Entry Level - SMT Line Operator (Hand Soldering) @ Plantation, FL

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - to 11/30/2027

Skills

Project Management
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Recruiting
Training
Assembly
Electronics Manufacturing
Printers
Attention To Detail
Quality Inspection
Soldering
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Collaboration
Teamwork
Pick
Inspection
Testing
Documentation
Organized
5S
IPC
Standard Operating Procedure
Manufacturing
English
SMT

Job Details

Job Title: SMT Line Operator

Job Type: Temporary (6 months start with possible extensions based on business needs)

Location: 8000 WEST SUNRISE BOULEVARD, Plantation, FL 33322-9947

Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm, possible voluntary OT

Safety Sensitive Yes

Lifting requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Interview Process: Onsite interview with the hiring team.

Training: 2-3 weeks training and the expectations is for contractors to track training and reach out to HM or supplier if require additional training

Description:

Seeking an entry-level Surface Mount Technology (SMT) operator - responsible for operating and maintaining SMT equipment used in the assembly and production of electronic circuit boards. The skillset and duties of an entry-level SMT operator should include but are not limited to:

Skillset:

Hand Soldering is a must.

Basic Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electronics manufacturing and SMT process.

Machinery Operation: Ability to operate and monitor SMT machines, such as pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and stencil printers.

Attention to Detail: Ensuring the accurate placement of components and quality inspection.

Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with software used to operate SMT machines and to log production data.

Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle small components and perform manual soldering if required.

Problem-Solving: Basic troubleshooting skills to address minor equipment issues.

Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with other team members in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for long periods and handle repetitive tasks.

Duties:

Machine Setup: Setting up and calibrating SMT equipment for production runs.

Component Loading: Loading components onto the feeders of the pick-and-place machine.

Production Monitoring: Monitoring the production process to ensure smooth operation and high-quality output.

Inspection and Testing: Inspecting assembled circuit boards for defects and verifying conformance to quality standards.

Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of SMT equipment.

Documentation: Recording production data, equipment settings, and maintenance activities.

Work Area Maintenance: Keeping the work area clean and organized, following safety and 5S principles.

Required skills:

Experience with SMT machines. Within SMT, candidates should have experience working in production line as machine operators or has supported a Machine Operator as previous responsibility, able to do hand part/component placement correction.

More standing/walking than sitting day to day

Experience in inspecting boards after reflow by following IPC-610 requirements.

Able to set-up machine, which includes machine adjustments and ability to perform set-up (feeder loading and changing) per the manufacturing instructions and Standard Operating Procedure.

Experience in setting up solder paste printer, reflow oven. Previous experience in an SMT manufacturing facility.

Worker must be able to read and speak English.

Must have good attendance, good job stability.

Nice to have skillsets/requirements:

Lot of prototype building experience.

Experience with FUJI SMT machines

Machine maintenance experience

Programming experience

Technical degree

Education:

GED or HS diploma is necessary to go full time with client.

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