SMT Operator

Job DescriptionSMT Operator - Milpitas, CADay ShiftFollow safety and ESD (electro-static discharge) practices according to policies and procedures. Setup and operate programmable screen printers, gluing machine, SMT placement machine and reflow oven. Handle chemicals in operation and preventive maintenance of the above machines according to established procedures. Record activities in operation log. SMT equipment operators for machines including, but not limited to Fuji CP 4 & CP 6, GSM Universal, Dek, Heller Re-flow and wave solder (ERSA). Perform any other machine operation assignments and projects as may be assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Set up and operate an SMT pick and place machine for the assembly of PCBs.Load reels, trays, and sticks into proper feeders for SMT.Maintain feeders and load components.Good dexterity with their hands.Experience working with basic mechanical tools such as screwdriver, pliers, wrenches and crimps is a plus.Ability to read and interpret documentation such as BOM, drawings, instructions, MPI.1-2 years of experience operating SMT pick & place machine.Familiar with DEK265 Printer, Fuji CP643E, CP65E, GSM2, HELLER OvenHigh school education preferred. Ability to read and understand procedure document and work instructions. Basic computer skills. Knowledge of Part data (knowing size of the parts) and Feeder size Knowledge of IPC-610 and surface mount components. Basic writing and math skills. Good communication skillsRequirementsJob Description: • Follow safety and ESD (electro-static discharge) practices according to VM Services policies and procedures. • Setup and operate programmable screen printers, gluing machine, SMT placement machine and reflow oven. • Handle chemicals in operation and preventive maintenance of the above machines according to established procedures. • Record activities in operation log. • Perform SMT equipment operations for machines including, but not limited to Fuji CP 4 & CP 6, GSM Universal, Dek, Heller Re-flow and wave solder (ERSA). • Perform any other machine operation assignments and projects as may be assigned. • Set up and operate an SMT pick and place machine for the assembly of PCBs. • Load reels, trays, and sticks into proper feeders for SMT. • Maintain feeders and load components.

Created: 2026-02-27