Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Attention to Detail
Machine Operator
Problem - Solving
Strong communication skills
Teamwork
cleaning
collaboration
communication skills
preventative maintenance
printers
solder
soldering
Job Details
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Machine Operator
Objective:
To ensure efficient and high-quality SMT production by effectively operating and maintaining specific equipment like the Dek screen printer and Yamaha SMT PnP machine
Responsibilities:
- Offline Set-Up: Prepare SMT feeders and carts for the next production phase, ensuring all components are present and correct.
- Changeover & Machine Loading: Efficiently execute changeovers, ensuring the Yamaha SMT machine is loaded with the necessary components.
- Component Replenishment: Actively monitor and replenish SMT parts as the machine operates to avoid downtime.
- Dek Screen Printer: Set up and operate the Dek screen printer, ensuring optimal solder paste application for each board.
- Able to hand place components prior to reflow
- Quality Assurance: Verify components placed at SMT are present and correct polarities.
- Inspect SMT boards after production to check for defects and ensure they meet company quality standards.
- Routine Maintenance: Carry out regular preventative maintenance and cleaning for all assigned equipment, ensuring longevity and optimal functioning.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of machine settings, production outputs, and component inventory.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and rectify SMT-related issues promptly to minimize production disruptions.
Qualifications:
- Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience operating high speed SMT machines such as Yamaha, Fuji, Panasonic, etc. machines and Automated screen printers such as Dek, MPM, and Speedprint.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to identify even minor discrepancies in part numbers or defects in the SMT process or outputs.
- Problem-Solving: Aptitude for troubleshooting and resolving equipment or process-related issues.
- Communication: Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and reporting to supervisors.
- Safety Awareness: Knowledge of and adherence to safety protocols related to the SMT process and equipment, MSL, ESD, .
Desired Skills:
- Versatility: Ability and willingness to work in component preparation, wave soldering, and select soldering as needed.
- Continuous Learning: Keenness to stay updated with the latest SMT trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Teamwork: A collaborative spirit and experience working in team settings.
Additional Notes:
Flexibility to shift between various tasks, such as component preparation, wave solder, and select solder, will be viewed favorably and is a considerable advantage for this role.