Machine Operator 2 - SMT Operator/Rework

Celestica • Maple Grove, MN

39d • $21 - $29

About The Position

Setup and operate SMT machines and inspect product it produces to IPC-A-610 & J-STD-001 Class 3. Following all process documentation and have the ability to diagnose defects or problems when they are presented.

Requirements

• Related experience in set-up, operation and troubleshooting of surface mount technology and microscope soldering.
• Will be required to pass J-STD & IPC-610 Certification to be qualified to perform the job duties of a Surface Mount Machine Operator.
• Follows oral and written instructions, and must be fluent at reading blueprints.
• High School education or equivalent, plus one year similar manufacturing experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in programming of SMT equipment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and aligns solder paste stencils, applies solder paste to achieve an even and consistent screen print on all apertures.
• Replenishes and controls SMT components in a pick and place machine, verifies component positioning, values and polarity. Fills in process documentation to be complete and accurate.
• Able to follow process/program documentation developed by Engineering to properly process lead or lead-free solder assemblies for acceptable solder joints at each solder connection on the assembly. Review routings against prints to ensure consistency. Verify correct programs and revisions are called out on routers.
• Responsible for the monitoring of floor stock inventory such as solder paste and monitoring expiration dates and informing Supervisor or Lead when low or expired.
• Following preventative maintenance schedules on equipment will clean and perform PMs. Responsible for identifying when further maintenance is needed.
• Learn machine part parameters and programs to ensure optimization of machine time usage. Is able to produce a quality product on a timely basis per print and routings.
• Work with engineers and technicians to set up and run NPI products through any of the soldering processes performed by machines or associates.
• Periodic hand soldering under a scope is required for solder touch up and product review of solder joints. Uses basic hand tools, special fasteners, soldering iron and measuring devices. May be required to measure and record product data.
• Perform X-Ray inspection using the AXI or Glenbrook to make sure the product we produce meets customer expectations.
• Perform rework using the Air-Vac rework machine.
• Will perform hand soldering work while using a scope, some components may be necessary to tin (add solder to solderable surfaces) prior to SMT placement.
• May be required to train other employees and assist in orientation of new employees.

Benefits

• Celestica provides eligible employees with a range of benefits including medical insurance plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, short and long term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, parental leave, PTO, Holiday pay and a 401k plan with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees