Assembler- SMT Operator

Equiliem
United States, Florida, Oldsmar
Oct 06, 2025
Job Summary The SMT Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to produce high-quality electronic assemblies in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position focuses on precision, efficiency, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The SMT Operator will work with MyCronic or Universal Fuzion pick-and-place equipment and perform setup, operation, inspection, and basic troubleshooting to ensure optimal production performance. Job Responsibilities Operate, set up, and maintain MyCronic or Universal Fuzion pick-and-place SMT equipment Perform SMT production tasks, including component placement, soldering, and visual inspection of electronic assemblies Conduct minor troubleshooting and adjustments to equipment to maintain consistent quality and output Follow established manufacturing procedures and quality standards to ensure defect-free production Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, deadlines, and performance targets Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes and enhance efficiency Follow all company safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) practices Report equipment issues, quality concerns, or process deviations promptly to the appropriate personnel Job Requirements Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an SMT Operator required Hands-on experience with MyCronic or Universal Fuzion pick-and-place equipment strongly preferred Strong understanding of SMT processes, including soldering, reflow, inspection, and component handling Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, and production documentation Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a high-volume manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or technical certification in electronics manufacturing preferred Work Schedule Second shift position based in Oldsmar, FL Must be available to work assigned shift hours and occasional overtime as required by production needs