Assembler-2nd Shift

SMT AssemblerWe are seeking a detail oriented SMT Assembler with proven experience operating pick and place equipment and a strong grasp of IPC standards. The incumbent will assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) using surface mount technology, perform in process inspections, and ensure that every product meets our rigorous quality and reliability requirements.Responsibilities include:Loading and unloading boards, feeders, and solder paste printers on automated pick and place machines.Setting up component trays, verifying part numbers, and adjusting machine parameters.Performing manual rework and hand soldering for components that require special handling.Conducting visual and automated inspections to detect defects.Applying IPC A 610 and IPC J STD 001 throughout the assembly process.Performing routine cleaning, nozzle checks, and preventive maintenance on pick and place machines and reflow ovens.Troubleshooting equipment alarms, feeder jams, and placement accuracy issues.Keeping work area organized and adhering to 6S principles.Qualifications:High school diploma or GED; technical/associate degree in electronics manufacturing or related field preferred.Minimum 2 years of hands on SMT assembly in a high mix, high volume production environment.Proficient with automated pick and place equipment (setup, calibration, troubleshooting).Strong understanding of SMT component families.Ability to use microscopes, AOI, SPI, and visual inspection techniques to identify and document defects.Experience with mixed technology boards (both SMT and through hole).Knowledge of lead free, RoHS compliant processes and cleaning methods.Ability to stand for long periods and sustain moderate physical activity.Manual dexterity to handle fine pitch components and small tools.Ability to lift up to 25 lb (e.g., PCB trays, tooling).