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Engineer - SMC

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$73K - $98K/yr

Founded by the Channell family in 1922, Channell is a global designer, manufacturer, and seller of ... JOB SUMMARY: The Engineer - SMC Compounding is key to the efficient operation of mixing ...

Engineer - SMC

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$73K - $98K/yr

Founded by the Channell family in 1922, Channell is a global designer, manufacturer, and seller of ... JOB SUMMARY: The Engineer - SMC Compounding is key to the efficient operation of mixing ...

The Director-SMC is a vital member of the manufacturing operational plant team and reports to the General Manager. The Director-SMC is accountable for leading a team in delivering finished goods and ...

Powder Coating Technician (SMC)

Gaylord, MI · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Summit Mfg. Corp. (SMC) is a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment, including industrial centrifugal fans and fan accessories made from various materials such as carbon steel, stainless ...

Quality Inspector

Devens, MA · On-site

$23.75 - $25.97/hr

SMC Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout ... Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to ...

Improves the productivity, quality, and margins of the SMC Santa Rosa manufacturing facility through targeted implementation of automation, statistical process controls, product flow streamlining ...

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How much do smc manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for smc manufacturing in the United States is $28.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in SMC Manufacturing?

In an SMC Manufacturing role, your daily responsibilities usually involve operating and monitoring production machinery, conducting quality checks on components, and troubleshooting minor equipment issues to keep operations running smoothly. You’ll also be expected to follow strict safety and cleanliness standards, document production data, and collaborate with team members to meet scheduled targets. Working closely with quality assurance and engineering departments is common, as their input helps optimize processes and address any technical challenges that arise. This hands-on, collaborative environment offers varied tasks throughout the day and opportunities to build valuable skills in manufacturing technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Smc Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in SMC Manufacturing, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and mechanical aptitude, typically supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience in production or engineering. Familiarity with automated manufacturing systems, safety protocols, and tools such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or CAD software is often essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills that help maintain productivity and resolve issues on the production floor. These competencies are critical for ensuring product quality, minimizing downtime, and achieving production targets in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What is an SMC Manufacturing job?

An SMC Manufacturing job involves producing Sheet Molding Compound (SMC) materials and components used in various industries, such as automotive, construction, and electrical. Workers in this role may operate machinery, perform quality checks, and ensure efficient production processes. Responsibilities can vary depending on the company but typically include material handling, molding, and finishing. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this role.

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Infographic showing various Smc Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,337 per year, or $28 per hour.

Senior Manufacturing Automation Technician

SMC Medical Manufacturing

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$30 - $41/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Senior Manufacturing Automation Technician

Imagine your day: You start by reviewing overnight performance on high-level assembly and molding lines. A robot’s pick routine needs a tweak, so you dive into the HMI, verify the validated state, and bring the cell back to target cycle time. Midday, you’re fabricating a bracket, wiring sensors, and assembling mechanisms to complete a new automated station per design prints. After lunch, you execute equipment validation protocols for a customer launch, document modifications, and lock in permanent corrective actions. Before you leave, you fine-tune a pneumatic circuit, update standard work for operators, and hand off a clean, stable process to Production.

About SMC Ltd.

SMC Ltd. is a global, premium supplier to the medical market. We move fast, leverage technology, and deliver exceptional performance. Our growth creates meaningful opportunities for skilled technicians who want to make an impact.

What you will own
  • Build automated equipment to exact design specifications; assemble, wire, and integrate controls and mechanisms.
  • Validate equipment to support internal stakeholders and external customers; maintain operation within validated parameters while meeting production goals.
  • Serve as the go-to expert for setting up, operating, and adjusting complex production machinery (manual and automated) for assembly and molding systems.
  • Identify, recommend, and implement process and design improvements, automation upgrades, and equipment enhancements.
  • Provide hands-on technical support to drive continuous improvement, competitive advantage, and adoption of appropriate new technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment; perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and assembly as needed.
  • Create clear, user-focused standard work instructions and documentation for custom equipment and modifications.
  • Analyze manufacturing methods to resolve issues impacting cost, operator safety, productivity, and quality.
  • Support cross-functional teams and evaluate/test machinery for better manufacturing methods.
  • Install and qualify both standard and custom equipment; implement permanent corrective actions and update processes.
  • Handle other related duties as assigned.
Shift options
  • Swing Shift - (Mon.-Fri., 3:00 PM-11:30 PM) - $1.00 shift differential will be added to your regular hourly rate for working swing shift.
  • Graveyard Shift: (Mon.-Fri., 11:00 PM-7:30 AM) - $3.00 shift differential will be added to your regular hourly rate for working graveyard shift.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 5+ years as a technician in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Ownership of equipment maintenance, setup, and precise adjustment to sustain performance.
  • High proficiency with hand and power tools; able to weld, cut, and assemble as needed.
  • Advanced troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, HVAC, and control systems.
  • Sound judgment for problem analysis, evaluation, and resolution.
  • Effective communicator with teammates at every level, plus customers and vendors.
  • Strong computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, IQMS, Acrobat, CAD, and related software.
Preferred
  • Medical device manufacturing experience.
  • Background with lean manufacturing principles.
Technical proficiencies
  • Preventive maintenance program creation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • 120/208/240/480 V power systems
  • Electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair
  • Relay testing
  • HVAC maintenance and diagnostics
  • Pneumatic troubleshooting
  • General maintenance and repair
  • Industrial electrical systems
  • CNC machine setup and changeover
  • Hydraulic systems and components
  • Equipment diagnostics and root-cause troubleshooting
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
  • Reading electrical schematics
  • Machine safety inspections
Why you will love it here
  • Clean, climate-controlled environment
  • Stable schedule
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Promotion pathways
  • Training and career development programs
  • Great teammates and culture
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program

SMC is committed to fair and equitable hiring. Compensation is based on relevant factors such as experience, education, and certifications. We post and hire within defined salary ranges and do not hire outside those ranges.


ADA Requirements:

  • Bend, squat, climb, grasp, reach, lift or otherwise move about frequently and for extended periods of time
  • Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. frequently, or more occasionally
  • Walk, stand or otherwise move about continuously
  • Exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards which may require respiratory protection
  • Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer

*At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation during the interview process.*

SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.