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SMT Machine Operator (Weekend Shift)

Skilled Labor

Posted 07/22/26
Temp To Full-Time
Temp To Full-Time
Job ID: 141352

Job Description


We’re looking for a detail-driven SMT Operator who enjoys hands-on electronics manufacturing work and takes pride in producing high-quality products!




SALARY: $22-$24/hr. DOE

LOCATION: Tualatin, OR

SCHEDULE: Full-time; Friday-Sunday | 12:00pm-12:00am or Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm 




WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

  • Hands-On Production Work: Operate SMT equipment and support the full PCBA assembly process from setup through inspection.

  • Quality-Focused Environment: Work with detailed specifications, inspection tools, and IPC workmanship standards to help ensure reliable finished products.

  • Technical Growth: Build experience with stencil printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, AOI systems, and production software.

  • Team-Oriented Setting: Communicate closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to keep work moving accurately and efficiently.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Operate and monitor SMT production equipment, including stencil printers, solder paste inspection systems, pick-and-place machines, and reflow ovens to ensure efficient and quality-driven manufacturing.

  • Perform machine setups, program loading, line changeovers, feeder loading, and material verification to support production schedules and maintain component traceability.

  • Inspect assemblies for solder quality, component placement, polarity, and overall workmanship in accordance with IPC-A-610 standards, while documenting production activities and quality results.

  • Troubleshoot basic equipment and process issues, communicate production concerns to appropriate teams, and support preventative maintenance, equipment cleaning, ESD compliance, and workplace safety initiatives.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • High school diploma or GED required; prior experience in electronics manufacturing, SMT assembly, or a similar production environment preferred.

  • Working knowledge of PCB assembly processes, surface-mount technology (SMT), electronic components, and manufacturing documentation.

  • Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, engineering specifications, part labels, and other production-related documentation.

  • Basic computer proficiency and experience using inspection and measurement equipment, such as microscopes, calipers, AOI systems, and IPC-A-610 quality standards preferred.




PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position works in a manufacturing production environment and requires standing for extended periods of time, good manual dexterity for handling small components, and the ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
 

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