SMT Pick & Place Machine Operator

MetroSpec Technology, LLC.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an SMT Pick & Place Machine Operator to operate and maintain SMT equipment in Minnesota. The role demands proficiency in SMT processes, including component assembly and quality standards, offering competitive wages and full benefits. Ideal candidates should have IPC-610 experience and be capable of problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Fully paid medical coverage

Dental benefits

High 401K match

Regular production bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic component assembly and IPC-610 training highly preferred.
• Understanding of mechanical tooling and ESD procedures necessary.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills (Windows, MS Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Run and maintain SMT equipment including paste printer and pick and place.
• Program jobs after training and carry out maintenance tasks.
• Conduct quality checks and ensure adherence to IPC standards.

Skills

Electronic component assembly

IPC-610 training/experience

Ability to problem solve

Quality focus

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Parts database (BOM) software

Job description

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Role Overview

Candidate must understand SMT terminology. This person must be knowledgeable of SMT components types and their package size. The operator should be experienced with the total SMT process from set-up, feeders, programming knowledge, stencil, manual and automated printing, solder paste, and reflow ovens. Skills include a comprehensive understanding of IPC standards.

MetroSpec pays high wages and has regular production bonuses. We also offer full benefits, including fully paid medical coverage, dental, and a high 401K match.

Key Responsibilities

The SMT operator will run and maintain the SMT equipment (paste printer, pick and place, AOI, reflow, conveyors). After training, the operator will also be expected to program jobs.

Job Description

Duties include operating, maintenance, and any associated tasks related to SMT. Responsibilities will vary and it is expected this individual will be trained to operate and maintain equipment other than SMT equipment.

This person must be capable of running a job through the complete SMT process with minimum supervision.

Qualifications & Experience

• Electronic component assembly
• IPC-610 training/experience
• Computer (Windows)
• Knowledge of ESD procedures
• Solder paste/stenciling
• Ability to problem solve
• Mechanical tooling/fixtures
• Electronic component recognition
• Simple electronic testing (DVM, etc..)
• Ability to recommend future automation systems and participate in growth planning
• Equipment installation
• MS Word and Excel (basics)
• Parts database (BOM) software user
• Quality focus

Metrospec requires a background check for all candidates once an offer has been accepted.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing and Production

Industries

• Manufacturing