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SMT Operator - 2nd Shift

Tulsa, OK 74146

Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Job Number: 48036126 Pay Rate: $16-17 / hour

Job Description

Schedule offered is 3pm-1:30am, Monday to Thursday and overtime on Fridays as needed.Night shift does offer a $1.50 per hour shift differential. The SMT Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs). This role ensures that all components are accurately placed and soldered according to design specifications, while maintaining high levels of quality, productivity, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate SMT machines such as screen printers, pick-and-place machines, and reflow ovens (e.g., Yamaha, Fuji, Juki, DEK, etc.).
  • Load and unload feeders and reels with surface mount components.
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or misfeeds.
  • Perform first article inspection and in-process quality checks.
  • Ensure that all SMT equipment is maintained and cleaned regularly.
  • Read and interpret assembly instructions, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and engineering drawings.
  • Use AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) and SPI (Solder Paste Inspection) equipment for quality control.
  • Troubleshoot basic machine issues and escalate complex problems to technicians or engineers.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records.
  • Follow all safety and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols.

Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years of experience operating SMT equipment in a manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with IPC-A-610 standards is an advantage.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods.

Work Environment:
  • Fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.
  • May require shift work, overtime, and occasional weekend hours.
  • Climate controlled work environment

Meet Your Recruiter

Desseray Burton
Manufacturing/Industrial Staffing Manager

Desseray joined American StaffCorp in April 2010. Her team focuses on client partnerships in a variety of sectors like Oil and Gas, Aerospace, Logistics/Distribution, and Manufacturing. Her expertise in placing top talent in temp-to-hire and direct hire roles has translated into high service levels with our clients.

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