Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary in the United States

Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary

How much does a Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I make in the United States? The average Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I salary in the United States is $33,635 as of June 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $28,105 and $38,405. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary $23,070 US June 27, 2024
25th Percentile Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary $28,105 US June 27, 2024
50th Percentile Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary $33,635 US June 27, 2024
75th Percentile Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary $38,405 US June 27, 2024
90th Percentile Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Salary $42,747 US June 27, 2024
25% $28,105 10% $23,070 90% $42,747 75% $38,405 $33,635 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Problem Solving: Analyzing and identifying the root cause of problems and applying critical thinking skills to solve problems.

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Futures: Futures are derivative financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined future date and set price.

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Production Schedule: Is a project plan of how the production budget will be spent over a given timescale, for every phase of a business project.

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Problem Solving 3.63%
Futures 3.23%
Production Schedule 2.02%
Others 91.12%

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Job Description for Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I

Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I is responsible for both automated and manual surface mount manufacturing. Responsible for set-up, operation, and adjustment of SMT equipment. Being a Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I monitors and maintains equipment to meet company standards. May be responsible for quality assurance and documentation. Additionally, Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I, the first career path typically progresses to Extrusion Operator, Sr..

The second career path typically starts with an Injection Molding Machine Operator II position, and then progresses to Injection Molding Machine Operator III.

The third career path typically starts with a Machine Operator II position, and then progresses to Machine Operator Supervisor.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically starts with a Machinist II position, and then progresses to Machine Shop Production Supervisor I.

Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I
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Machine Shop Production Supervisor I
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Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I Pay Difference by Location

Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I, the highest Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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