Production Associate - SMT Operator
Lenexa, KS Assembly
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Grow Your Technical Expertise Across the PCB Production Floor
Circuit Spring is seeking an experienced Surface Mount Technology (SMT) operator with hands-on knowledge of Pick and Place machines to support our high-performance PCB assembly line. In this role, you’ll operate and maintain SMT equipment to ensure accurate, efficient component placement and high-quality production results. You’ll also have the opportunity to cross-train in additional areas—including hand assembly, rework, and functional testing—to build a well-rounded skill set across the full manufacturing process. 

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 

  • Operate, program, and monitor Pick and Place machines to ensure accurate component placement and consistent SMT production quality.
  • Perform routine equipment setup, feeder loading, solder paste inspection, and preventive maintenance to keep SMT lines running efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot component placement issues, verify solder quality, and work closely with the production team to meet daily SMT build schedules in conjunction with Production Team Lead.
  • Additional cross training opportunities may be:
  1. Assemble transducer sub-assemblies using written assembly procedures.
  2. Complete post-assembly cleaning and inspection of transducers.
  3. Prepare assemblies for post-inspection washing and operate the PCA wash process.
  4. Use written test procedures to functionally test PCAs.
  5. Prepare, serialize, and pack PCAs for shipping following standard processes.
  6. Ensuring all necessary shipping documents are accurately completed.
  7. Review packing slip for shipping instructions to create shipment electonically with designated carrier.
  8. Receive incoming shipments, verifying their contents against purchase orders or invoices.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate reorder needs to management.


Other Duties

Perform other job duties as assigned by Management.


EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled