Machine Operator - Surface Mount Technology Machine

Company: Ametek, Inc.
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

Job ID: 21348

Position Description:
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Qualified candidates will have the knowledge to set up and run SMT machines including Screener, SMT and Reflow.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
SMT Machine Operator must be able to load software, set up, optimize and operate a variety of automatic or semi-automatic Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines used in the production of the company's product. Works from process sheets, drawings or written/verbal instructions given by supervisor to perform production tasks. Checks and inspects operation against predetermined tolerances and adjusts as necessary.

Additional Responsibilities:
- General understanding of solder paste and its properties
- Understand component specifications including ESD, polarity and package definition.
- SMT set-up and operation including loading software/components using bill of materials.
- Candidates will be inspecting circuit boards using a microscope and adjusting machine placements as necessary.
- Candidates will expected to occasionally work overtime as needed.

Position Requirements:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
--- High School Diploma or GED required.
--- Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year setting up and operating SMT equipment. MyData is preferred.
--- IPC-610 Certification preferred

SKILLS:
--- Effective interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills and abilities to facilitate effective teamwork with others
--- Develops and encourages original, creative and successful approaches to issues; continually improves processes; takes smart risks.
--- Motivated individual, fast learner, and capable of working independently
--- Must have knowledge of prototype, assembly drawings and blueprint reading.
--- Must have an extensive knowledge of techniques, tools, materials, military standards and ISO 9000.
--- SMT/PTH Soldering to J-STD-001 preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
Must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation:
--- Primarily moderate work, exerting up to 10 - 30 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Regularly required to stand, walk, bend and reach.
--- Continuous use of hands/fingers for handling, holding, grasping, turning, picking and pinching to hold product and also during use of various hand tools (screwdriver, pliers, crimpers, tweezers, other).
--- Regular use of vision to see objects at close range (20 inches or less) with occasional depth perception to objects where and as they actually are and adjustment of lens of eye to see object in sharp focus at varying close distances. Color vision may be required for some positions.
--- Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of speaking, hearing or via other effective means of communication.
--- Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
--- The use of Safety Glasses is required.
--- Other PPV such as earplugs, gloves, masks, etc are available, if necessary or desired for certain job functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
--- Work performed in a climate controlled shop environment.
--- Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
--- May work at different work stations as production needs require, or shifts from one station to another, during the assembly process.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.

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