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SMT - AOI Machine Operator 2nd shift

Racine, WI · On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

... placement machines, ovens and AOI (automated optical inspection) machine by performing the ... operating, and maintenance manuals. * Strong leadership qualities * Previous experience using ...

KRYPTON SOLUTIONS LLC

AOI Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Operating AOI machine to visually inspect for surface feature defects and incorrect or missing components. * Inspecting components for quality and consistency * Documenting inspection findings and ...

KRYPTON SOLUTIONS LLC

AOI Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Operating AOI machine to visually inspect for surface feature defects and incorrect or missing components. * Inspecting components for quality and consistency * Documenting inspection findings and ...

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AOI Operator - 2nd shift

Garland, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

As an AOI Operator, you serve as a critical checkpoint in our manufacturing process, responsible ... Machine Operation: Setup, load, and operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machines safely and ...

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AOI Operator - 2nd shift

Sachse, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

As an AOI Operator, you serve as a critical checkpoint in our manufacturing process, responsible ... Machine Operation: Setup, load, and operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machines safely and ...

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AOI Operator - 2nd shift

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

As an AOI Operator, you serve as a critical checkpoint in our manufacturing process, responsible ... Machine Operation: Setup, load, and operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machines safely and ...

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AOI Operator - 2nd shift

Dallas, TX

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

As an AOI Operator, you serve as a critical checkpoint in our manufacturing process, responsible ... Machine Operation: Setup, load, and operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machines safely and ...

Aerotek

Aoi Operator

Garland, TX

$20 - $25/hr

AOI Operator 1st shift & 2nd shift $18 - $25+ The AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) Operator is ... Skills AOI machine operation, IPC-A-610 standards, SMT/PCBA manufacturing, Defect identification ...

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AOI Operator - 2nd shift

Wylie, TX

$17 - $21/hr

As an AOI Operator, you serve as a critical checkpoint in our manufacturing process, responsible ... Machine Operation: Setup, load, and operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machines safely and ...

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AOI Operator - 2nd shift

Plano, TX

$17 - $20.75/hr

As an AOI Operator, you serve as a critical checkpoint in our manufacturing process, responsible ... Machine Operation: Setup, load, and operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machines safely and ...

Workbox Staffing

AOI Operator

Shelby, MI · On-site

$20/hr

AOI Operator Location: Shelby Twp, MI Shift: 2nd Pay: Up to $20/hr Job Summary Are you detail ... Ensure AOI machines are clean, calibrated, and functioning properly • Work closely with ...

Pro-Tech Staffing

Machine Operator

Richardson, TX

$22/hr

SMT / PCB Machine Operator II Job Summary We are seeking an experienced SMT / PCB Machine Operator ... Experience with pick-and-place machines, AOI, reflow ovens, or screen printers preferred * Ability ...

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How much do aoi machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for aoi machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an AOI Machine Operator?

As an AOI Machine Operator, your daily tasks typically include setting up, operating, and maintaining Automated Optical Inspection equipment to inspect printed circuit boards (PCBs) for defects. You will review inspection results, make minor adjustments to the machines, and occasionally work closely with quality control and engineering teams to resolve identified issues. Keeping detailed records of inspection outcomes and ensuring machines are running efficiently are also part of the routine. This role often involves working in a cleanroom environment and may require standing for extended periods. Attention to detail and clear communication are essential, as your work directly supports the production of high-quality electronic components.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aoi Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AOI Machine Operator, you need strong attention to detail, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, familiarity with PCB manufacturing processes, and certifications such as IPC-A-610 are highly valued. Effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to follow precise instructions help operators excel in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring the accuracy and quality of electronic assemblies, which directly impacts the efficiency and reputation of a manufacturing organization.

What is an AOI Machine Operator job?

An AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining AOI machines used in electronics manufacturing. These machines inspect printed circuit boards (PCBs) for defects such as misaligned components, soldering issues, or missing parts. The operator loads PCBs into the machine, monitors the inspection process, and reviews flagged defects to determine if they require rework. They also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues to ensure smooth operation. Strong attention to detail and familiarity with PCB designs are important for this role.

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SMT - AOI Machine Operator 2nd shift

SMT - AOI Machine Operator 2nd shift

Acorn Assembly LLC

Racine, WI • On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

The right candidate for this position can set up and operate (SMT) surface mount technology machines including screeners, placement machines, ovens and AOI (automated optical inspection) machine by performing the following duties:

  • Set-up, operate, and shut down pick and place, screener, oven, AOI and wash equipment
  • Ability to monitor, plan and execute work orders.
  • Follow prints and sample assemblies or take verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed.
  • Selects feeders, screens, and any other equipment necessary to perform the job.
  • Positions and secures board in holding device, machine table, or fixtures, and loads proper programs and modifications as needed. Sets up fixture or feeding device, and feeds a machine, as necessary.
  • Observes operation of the machine and verifies conformance of completed assembly to specifications.
  • The candidate we are seeking also has SMT soldering proficiency and will be responsible for the overall organization and quality of the work product.
  • May work extended hours based on company needs
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move items up to 35 pounds
  • Other duties as assigned

Education and Qualifications

High School Education, prefer Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Skills which are necessary for this role:

  • Previous experience in SMT operations and soldering skills
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills; including the ability to read and interpret documents and instructions such as safety, operating, and maintenance manuals.
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Previous experience using Mycronic/MyData, or Universal machines helpful.
  • Knowledge of general safety procedures, ESD procedures, Basic computer knowledge.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, and to solve practical problems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Company Description

Acorn Assembly LLC is a rapidly growing technology company in search of a highly motivated, hand soldering technician to join our team. This is a full time position. Acorn offers challenging and rewarding employment with competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.