Surface Mount Support Specialist – 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Production Associate / Production Line, Electronics Assembler, Electronics Technician
Olathe, KS (Kansas City metro)
Schedule:
Mon-Thu 6:00am-3:30pm, Fri 6:00am-2:30pm, every other Friday off. Occasional extended hours based on business needs.
Pay: $19.50/hour
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYAn electronics manufacturer in the Kansas City metro that builds printed circuit board assemblies and finished electronic products is adding a Surface Mount Support Specialist to its SMT department. You will support SMT production by preparing, loading, auditing and maintaining the feeder setups used in automated circuit board assembly, so machine operators have accurate materials ready and lines keep running. A good fit is detail-oriented, organized and comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Reports to the Production Supervisor.
Load electronic components onto SMT feeders and verify proper feeder pitch settings
Install feeders into designated trolley locations according to setup documentation
Verify feeder locations using load lists, bills of materials (BOMs) and work instructions
Unload feeders when production runs are complete
Audit production kits for component accuracy and availability
Assist SMT technicians and machine operators with machine setup and changeovers
Review and follow process sheets, visual aids and production documentation
Support continuous improvement of setup efficiency and material flow
Identify and report quality concerns, shortages and documentation discrepancies
Keep a clean, organized and safe work area following 6S and safety standards
Cross-train in SMT operations and support other manufacturing areas as needed
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to follow written work instructions and process documentation
Basic computer skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in electronics manufacturing or SMT production environments
Experience with SMT equipment and feeder systems
Experience interpreting BOMs, load lists and manufacturing documentation
Electronics manufacturing floor
Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
Frequently lift, move and handle materials and assemblies up to 10 pounds
Repetitive motions involving hands, wrists and arms
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