Surface Mount Technology Operator - 2nd shift

Ducommun, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k) with company match

Annual bonus plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ducommun, Inc. in Tulsa, OK, seeks a Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Operator for the 2nd shift to monitor, maintain, and operate SMT lines assembling electronic circuits.

You will load, set up feeders, operate pick-and-place equipment, and collaborate with technicians to ensure product quality and yield. Prior PCB assembly experience is preferred; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months of printed circuit board assembly experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and assist with setup and staging of product on SMT lines.
• Perform setup and teardown of feeders for all pick-and-place machines.
• Assist with setup and operation of pick-and-place equipment.
• Perform manual placement of SMT and PIH components.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to analyze PCB defect data.
• Adhere to all general team member requirements and safety standards.
• Properly handle and manage hazardous waste generated in the work area.
• Perform additional assignments as required.

Skills

Load plans

Production drawings

Component identification

Electronic assemblies

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Surface Mount Technology Operator - 2nd shift

Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Operator - 2nd Shift

Monday - Thursday | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to grow with a company that has a long-standing legacy in defense manufacturing, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team. We are growing and looking for motivated individuals who want to learn our business and build a long-term career with us!

Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Operators are responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and operating equipment used to assemble SMT electronic circuits. This role involves mounting electronic components onto printed circuit boards and collaborating with technicians and engineers to ensure product quality and performance.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. What began as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush evolved into a key contributor to the early aerospace industry in Southern California, supplying aircraft aluminum to pioneers such as Charles Lindbergh and companies like Douglas Aircraft Company and Lockheed Corporation.

Today, Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions serving the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, delivering complex components and assemblies for commercial aircraft, mission‑critical military and space programs, and advanced industrial applications.

Our Tulsa, OK facility manufactures state‑of‑the‑art circuit boards for defense customers.

Why Ducommun?

• Recognized for an outstanding company culture - named one of Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• Clean, climate‑controlled work environment
• Strong opportunities for career advancement
• Competitive benefits package, including:

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Annual bonus plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Job
Summary & Essential Functions:

• Load and assist with setup and staging of product on SMT lines
• Perform setup and teardown of feeders for all pick-and-place machines
• Assist with setup and operation of pick-and-place equipment
• Perform manual placement of SMT and PIH components
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to analyze PCB defect data
• Adhere to all general team member requirements and safety standards
• Properly handle and manage hazardous waste generated in the work area
• Perform additional assignments as required

Required Skills &
Qualifications:

• Ability to read and understand load plans
• Ability to read and understand production drawings
• Basic component identification skills
• Ability to build electronic assemblies
• Abilities listed in General Requirements Team Members

Physical Demands (reasonable accommodations
may be made, if necessary):

Physical Abilities Lift
/Carry
Stand - Continuously 10
lbs or less - Continuously
Walk - Continuously 11-20
lbs - Occasionally
Sit - Continuously 21-50
lbs Occasionally
Climb - N/A 51-100
lbs - N/A
Crawl - N/A Over
100 lbs - N/A
Squat or Kneel -
Occasionally
Bend - Occasionally Push
/ Pull
Fine Manipulation - Continuously 10 lbs or less - Continuously
Reach Outward -
Occasionally 10-20
lbs - Occasionally
Reach Above Shoulder
- Occasionally 20-50
lbs - Occasionally
Drive - N/A 50-100
lbs - N/A
Over
100 lbs - N/A
N/A (Not Applicable)
- Activity is
not applicable to this occupation.
Occasionally - Occupation requires
this activity up to 33% of the time (.25 - 2.5 hrs/day).
Frequently - Occupation requires
this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day).
Constantly - Occupation requires
this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day).

Required Experience/Education/Training/Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Six months of printed circuit board assembly experience preferred

Licenses, Certifications, etc.:

• Must be capable of satisfactorily completing the training and certifications identified in training matrix.
• See training matrix for facility specific training

Work
Environment and Safety Equipment Required:

• Required to wear PPE as needed
• Moderate noise levels
• Exposure to light manufacturing environment

Equal Opportunity Employer
Veterans/Disabled

11616 East 51st Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74146
United States