SMT Machine Operator

Hiring Several SMT Operators in Richardson, TX

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Do you think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for an SMT Operator to work at a premier manufacturer of electronics in Richardson, TX. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Pay Rate: $20 - $26 per hour / based on shift

Work Hours: Your choice of shift:

• 1st shift (Mon-Thurs 5 am to 5:30 pm)
• Weekend Days (5 am-5:30 pm) or Weekend Nights (5 pm-5:30 am)
• One week is 4 - 12hrs (48hrs) and the next week is 3-12hrs (36hrs)
  

Why You Should Apply To Be An SMT Operator

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Join a premier manufacturer of electronics with a strong industry standing.
• Be part of a cutting-edge company at the forefront of technological advancements.
• Work in a safe and inclusive environment that values employee well-being.
  
  

What’s a typical day as an SMT Operator? You’ll be:

• Setting up and operating a variety of automatic machines including screen printers, pick and place machines, reflow ovens, and Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) machines used to produce high-quality electronic products.
• Changing out and replenishing feeders on SMT machines to maximize productive run time.
• Escalating issues to the Lead or Supervisor as appropriate.
• Performing quality inspections throughout and at the end of the process line, ensuring completed work meets all quality standards.
  
  

This Job Might Be An Outstanding Fit If You

• Have at least 3-5 years of work experience on the SMT floor, running SMT machines.
• Have experience in operating Juki pick and place machines or MY300, DDM Novastar, Fuji, and Panasonic would be preferred.
• Have experience in setting up solder paste printers and reflow ovens.
• Can set up machines, including machine adjustments and performing set-up (feeder loading and changing) per manufacturing instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Can troubleshoot issues on the machine.
• Can handle moisture-sensitive components.
• Have a good knowledge of component inspection (polarity, component damage).
• Have experience in inspecting boards after reflow by following IPC-610 requirements.
• Have machine maintenance experience (a plus).
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required if hired by the customer.
• Experience with SMT machines.
• Previous experience in an SMT manufacturing facility.
• Experience with Juki SMT machines.
  
  

What Happens Next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.

Apply to be an SMT Operator today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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