accidents, near misses, unsafe acts and unsafe conditions.
• Properly handles and disposes all waste, including hazardous wastes that are generated in daily operations as directed by applicable SOP(s).
• Other duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

• High School or equivalent
• 1-2 years equivalent experience
• SMT Operator experience preferred
• Knowledge of PCB handling, ESD practices, and IPC-610 standards

Physical Demands

Required to stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment; talk and hear in person; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Occasionally may need to exert up to 30 pounds of force to lift, carry, push and pull or otherwise move objects.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer