SMT Operator Sr.
Core
Subject matter expert responsible for setup, operation, troubleshooting, and optimization of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment for PCB assembly.
Role type
Senior IC SMT Operator
Builds
Printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs)
Domain
Electronics manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
SMT manufacturing processes, solder paste printing, component placement, reflow soldering, inspection methodologies, machine troubleshooting, line balancing, NPI support, statistical process control
Preferred skills
IPC-A-610 certification, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ERP/MES/SAP/FactoryLogix proficiency, component packaging knowledge
Technologies
Screen printers, SPI systems, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, conveyors, AOI, FactoryLogix, SAP
Responsibilities
Set up and optimize SMT equipment, lead troubleshooting for equipment/process/material issues, train and mentor operators, support NPI builds, monitor line performance metrics, perform routine maintenance and calibration, ensure ESD and safety compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC