Production Operator - SMT Job at ATR International in Newark

We are seeking a Production Operator – SMT for a very important client.

The SMT Equipment Operator is responsible for set up and operation of automated surface mount technology equipment. Reports to Production Supervisor Newark, CA.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the overall operation of the assigned SMT line/unit:
·    Set up and operate automated SMT (Surface Mount Technology) assembly equipment including Screen Printer, Pick and Place Machine, Reflow Oven, and X-Ray Machine,
·    Clean boards and load printed circuit boards into equipment,
·    Pick components and load feeders,
·    Perform visual inspections of SMT assemblies,
·    Unload finished assemblies from equipment and store them according to work instructions.
2. Execute written/verbal instructions given by supervisor and monitor efficiency and quality of assigned routine tasks:
·    Monitor PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assemblies through the process and report discrepancies to Supervisor line lead or SMT technician,
·    Inspect finished boards for quality and quantity of work performed,
·    Read and follow work instructions and visual aids,
·    Check and inspect task results against predetermined standards,
·    Identify, communicate, and escalate production issues and problems.
3. Provide team support:
·    Demonstrate work methods to new hires,
·    Share best practices, assist in minor troubleshooting,
·    Actively participate in cross-training.