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TAD PGS, Inc

Assembler

Clearwater, FL

$16 - $20.25/hr

Complex SMT (Surface Mount Technology) component replacement * Through-hole and surface mount ... Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design and manufacturing issues * Perform mechanical ...

Lockheed Martin

Manufacturing Engineer Sr

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$83K - $114K/yr

... place machines. Desired skills • Ability to walk up and down stairs, as well as stand for long ... programming and troubleshooting SMT equipment • Experience with CCA cleaning processes and ...

Lockheed Martin

Manufacturing Engineer Sr

Oldsmar, FL

$83K - $114K/yr

... place machines. Desired Skills: • Ability to walk up and down stairs, as well as stand for long ... programming and troubleshooting SMT equipment • Experience with CCA cleaning processes and ...

Lockheed Martin

Manufacturing Engineer Sr

Oldsmar, FL

$83K - $114K/yr

... place machines. Desired Skills: • Ability to walk up and down stairs, as well as stand for long ... programming and troubleshooting SMT equipment • Experience with CCA cleaning processes and ...

Lockheed Martin

Manufacturing Engineer Sr

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$83K - $114K/yr

... place machines. Desired Skills: • Ability to walk up and down stairs, as well as stand for long ... programming and troubleshooting SMT equipment • Experience with CCA cleaning processes and ...

TAD PGS, Inc

Technician

Oldsmar, FL

$26 - $35/hr

... machines. This position also performs evaluation, preventative and corrective maintenance ... MUST have SMT Experience. Desired Qualifications: * MyCronic PnP experience. * Universal ...

TAD PGS, Inc.

Technician

Oldsmar, FL

... machines. This position also performs evaluation, preventative and corrective maintenance ... MUST have SMT Experience. Desired Qualifications: * MyCronic PnP experience. * Universal ...

Chipton Ross

Technician

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$35/hr

SMT experience is required * Candidate must be able to read/write English * Excellent oral and ... machines. This position also performs evaluation, preventative and corrective maintenance ...

Chipton Ross

Technician

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$35/hr

SMT experience is required * Candidate must be able to read/write English * Excellent oral and ... machines. This position also performs evaluation, preventative and corrective maintenance ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Technician

Oldsmar, FL

$26 - $35/hr

... machines * Kohyoung or YesTech AOI systems * MPM Screen Printers and SMT inline wash systems ... The chance to work alongside experienced engineers and technicians on critical production processes ...

Mtron

Manufacturing Engineer (NPI Focus)

Orlando, FL · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

... layout, SMT technology, different solder alloys, select-on-test components, etc. * Knowledge of ... Manual dexterity to operate hand tools, machine controls, and measuring instruments. * Work is ...

Chipton Ross

Technician

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$35/hr

... machines. This position also performs evaluation, preventative and corrective maintenance ... SMT CCA Inline-Wash experience * MPM Screen Printer experience * Associates degree or vocational ...

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What is SMT machine programming?

SMT machine programming involves creating and optimizing the software instructions that control Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines, which are used to place electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs) during manufacturing. This process includes generating pick-and-place programs, setting up component libraries, and configuring machine parameters to ensure accurate, high-speed assembly. SMT programmers work closely with engineers and production teams to reduce errors, increase efficiency, and adapt to design changes. Mastery of SMT programming is essential for efficient electronics manufacturing and maintaining high product quality.

What is the difference between Smt Machine Programming vs Smt Operator?

AspectSmt Machine ProgrammingSmt Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications, training in SMT programmingBasic technical knowledge, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesigning, coding, and testing SMT programs in manufacturing settingsOperating SMT machines on the production line
Employer & IndustryElectronics manufacturing, PCB assemblyElectronics manufacturing, PCB assembly

Smt Machine Programming involves creating and optimizing programs for SMT machines, requiring technical skills and certifications. In contrast, Smt Operators focus on running and maintaining the machines during production. Both roles are essential in electronics manufacturing, but they differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by SMT Machine Programmers, and how can they be addressed?

SMT Machine Programmers often encounter challenges such as optimizing machine setups for new PCB designs, minimizing downtime due to changeovers, and troubleshooting placement or soldering issues. These challenges can be addressed by staying up-to-date with the latest software updates, collaborating closely with process engineers and production teams, and continuously analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement. Effective communication and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for ensuring smooth production and high-quality output.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SMT Machine Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SMT Machine Programmer, you need a solid understanding of electronics manufacturing processes, PCB assembly, and experience with surface mount technology, often backed by technical diplomas or certifications. Familiarity with SMT programming software (such as Fuji, Yamaha, or Panasonic systems), CAD tools, and knowledge of IPC standards is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for optimizing production and resolving issues. Mastering these skills ensures efficient, high-quality circuit board assembly and minimizes costly production errors.
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Assembler

Assembler

TAD PGS, Inc

Clearwater, FL

$16 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Aviation/Aerospace Circuit Card Assembler, in Clearwater, FL. Job ID#218538

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Solder assembler to join our team, specializing in advanced rework on circuit card assemblies and knowledge of mechanical assembly related to circuit cards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in soldering and rework techniques, with the ability to work on complex electronic assemblies. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent hand-eye coordination, and a passion for precision electronics work, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
* Perform advanced rework on circuit card assemblies, including but not limited to:
* BGA (Ball Grid Array) reballing and replacement
* QFN (Quad Flat No-Lead) and other leadless package rework
* High-density connector rework and repair
* Complex SMT (Surface Mount Technology) component replacement
* Through-hole and surface mount technology (SMT) components
* Fine pitch and high-density components
* Utilize various soldering techniques, including hand soldering and reflow soldering
* Uses microscope to verify correct part placement and orientation
* Inspect and troubleshoot assemblies to identify defects and areas for improvement
* Develop and implement rework procedures for new and existing products
* Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design and manufacturing issues
* Perform mechanical assembly operations, including:
* Installing stand-offs, spacers, and other hardware
* Assembling and aligning complex mechanical components
* Using adhesives, epoxies, and other bonding agents
* Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety and quality standards

Requirements:
* 5+ years of experience in soldering and rework, with a focus on advanced techniques
* Strong understanding of electronics assembly and repair principles
* Proficiency with soldering equipment, including but not limited to:
* Soldering irons and stations
* Reflow ovens and soldering machines
* Experience with inspection and testing equipment, such as microscopes and X-ray machines
* Excellent hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and attention to detail
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting production deadlines and quality standards
* Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
* IPC (Institute for Printed Circuits) certification in soldering and rework (e.g., IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/7721)
* Experience with automated optical inspection (AOI) and x-ray inspection (AXI) systems
* Assemble and solder electronic components, including:
* Through-hole and surface mount technology (SMT) components

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.


Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance