SMT AOI Operator (Swing)

Vanguard EMS • Beaverton, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The AOI operator is responsible for running AOI programs to inspect boards and ensure they are built to customer standards. Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard’s state of the art technology, vast manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live. What you’ll do: Operate AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) equipment according to standard operating procedures Collect WIP and defect data that provides traceability for customer and internal use. Provide real-time quality feedback by bringing up defects as they occur to prevent excessive defects Manage machine set-up, cleanup, and minor maintenance according to procedures efficiently. Perform WIP transactions in Vanguard’s software system to assure proper traceability. Ensure work bench and equipment are maintained in good working condition Motivate team to create a positive team working environment and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Common sense, critical thinking, analysis, and strong attention to detail
• Demonstrates self-motivation, problem solving abilities, works with a “hands on” mentality.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to use a microscope for extended periods of time.
• Ability to interpret work instructions and blueprints to verify specifications required for inspection.
• Communicate in person, over the phone, email, internet or in writing in a positive, professional manner
• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent
• Ability to obtain J-STD and IPC certification within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• Prior PCBA inspection experience.
• Experience and general knowledge of AOI operation processes.
• J-STD and IPC Certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) equipment according to standard operating procedures
• Collect WIP and defect data that provides traceability for customer and internal use.
• Provide real-time quality feedback by bringing up defects as they occur to prevent excessive defects
• Manage machine set-up, cleanup, and minor maintenance according to procedures efficiently.
• Perform WIP transactions in Vanguard’s software system to assure proper traceability.
• Ensure work bench and equipment are maintained in good working condition
• Motivate team to create a positive team working environment and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401K (with employer match)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees