SMT Operator

Dynamic-Source-Manufacturing-Inc.-; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Source Manufacturing Inc. in Tempe, AZ is seeking an SMT Operator for a full-time position on our SMT line. You will set up and tear down equipment, operate printers and ovens, and ensure products meet IPC standards.

The role requires 1–2 years of SMT experience, ability to read drawings, and basic MS Office skills. Training includes IPC-A-610, safety and quality policies, with shift options and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years SMT operation experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings and instructions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic machine applications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down of SMT line and associated machinery.
• Operate SMT machine, printers and ovens.
• Review and interpret IPC, internal and customer documents.
• Machine edits and in-process troubleshooting.
• Archive of machine generated reports.
• Perform scheduled machine preventative maintenance.
• Produce product to IPC standards.
• Participate and adhere to DSM safety policies and practices.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Reading instructions

Writing simple correspondence

Microsoft Office

Initiative

Prioritization

Team work

Independence

Shift work availability

Education

IPC-A-610 Specialist

Tools

SMT machinery operation

Machine applications

Job description

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SMT Operator

Full Time Tempe, AZ, US 1 Attachments

Salary Range: $18.00 To $21.00 Hourly

The Company

Dynamic Source Manufacturing Inc. (DSM) is an Electronics Manufacturing Services company, supporting global businesses by bringing their products to market effectively and efficiently for 25 years. With manufacturing facilities in Canada and the USA, we provide high-quality services for diverse industries such as automotive, communications, energy, and security & defense. Our company’s vision and performance are guided by our commitments to quality, collaboration, diversity & inclusion, and connectedness.

The Opportunity

With cutting-edge facilities in Calgary, Canada, and Tempe, USA, DSM is a leading force in electronics manufacturing. For 25 years, we have built a reputation for excellence, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions to established businesses across sectors such as energy, defense, communications, industrial, and emerging technology.

Our expertise spans complex PCB assembly, full-system integration, and supply chain optimization, ensuring precision, reliability, and efficiency at every stage. Certified through USA’s International Traffic in Arms Regulations, DSM meets the highest security and compliance standards.

The SMT Operator has excellent mechanical dexterity, can perform assembly tasks that require refined fine motor skills and will be able to interpret assembly work instructions. This candidate will have considerable initiative to multitask in a fast paced work environment and possess the basic qualifications outlined below.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down of SMT line and associated machinery
• Operation of SMT machine, printers and ovens
• Review and interpret IPC, internal and customer supplied manufacturing documents
• Machine edits and in process trouble shooting
• Archive of machine generated reports
• Perform scheduled machine preventative maintenance on equipment
• Produce product to required IPC standards
• Participate and adhere to DSM safety policies and practices
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• 1 – 2 years of related experience and/or training in SMT operation and maintenance is preferred
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, engineering drawings, and short correspondence
• Ability to write simple correspondence and present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to other employees
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and machine applications
• Strong drive and motivation to achieve success
• Initiative for identifying opportunities for improvement
• Class 2 or Class 3 soldering is an asset
• Perform repetitive tasks with speed and accuracy
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Availability for shift work
• Strong ability to prioritize and plan work activities efficiently

Training

• Orientation
• ESD
• HR Policies (Respect & Dignity in the Workplace, Leave of Absence, etc.)
• Health & Safety Orientation
• Quality Policy Awareness
• IPC-A-610 Specialist
• Work Instructions ( WI-41,54,96, 139,161)
• Quality Procedure (QP-03, 10, 11, 24)

Work Conditions

• Shift work including day, afternoon and midnight
• Occasional overtime required on the weekend
• Frequent moving people and mechanical parts/machinery
• Frequent exposure to chemicals
• Regularly standing for long periods of time
• Regularly lifting and handling loads less than 10 pounds and occasionally lifting 25 pounds
• Occasional bending and squatting
• Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

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