Rocketems

Rocketems

SMT Operator (Second Shift)

Santa Clara,CA

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$25kDetected 15 days ago
PCB Design

About the role

  • As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for operating and supporting surface mount technology (SMT) production processes to ensure high-quality, reliable PCB assemblies.

Responsibilities

  • Follow travelers, MPIs, work instructions, and production schedules to ensure builds meet customer specifications.
  • Communicate issues, pass-downs, and improvement opportunities to leads, supervisors, and engineers.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying recurring defects or process trends.

Requirements

  • Perform first-piece checks and in-process inspections as required.
  • Candidates are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check unless and until a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in SMT or electronics manufacturing preferred.
  • Familiarity with SMT equipment (pick-and-place, reflow, printers, AOI/AXI) is a plus.
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and IPC standards (IPC-A-610 preferred).

Compensation

  • $20 - $25 USD

Company info

  • What We're Looking For
  • You'll be part of a high-reliability electronics manufacturing team supporting aerospace, defense, and advanced technology programs.

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