SMT Pick and Place Machine Operator

Role Overview Candidate must understand SMT terminology. This person must be knowledgeable of SMT components types and their package size. The operator should be experienced with the total SMT process from set-up, feeders, programming knowledge, stencil, manual and automated printing, solder paste, and reflow ovens. Skills include a comprehensive understanding of IPC standards. MetroSpec pays high wages and has regular production bonuses. We also offer full benefits, including fully paid medical coverage, dental, and a high 401K match. Key Responsibilities The SMT operator will run and maintain the SMT equipment (paste printer, pick and place, AOI, reflow, conveyors). After training, the operator will also be expected to program jobs. Job Description: Duties include operating, maintenance, and any associated tasks related to SMT. Responsibilities will vary and it is expected this individual will be trained to operate and maintain equipment other than SMT equipment. This person must be capable of running a job through the complete SMT process with minimum supervision. Qualifications & Experience Electronic component assembly IPC-610 training/experience Computer (Windows) Knowledge of ESD procedures Solder paste/stenciling Ability to problem solve Mechanical tooling/fixtures Electronic component recognition Simple electronic testing (DVM, etc..) Ability to recommend future automation systems and participate in growth planning Equipment installation MS Word and Excel (basics) Parts database (BOM) software user Quality focus