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SMT Operator

  • SMT Operator job type Posted on: Nov 01, 2026
  • SMT Operator experience level Manpower
  • SMT Operator employment type Milpitas, California
  • SMT Operator salary Salary: $24 per hour
  • SMT Operator employment type Onsite
  • SMT Operator salary Full-time

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Job Title :

SMT Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Milpitas California United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description

Our client, an industry leader in electronics manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated SMT Operator to join their team. As an SMT Operator, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing department supporting production and quality assurance teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: SMT Operator

Location: Milpitas, CA

Pay Range: $24.50-25

Shift: Day Shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

What's the Job?

  • Follow safety and ESD (electro-static discharge) practices according to company policies and procedures.
  • Set up and operate programmable screen printers, gluing machines, SMT placement machines, and reflow ovens.
  • Handle chemicals responsibly during operation and preventive maintenance of equipment.
  • Record activities accurately in operation logs to ensure traceability and quality control.
  • Perform SMT equipment operations for machines including Fuji CP 4 & CP 6, GSM Universal, Dek, Heller Re-flow, and wave solder (ERSA).

What's Needed?

  • 1-2 years of experience operating SMT pick & place machines.
  • Good dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to read and interpret documentation such as BOM, drawings, instructions, and MPI.
  • Knowledge of Part data (size of parts) and Feeder size.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with IPC-610 standards and surface mount components.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced SMT equipment and processes.
  • Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team.
  • Develop your technical skills and industry knowledge.
  • Be part of a company committed to safety and quality excellence.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 01, 2026

Reference Number:

87762861

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$24 per hour

City:

Milpitas

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description

Our client, an industry leader in electronics manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated SMT Operator to join their team. As an SMT Operator, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing department supporting production and quality assurance teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: SMT Operator

Location: Milpitas, CA

Pay Range: $24.50-25

Shift: Day Shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

What's the Job?

  • Follow safety and ESD (electro-static discharge) practices according to company policies and procedures.
  • Set up and operate programmable screen printers, gluing machines, SMT placement machines, and reflow ovens.
  • Handle chemicals responsibly during operation and preventive maintenance of equipment.
  • Record activities accurately in operation logs to ensure traceability and quality control.
  • Perform SMT equipment operations for machines including Fuji CP 4 & CP 6, GSM Universal, Dek, Heller Re-flow, and wave solder (ERSA).

What's Needed?

  • 1-2 years of experience operating SMT pick & place machines.
  • Good dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to read and interpret documentation such as BOM, drawings, instructions, and MPI.
  • Knowledge of Part data (size of parts) and Feeder size.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with IPC-610 standards and surface mount components.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced SMT equipment and processes.
  • Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team.
  • Develop your technical skills and industry knowledge.
  • Be part of a company committed to safety and quality excellence.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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