SMT Machine Operator

Vanguard EMS, Inc. • Beaverton, OR

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About The Position

The SMT Machine Operator works directly with the Team Coordinator and department supervisor to ensure printed circuit boards are assembled to specification in a timely manner. This position plays a key role in maintaining company quality standards. Vanguard EMS, Inc. emphasizes service to its customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it operates.

Requirements

• High-level critical thinking, attention to detail, analysis, and oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated motivation, leadership and teambuilding skills, self-motivation, problem-solving abilities, team spirit, and a hands-on mentality.
• Ability to manipulate extremely small and/or fragile components and tools.
• Ability to use visual aids and complicated drawings to verify product quality.
• Knowledge of common manufacturing processes and/or equipment operation.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain J-STD and IPC certification within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of SMT machine operations experience.
• J-STD and IPC certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setup, cleanup, and surface mount machine operation according to standard operating procedures.
• Maintain quality documentation for setup, machine operation, inspection results, and daily operations.
• Perform material activities needed to maintain accurate control of all material staged in the machine area.
• Perform minor maintenance as required to operate machines efficiently.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for improvement and working on projects.
• Maintain a clean and highly organized work area and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Profit sharing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED