Posted 3 months ago
SMT Operator
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SMT Operator at Nextek, Inc. sets up and operates SMT placement machines, changes feeders, identifies components, troubleshoots machine issues, and communicates with team members in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing setting.
About this role
SMT Operator
Nextek, Inc. is a niche market, technology-driven Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, founded in 1995. We offer precision electronic assembly and engineering services to customers with needs-driven, non-commodity products. We partner with companies who have unique product needs and who seek a high level of reliability, commitment and professional service from their manufacturing partners.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Experienced SMT advanced placement machine operator needed. Change out feeders and identify components according to work instructions; Troubleshoot and correct problems; Effectively communicate with other SMT operators on a daily basis
Qualifications
Must have working knowledge of component identification; Knowledge of SMT machines (Juki placement platforms a plus); Familiar with MPM stencil printers and Camelot dispensers a plus; Must be able to read and understand work instructions; Must be able to work scheduled overtime.
Must have experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented enviornment
High School Diploma or equivalent
US Citizenship required
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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