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The SMT Machine Operator I is responsible for running a variety of pieces of machinery including stencil printers, pick and place machines, reflow ovens, selective solder machines, board washers, and automated optical inspection(AOI) machines. This is the start of the overall board assembly process, and is an integral one in setting the pace for the rest of the assembly process.

Working closely with all other members of The Board Assembly Team, the SMT Machine Operator will ensure that SparkFun built products are available for sale at all times, and replenished as quickly as possible when they run out.

The SMT Machine Operator I is expected to perform all necessary duties and responsibilities required to ensure a steady flow of products off of the automated assembly line in a timely matter. The SMT Machine Operator is expected to work with general supervision, getting assistance from other operators/managers when needed. Must be able to assist others when needed, especially an operator-in-training. Must demonstrate excellence in communication and problem solving in a team environment. Prior PCB assembly equipment operations experience is not required. We will train the candidate that is best fit for the position.

• Running a complete build including setup, building, and tear down processes.
• Stenciling accurately and efficiently at a high level of complexity.
• Pick and Place Machine, Stencil Printer, Automated Optical Inspection, Reflow Oven & Selective Soldering Operation
• Taking initiative to get the equipment operations area up and running if first to arrive.
• Coordinating with other Machine Operators in order to streamline the entire PCB assembly process
• Soldering of PTH(plated through hole) components on initial article to allow for testing.
• Complete inspection and testing of each initial article before continuing with full production run.
• Accurately estimate and record build times utilizing SparkFun production tools (software).
• Perform general maintenance on equipment when applicable.

Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time (4-7 hours per day)
• Experience with SMD(surface mount device) & PTH(plated through hole) soldering
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Consistent work habits, including reliability, punctuality, honesty, & self-motivation
• Experience with Google's suite of products (i.e. GMail, Sheets, Docs, etc)
• Must be able to work effectively in a collaborative, team environment

Benefits

At SparkFun, we ask a lot of our employees, and that’s why we give so much in return. Here are just some of the benefits:

• Competitive salary ($20/hour)
• Medical/dental/vision plan
• Matching 401(k),
• A casual dress code for you
• Dogs - yes, we bring dogs to work
• Full gym with climbing wall. If that’s not your style we offer a monthly gym stipend or onsite yoga
• We have a great employee discount and opportunities to create and share content with the SparkFun community
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid time to volunteer
• EcoPass (public transportation pass)
• Paid time off + Sick Time
• Summer BBQs, work parties, and more!