SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Machine Operator I & II

Cascade Systems Technology , LLC is a trusted provider of advanced electronics manufacturing services. We take pride in delivering high-quality printed circuit board assemblies and electronic systems for customers in a variety of industries. Our team values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Cascade Systems Technology are looking for a n SMT Machine Operator I who will operate advanced SMT equipment, support production operations, and help deliver high-quality electronic assemblies in a fast-paced manufacturing environment ; We're also seeking an experienced SMT Machine Operator II to support advanced SMT in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment. This role will operate and troubleshoot SMT equipment while helping ensure products mee t quality standards. Thie role will also train and support level 1 operators . This position requires schedule flexibility, including overtime as needed. Shifts may begin as early as 4:00 a.m. or 5:00 a.m. and can include up to 10-hour workdays . If you are looking to join a dedicated team in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment and make a direct impact on the production of high-quality products, Apply today!

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Duties :

SMT Operator I -

Perform kit audits.

Operate Pick-and-Place (P&P) equipment in production mode.

Set up and operate screen printers.

Verify feeder setup and load feeders.

Complete all Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production records, logs, and documentation as required .

Follow weekly build/ship and production schedules and notify the supervisor or team lead of any potential delays.

Monitor SMT equipment during operation and promptly report machine issues or material shortages.

Communicate any quality issues to the supervisor or team lead within fifteen (15) minutes of discovery.

Follow all chemical handling, Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) procedures.

Follow all safety requirements and promptly report accidents, injuries, and safety concerns.

SMT Operator II -

All of the above, including:

Perform basic P&P equipment programming and de-bugging tasks.

Prepare circuit boards for thermal profiling and perform X-ray inspections as required .

Inform supervisor immediately if there are any problems with machines.

Communicate any quality issues to immediate supervisor/team lead within fifteen (15) minutes of finding.

Instruct, train and monitor SMT Machine Operator Level 1 as required by direct supervisor.

Qualifications :

SMT Operator I -

High school diploma or equivalent.

Six months to two years of manufacturing, production, assembly, electronics, or related experience preferred.

Entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn may be considered.

Good communication skills.

Ability to read and comprehend assembly instructions and work orders.

Excellent attention to detail.

Ability to identify electronic components and part numbers.

Ability to learn Lean Manufacturing principles.

Ability to learn and follow ISO 9000 processes.

Must be eligible to work in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements.

Familiar with and ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn and utilize other Company software.

Understanding of IPC standards, including IPC-A-610 preferred.

Participate in continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

SMT Operator II -

Al l of the above , plu s:

Two (2) years established work experience, preferably in a manufacturing or computer component environment.

Knowledge and experience in creating pick and place machine programs required .

Must be able to learn and work with LEAN working methods and processes.

Experience operating Surface Mount Technology equipment such as screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, automated optical inspection (AOI) systems, and X-ray inspection equipment.

Ability to identify and troubleshoot common placement, soldering, and feeder-related issues.

Ability to accurately complete production records and maintain manufacturing traceability documentation.

Benefits :

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401K

PTO and Holidays

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