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SMT AOI Operator; Swing

Job in Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, 97078, USA
Listing for: Vanguard EMS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SMT AOI Operator (Swing)

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About the Role

The AOI operator is responsible for running AOI programs to inspect boards and ensure they are built to customer standards.

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
Education and/or Experience
  • High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent
  • Ability to obtain J-STD and IPC certification within 90 days
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior PCBA inspection experience
  • Experience and general knowledge of AOI operation processes
  • J-STD and IPC Certification
Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses production equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision. Ability to hold up to 25lbs.

Work Environment & Accommodations

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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

    Profit sharing
Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Manufacturing

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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