SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Technician

Job Title: SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Technician
Pay Rate: $25-35/hr (DoE)
Location: Middletown, OH
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Keywords: #SMTTechnician #PCBAssembly #ElectronicsManufacturing #PickAndPlace #ReflowOven #AOI #IPC610 #Soldering

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Set up, operate, and maintain SMT production equipment including pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and solder paste printers.
* Perform machine programming, calibration, and changeovers to support production needs
* Inspect PCB assemblies to ensure quality and adherence to specifications and IPC standards
* Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and improve efficiency
* Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to support continuous improvement initiatives
* Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and process documentation
* Follow all safety, cleanliness, and operational standards within the production environment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification preferred)
* 2-3+ years of experience in SMT or electronics manufacturing
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Ability to read and interpret schematics, work instructions, and technical drawings
* Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:
* Hands-on experience with SMT equipment (pick-and-place, reflow ovens, solder printers)
* Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610)
* Experience troubleshooting SMT equipment and production processes
* Understanding of PCB assembly and electronic manufacturing workflows
* Programming experience with PCB's

PREFERRED SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience with Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems
* Knowledge of solder paste printing and reflow profiling
* Basic computer and data entry skills
* Experience working in high-volume production environments

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Ability to stand for extended periods
* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as needed
* Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

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