SMT Operator I - 1st shift
About The Position
The SMT Operator I operates surface-mount technology production equipment and inspects board assemblies while meeting specified labor standards and production run rates. The role requires teamwork, professional and respectful interactions, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to maintain productivity and quality when working independently. The operator performs production setups and changeovers, supports department cross-training and work-cell rotation, and follows SoundOff Signal policies, procedures, systems, and work instructions. This is a light-manufacturing position in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with low noise and temperature control. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with occasional overtime on Fridays. Physical requirements include lifting up to 35 pounds; standing, sitting, walking, bending, twisting, rotating, or reaching throughout the shift; and accurately handling and assembling small parts.
Requirements
- High school diploma; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Basic math skills.
- Basic knowledge of PC, Windows-based programs.
- Ability to communicate successfully with internal and external contacts.
- Ability to understand and glean information from data sheets.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently without direct supervision.
- Detail-oriented.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, rotate, and/or reach throughout an entire shift.
- Ability to accurately handle and assemble small parts.
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing environment or machine operation experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate SoundOff Signal Core Values in interactions with internal and external customers.
- Operate stencil printers, SM placement equipment, offline loading stations and systems, and reflow oven equipment.
- Inspect board assemblies and operate the production line to prescribed run rates.
- Perform line changeovers between production runs and all aspects of setups, including receiving incoming reels.
- Solder add-on components.
- Maintain productivity while working alone and contribute to department quality.
- Understand and follow SoundOff Signal policies, procedures, systems, and work instructions.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
- Cross-train in all areas of the department and learn builds in other departments as customer demands and business needs require.
- Rotate regularly to necessary jobs within the work cell, if applicable.
- Perform the job consistently without excessive absenteeism or tardiness.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
