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 equipmentincluding feeder setup, stencil printing, reflow oven profiling, and pick-and-place machinery.
What You'll Do
As an SMT Operator, you will be responsible for
- 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
The ideal candidate for this role will have
- 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.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as an SMT Operator in Corvallis, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Dont waitwe are hiring now!