**Job Title: SMT Set Up Operator** **Job Description** We are looking for skilled SMT Set Up Operators to join our team on the (2) day and (1) graveyard shift **Responsibilities** + Operate SMT equipment and perform daily maintenance. + Manage the SMT machine operation for solder printing, SPI, chip shooting, and reflow. + Measure solder paste height and record data in SPC. + Conduct quality checks after solder paste printing. + Set up and replace SMT components, verifying and documenting as necessary. + Hand load special SMT components and document them before reflow (optional). + Control output by managing SMT task time and adhering to all required procedures. + Report any quality issues to the team lead and supervisor immediately. + Understand all MPI and BOM, including basic electronic component values and packages. + Follow company policies on 6S and maintain discipline in the working area. + Examine circuit boards for defects such as shorts, excess or missing solder, scratches, cracks, and improper component placement. + Conduct 5S and discipline in setup areas. + Participate in lean manufacturing and efficiency improvement projects. + Maintain quality standards by approving materials at inspection for all products. + Perform inspections on assemblies and verify conformance to specified dimensions. + Record any detected defects. + Utilize essential tools and equipment effectively. + Read and interpret assembly drawings, product-specific documentation, and work instructions. **Essential Skills** + Experience with soldering and SMT technology. + Proficiency in SMT operations, including surface mount technology. + Ability to use essential tools and equipment. + Capability to read and interpret assembly drawings and work instructions. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Attention to detail and precision in work. + Ability to work autonomously and responsibly. + Integrity in data handling. + Strong teamwork skills. + Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards. + Experience with Fuji CP/IP/XPF/NXT operations. + Knowledge of IPC-610 standards. **Why Work Here?** Join a company that offers long-term opportunities and values its employees. Work in a collaborative environment where teamwork and a commitment to quality are highly encouraged. **Work Environment** You will be working in a PCB manufacturing setting with a focus on ESD safety. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and standards, ensuring a secure and efficient work environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milpitas, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Milpitas,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.