SMT Operator (Third Shift)

Job Title: SMT OperatorLocation: On-Site in Windber, PA Shift: Friday-Sunday, 6:00am - 6:00pmMust be authorized to work in the U.S.About UsFor over 40 years, Kitron Group has been leading the way in manufacturing and assembly of electronics for daily use around the world. Our focus on the values of Commitment, Innovation, and Engagement has enabled us to become a leading global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company. Our U.S.-based facility, Kitron Technologies, is continuing to expand and add to our team.Why Work for Us?At Kitron, we have a team of highly-skilled and trained colleagues. Working for us means you get access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, as well as our industry-leading benefits offerings, such as:Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)Volunteer Time Off (VTO)Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employee-Assistance Program (EAP)Company-paid life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability401(k) with company match9/80 work schedule Additional voluntary benefitsHear from a Kitron EmployeeCheck out the link below to learn directly from one of Kitron's tenured employees about her experience working for the company.Hint: She talks directly to candidates near the end of the video! Click here or copy and paste into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APZBCNRYpKgAbout The RoleWe are looking for a detail oriented person that is able read and comprehend work instructions and follow established procedures, collect all material and equipment needed to begin the process, label feeders to be loaded onto pick and place, load pick and place feeders following established procedures.Essential Job Duties/ FunctionsRead and comprehend work instructions and follow established procedures.Collect all material and equipment needed to begin the process.Label feeders to be loaded onto pick and place.Load pick and place feeders following established procedures.Set up and operate MPM paste machines.Set up and operate pick and place machines.Check output to ensure the highest quality.Maintain equipment in good condition.Keep records of production quantities and time.Notify the supervisor immediately of any defects, equipment malfunctions or other issues.Complete assigned jobs per established budget.Properly use tools and fixtures to prevent part damage/scrap and production down time.Follows 5S procedures.Other job-related duties as assigned.Required Qualifications/ KsaHigh School Diploma/GEDAbility to work independentlyWilling to work second shift (2:00PM - 12:00AM)Skilled with Windows PC & SoftwareAble to obtain IPC-610-001 CertificationPreferred Qualifications2 years’ experience in related industry or occupationPrevious experience in Electronics ManufacturingKnowledge of SMT terminology and component types, Quality or SMT backgroundKnowledge of ESDExcel & Word basicsAbility to recognize and categorize defect typesAbility to comprehend documentation such as customer drawings, bill of materials, datasheets, etc.WORKING CONDITIONSTypical working conditions at Kitron are indoors, safe, well lit, temperature controlled, low exposure to noxious fumes or offensive odors, clean and sanitary conditions with average light industrial noise. Production areas have machinery with moving parts. Static dissipative smock, and shoes are required. Offices with locking doors, meeting rooms, and common printing areas are well lit, clean, low noise, and temperature controlled with no exposure to noxious fumes or offensive odors.PHYSICAL DEMANDSStand 40% of the time Walk 40% of the time Sit 10% of the time Vision -Near and Color needed Arm/Hand Steadiness Lift/Carry up to 5 lbs. Talk/Hear/Comprehend English Dexterity StatementsKitron is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). EEO policies cover all employees and employment programs, management practices and decisions to include recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, training and career development, benefits, and separation. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, color, religion, age (40 and over), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.Kitron Technologies is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kitron will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 814-467-9779.The employee must be able to perform the essential job duties/functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.