SMT Operator

Company: Ryzen Solutions
Location: Newark
Posted on: May 10, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Production Operator - SMT

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Department: Manufacturing
Location: Newark, CA

Job Overview:
The SMT Equipment Operator is responsible for set up and operation of automated surface mount technology equipment.

Primary Job Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the overall operation of the assigned SMT line/unit:
Set up and operate automated SMT (Surface Mount Technology) assembly equipment including Screen Printer, Pick and Place Machine, Reflow Oven, and X-Ray Machine
Clean boards and load printed circuit boards into equipment
Pick components and load feeders
Perform visual inspections of SMT assemblies
Unload finished assemblies from equipment and store them according to work instructions


2. Execute written/verbal instructions given by supervisor and monitor efficiency and quality of assigned routine tasks:
Monitor PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assemblies through the process and report discrepancies to Supervisor line lead or SMT technician
Inspect finished boards for quality and quantity of work performed
Read and follow work instructions and visual aids
Check and inspect task results against predetermined standards
Identify, communicate, and escalate production issues and problems


3. Provide team support:
Demonstrate work methods to new hires
Share best practices, assist in minor troubleshooting
Actively participate in cross-training


Requirements:
High school diploma is required
Minimum 2 years SMT operating experience
Familiarity with SMT automatic assembly equipment: Screen Printer (Panasonic NM-EJP1A), SPI (TRI7007), Pick & Place (Panasonic NM-EJM8A; Fuji Amex 3), Reflow Oven (Vitronics XPM3i)
IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies
Ability to work with speed and accuracy and follow written and verbal instructions

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