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Smt Operator

Job in Solon, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44139, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Electronics Technician, Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Assembler, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

SMT Operator (1st Shift)

This role focuses on setting up, operating, and maintaining surface mount technology (SMT) equipment to produce high-quality electronic assemblies in a clean, high-tech manufacturing environment. You will work on detailed electronic and medical device products, follow precise work instructions and blueprints, and contribute to efficient, reliable production processes. We are looking for individuals to interview and start as soon as possible.

We offer weekly pay with overtime paying time and a half. Apply Today!

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate SMT equipment, including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, and reflow ovens to produce electronic assemblies.
  • Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, bills of material (BOMs), and process documentation to ensure accurate and consistent production.
  • Load components and materials into SMT equipment and verify that machines are properly configured for each job.
  • Program, monitor, and troubleshoot SMT machinery to maintain efficient production and minimize downtime.
  • Inspect first articles and in-process assemblies to verify quality and conformance to specifications and standards.
  • Use measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers to perform precise quality checks on assemblies and components.
  • Monitor solder paste application, component placement, polarity, orientation, and reflow profiles to ensure reliable solder joints.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to improve processes and resolve production issues.
  • Record production data accurately, maintain inventory identification, and complete all required documentation.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with workplace standards.

Essential Skills

  • Experience working with SMT equipment or operating automated manufacturing machines.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, and process documentation.
  • Proficiency using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges for quality checks.
  • Ability to navigate and use a computer for documentation, machine interfaces, and production data entry.
  • Skill in setting up and troubleshooting machines to maintain smooth and efficient production.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Interest in electronics manufacturing, SMT operations, and precision assembly work.
  • Comfort working with small, detailed electronic components and products.
  • Willingness to learn and follow quality systems and ISO-regulated manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Engineering and Manufacturing teams in a professional environment.
  • Motivation to develop technical skills in electronics assembly, soldering, and quality inspection.

Why Work Here?

Employees work in a clean, climate-controlled, high-tech manufacturing environment focused on electronics and medical device products, rather than heavy or dirty industrial work. The organization offers meaningful work that supports the healthcare and medical diagnostic industry, which many people find rewarding. Team members gain hands-on experience with advanced SMT equipment, microscopes, soldering, IPC standards, and quality systems in ISO-regulated facilities, building specialized technical skills that are highly marketable.

The company operates globally and provides a stable setting with opportunities for personal and professional development in a team-oriented culture where employees play a key role in overall success.

Work Environment

The work takes place on a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing floor with a professional atmosphere, focusing on small, detailed electronic products used in medical and diagnostic applications. You will work in a high-tech, clean room–style environment with advanced SMT equipment, microscopes, and precision measuring tools. The role involves exposure to medical device manufacturing, quality inspection, and ISO-regulated processes, offering ongoing opportunities to learn specialized technical skills that are valuable across the electronics and medical device industries.

Dress and behavior align with a professional manufacturing setting that emphasizes cleanliness, organization,…

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