SMT Production Technician

The role

The SMT Production Technician will operate PCB assembly machines to manufacture circuit boards. This role involves conducting thermal and functional testing of electronic hardware and maintaining production equipment.

What you will do

• Operated PCB assembly machines to manufacture circuit boards.
• Conducted thermal and functional testing of electronic hardware.
• Documented failure modes and leveraged data analysis for quality and process improvements.
• Maintained and calibrated production equipment through scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Managed schedule priorities and executed tasks independently.
• Performed component kitting and precise measurement.

Required qualifications

• High school degree or equivalency certificate.
• 1+ years of hands-on work experience with electromechanical tools, assembly, or testing.
• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required.
• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted.

Nice to have

• 2+ years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, integration, or mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists.
• Proficient in using a PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office suite, ERP, and related programs.
• Soldering proficiency including IPC and/or J-STD certification.
• Experience setting up and running tests and experiments.

Benefits

• Company stock or long-term cash awards
• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law
• Company shuttles from select Seattle locations to the Redmond office

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl

About the company

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