SMT Operator
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Job Summary The SMT Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production ...
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Job Summary The SMT Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production ...
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Job Summary The SMT Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
The SMT Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production schedules ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
The SMT Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production schedules ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$21.50/hr
Reno Staffing is looking for multiple SMT operators for an electronics and hardware manufacturer located in the Carson City area! This is an entry level role. Are you analytical and methodical? Do ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$21.50/hr
Reno Staffing is looking for multiple SMT operators for an electronics and hardware manufacturer located in the Carson City area! This is an entry level role. Are you analytical and methodical? Do ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
Quick apply
Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You'll run screen ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$20.50/hr
Operate SMT machines, which include machine adjustments and ability to perform 1-3 tasks from feeder setup thru SMT machine operation with direct supervision. * Perform feeder and machine accessory ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$20.50/hr
Operate SMT machines, which include machine adjustments and ability to perform 1-3 tasks from feeder setup thru SMT machine operation with direct supervision. * Perform feeder and machine accessory ...
$19/hr
Operate SMT machines, which include machine adjustments and ability to perform 1-3 tasks from feeder setup thru SMT machine operation with direct supervision. * Perform feeder and machine accessory ...
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$19/hr
Operate SMT machines, which include machine adjustments and ability to perform 1-3 tasks from feeder setup thru SMT machine operation with direct supervision. * Perform feeder and machine accessory ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Set up, monitor, and adjust SMT, through-hole, and supporting processes to ensure compliance with IPC standards and customer requirements. * Perform first article verification and validate new builds ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Set up, monitor, and adjust SMT, through-hole, and supporting processes to ensure compliance with IPC standards and customer requirements. * Perform first article verification and validate new builds ...
Reno, NV · On-site
English ▶︎ What will you do: ・Install, configure, commission, and start up SMT and industrial automation equipment at customer sites. ・Perform equipment retrofits, upgrades, and custom ...
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Reno, NV · On-site
English ▶︎ What will you do: ・Install, configure, commission, and start up SMT and industrial automation equipment at customer sites. ・Perform equipment retrofits, upgrades, and custom ...
$25 - $30/hr
Set up, monitor, and adjust SMT, through-hole, and supporting processes to ensure compliance with IPC standards and customer requirements. * Perform first article verification and validate new builds ...
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$25 - $30/hr
Set up, monitor, and adjust SMT, through-hole, and supporting processes to ensure compliance with IPC standards and customer requirements. * Perform first article verification and validate new builds ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (SMT Process, Manufacturing, New Product Introduction, and Automation). * Drive engineering strategy aligned with company objectives for quality ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (SMT Process, Manufacturing, New Product Introduction, and Automation). * Drive engineering strategy aligned with company objectives for quality ...
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Reno, NV · On-site
$14 - $24/hr
Job Duties All phases of RF and microwave pallet amplifier and amplifier module assembly including large component and SMT soldering to IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001 standards, coax, cable and wire ...
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Reno, NV · On-site
$14 - $24/hr
Job Duties All phases of RF and microwave pallet amplifier and amplifier module assembly including large component and SMT soldering to IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001 standards, coax, cable and wire ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (SMT Process, Manufacturing, New Product Introduction, and Automation). * Drive engineering strategy aligned with company objectives for quality ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (SMT Process, Manufacturing, New Product Introduction, and Automation). * Drive engineering strategy aligned with company objectives for quality ...
Reno, NV · On-site
English • What will you do: • Install, configure, commission, and start up SMT and industrial automation equipment at customer sites. • Perform equipment retrofits, upgrades, and custom ...
Reno, NV · On-site
English • What will you do: • Install, configure, commission, and start up SMT and industrial automation equipment at customer sites. • Perform equipment retrofits, upgrades, and custom ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
This role serves as a technical leader across SMT, through-hole, mechanical assembly, test, rework, conformal coating, and final inspection operations. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$89K - $121K/yr
This role serves as a technical leader across SMT, through-hole, mechanical assembly, test, rework, conformal coating, and final inspection operations. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work ...
$89K - $121K/yr
This role serves as a technical leader across SMT, through-hole, mechanical assembly, test, rework, conformal coating, and final inspection operations. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work ...
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$89K - $121K/yr
This role serves as a technical leader across SMT, through-hole, mechanical assembly, test, rework, conformal coating, and final inspection operations. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work ...
Reno, NV · On-site
Installation, repair, and process engineering support of Company SMT automation equipment Key Responsibilities: Field Installation of Company Surface Mount automation equipment throughout North ...
Reno, NV · On-site
Installation, repair, and process engineering support of Company SMT automation equipment Key Responsibilities: Field Installation of Company Surface Mount automation equipment throughout North ...
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A typical day for an SMT Technician involves setting up and operating surface mount assembly machines, monitoring production runs, troubleshooting any technical issues, and performing quality inspections on assembled boards. You may also collaborate with engineers and production teams to implement process improvements and address manufacturing challenges. The environment is usually a cleanroom or electronics manufacturing floor, requiring strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Most SMT Technicians work as part of a team, and shifts can vary depending on production demands, offering opportunities to develop specialized skills and advance to supervisory or engineering roles over time.
To thrive as an SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Technician, you need a solid understanding of electronics, circuit assembly, and troubleshooting, typically supported by technical diplomas or certificates in electronics or engineering. Familiarity with SMT assembly machines, soldering equipment, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, and IPC certification is commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work well in a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure the efficient, high-quality production of electronic components used in a wide range of industries.
An SMT (Surface Mount Technology) job involves assembling electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs) using automated machines. SMT technicians and operators are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining SMT equipment to ensure precision and quality control. These roles require knowledge of soldering, troubleshooting, and inspecting electronic assemblies. SMT jobs are commonly found in electronics manufacturing industries, including aerospace, automotive, and consumer electronics.

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Job Summary
The SMT Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to specifications and production schedules, ensuring high-quality output.
Job Responsibilities
Set up and operate SMT machines (e.g., pick-and-place, reflow ovens, screen printers) for various PCB assembly processes.
Load and unload components and PCBs onto machines, ensuring correct component placement and orientation.
Monitor SMT machine operation, identify and resolve minor issues or stoppages to maintain production flow.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of SMT equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Conduct visual inspections of assembled PCBs for defects such as missing components, incorrect polarity, solder bridges, or poor solder joints.
Interpret and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and bill of materials (BOMs).
Document production activities, including machine settings, component usage, and any identified issues.
Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper handling of materials and equipment.
Collaborate with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot complex SMT-related problems and improve processes.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Job Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating SMT equipment in an electronics manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in setting up and operating pick-and-place machines, screen printers, and reflow ovens.
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise manual tasks.
Basic understanding of electronic components and their polarity.
Ability to identify common SMT defects visually.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610) preferred.
@ HYVE Solutions, we believe employees are our greatest asset and we empower them to make a difference in our business. Diversity and inclusion make us all better. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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Manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Fremont, CA, US
2002