SMT Operator

SMT Operator/technician
- Job Role:

As an SMT Operator/technician, you will be responsible for setting up and operating SMD equipment and printers. Occasionally, you will also assist with other assembly tasks such as PTH hand placement and soldering.

Candidates should have experience in Surface Mount processes and be capable of consistently delivering high-quality output, supporting colleagues on other lines, preparing feeders and kits, and utilising various inspection equipment.

Trainees are welcome to apply.

SMT Operator - Responsibilities:

* Operate computer-controlled surface mount assembly machinery to successfully assemble surface mount technology printed circuit assemblies

* Continually monitor the process to ensure perfect quality using inspection equipment

* Ability to read machine error messages and correct placement & printing problems

* Confident in hand placing SMT parts accurately onto circuit assemblies, ensuring correct polarity of devices

* Kit and de-kit SMT placement machines and set up printing programs on automatic stencil printers

* Document aspects of the Work Order including run times, hand fits, and process deviations

* Read and interpret Drawings, Diagrams and Bills of Materials

* Knowledge of IPC 610 Standard

Maintain high housekeeping standards