SMT Operator

The SMT Operator generally assists in the production and evaluation of printed circuit board assemblies, which involves attaching components, inspecting, and testing printed circuit boards. This person will be responsible for the assembly quality and on-time delivery of all FreeWave products that are produced by FreeWave’s printed circuit board assembly process. Responsible for the setup, of the circuit board assembly line equipment and processes including, but not limited to, Surface Mount Assembly machines, screen printers, board loaders, Reflow ovens, selective solder equipment, and other assembly line support equipment. This person employs a diverse set of skills to complete their tasks.

Requirements

Musts:

• Must be a US Person in accordance with United States immigration laws to be considered for this position

You’ll stand out if:

• You have experience operating SMT equipment
• You are IPC-A-610 Class 2 trained or capable of achieving this certification.
• You understand procedures and processes, schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.

• Mechanical aptitude for assembly.
• Fluid reading and comprehension of English.

A Typical Day Will Include:

• Perform defect and failure inspection for PCB assembly and test processes
• Utilize process sheets to ensure correct build of product
• Potential movement to different production areas.
• Load feeders for surface mount machines using the load list provided by machine
• Initiate and select correct programs for manufacturing equipment per documented process guides.
• Select the proper tools and fixtures to utilize for the manufacturing operation.
• Perform machine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment based on assigned schedules under guidance of the manufacturing engineer.

Education: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

This is an hourly non-exempt position and the range is $21.00-24.00 per hour

Benefits

We offer:

Generous PTO, Sick and Parental Leave

10 holidays and 2 floating holidays

Excellent health benefits (medical, dental and vision)

Company provided STD, LTD, Life and AD&D insurance

401k with employer matching

Casual dress code

Dog-Friendly office

A culture of innovation and support

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