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SMT Setup Operator - NC - On Site

Vensure Employer Services

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen SMT Setup Operator, der für das Einrichten und Vorbereiten von SMT-Maschinen verantwortlich ist. In dieser Rolle gewährleisten Sie die präzise Maschinenkonfiguration und Materialplatzierung, um eine qualitativ hochwertige und effiziente PCB-Montage zu ermöglichen. Ihre Aufgaben umfassen das Einrichten von Maschinen, das Laden von Komponenten und die Durchführung von Inspektionen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Elektronikfertigung haben und in einem dynamischen Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie. Werden Sie Teil eines engagierten Teams, das kontinuierliche Verbesserungen und höchste Qualitätsstandards anstrebt.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 Jahre Erfahrung in der Elektronikfertigung oder SMT-Montage erforderlich.
  • Kenntnisse über IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001 Standards bevorzugt.

Responsibilities

  • Einrichten von SMT-Maschinen gemäß den Job-Spezifikationen.
  • Durchführen von Erstartikelinspektionen zur Überprüfung der Genauigkeit.

Skills

Aufmerksamkeit für Details
Teamarbeit
Kommunikationsfähigkeiten
Mechanisches Verständnis
Kenntnis von SMT-Ausrüstung

Education

High School Diplom oder GED
Technische Zertifizierung

Tools

AOI
Kaliber
Handwerkzeuge

Job description

Position Summary
The SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Setup Operator is responsible for preparing and setting up SMT machines and related equipment for production runs. This role ensures accurate machine configuration, material placement, and feeder setup according to work orders and production schedules, enabling high-quality and efficient PCB assembly.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Set up SMT pick-and-place machines, screen printers, and reflow ovens according to job specifications and setup sheets.
  2. Load feeders with components and verify part numbers, orientations, and quantities.
  3. Perform first article inspections and verify setup accuracy using appropriate tools (e.g., AOI, magnifiers, calipers).
  4. Assist with machine changeovers, adjustments, and minor maintenance to maintain uptime and quality.
  5. Collaborate with SMT operators and technicians to resolve issues with feeder loading, component placement, and solder paste application.
  6. Maintain proper documentation of setups, materials used, and production data.
  7. Follow ESD, IPC, and company safety standards at all times.
  8. Support inventory control by returning unused materials to stock and reporting shortages or discrepancies.
  9. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts for quality and process efficiency.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  1. Familiarity with SMT equipment from manufacturers such as Fuji, Client, Juki, or ASM preferred.
  2. Understanding of electronic components, BOMs, and assembly drawings.
  3. Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools.
  4. Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  5. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
  6. Good communication and teamwork skills.

Education & Experience

  1. High school diploma or GED required; technical certification a plus.
  2. 1–3 years of experience in electronics manufacturing or SMT assembly.
  3. Preferred experience with IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001 standards.
  4. Printed Circuit Board Assembly processes.
  5. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling controls.
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