Electrical Machine Operator

Join Our Dynamic Electronics Team as an SMT Operator - Urgently hiring in Corvallis!

Job Title:

SMT Operator Pay: $21.50

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Start Date:

ASAP Looking to advance your career with a leading electronics manufacturer in Corvallis? Join our high-tech assembly team as an SMT Operator and play a vital role in producing high-quality printed circuit assemblies (PCAs). Working as part of a collaborative SMT cell under the guidance of the SMT Manager, you will be responsible for the mechanical setup, operation, and routine maintenance of surface-mount technology equipment—including feeder setup, stencil printing, reflow oven profiling, and pick-and-place machinery.

What

You'll Do

• Feeder setup & teardown:
  Prepare, load, and teardown feeders according to production schedules; verify physical component placement and labeling to minimize downtime and component loss.
• Stencil printer (GKG) setup:
  Align stencils, apply solder paste, set up squeegees, run test prints, and perform post-run cleaning per SOPs.
• Reflow oven setup:
  Load and execute the correct reflow profiles for each assembly run.
• Machine operation & setup:
  Adjust mechanical components (conveyors, nozzles, trolleys), load finished programs, run SMT pick-and-place equipment, and perform regular operational checks.
• Maintenance & troubleshooting:
  Perform routine preventative maintenance on SMT equipment and resolve mechanical machine issues.
• Quality & process verification:
  Coordinate with QA to inspect board accuracy, document deviations, and ensure output meets strict IPC quality standards.
• Cross-training & continuous improvement:
  Participate in designated cross-training on program verification and library maintenance to expand your skill set.

What You'll Bring

• Experience & knowledge:
  Prior experience in electronics manufacturing or PCA assembly, with an understanding of component sensitivity and SMT assembly processes.
• Technical aptitude:
  Ability to work with digital assembly instructions, interpret technical documents, and assemble complex, small-scale components.
• Detail-oriented:
  Exceptional focus on quality, accuracy, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Teamwork & communication:
  Strong collaborative skills and adaptability to meet shifting project requirements.
• Physical requirements:
  
  Ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing and working at machinery.

Why Join Us in Corvallis?

• Consistent daytime schedule:
  Work Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
• Skill growth:
  Opportunities for cross-training on specialized production equipment and library maintenance.
• Supportive culture:
  Work within a quality-driven, safety-focused team environment.

Location & Schedule

This position is on-site in Corvallis and offers a daytime shift from Monday to Friday.