SMT Technician

Nesco Resource is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented SMT Technician to join the team of one of our long-term clients in the Rochester Hills area. This shift is from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Under direct supervision, this individual will perform a broad range of tasks involving production support. This includes equipment and process set-up, assisting in the direction of production departments, instructing and training of operators/assemblers, troubleshooting production problems, and conducting trial runs on new production jobs. Additional responsibilities include the performance of maintenance requirements, managing of spare parts, and debugging of programs. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and thorough, with good problem-solving skills and an ability to work well with others.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Other duties may be assigned.
• Provide Technical support for Production in SMT, including interpreting assembly documentation and production standards.
• Assist in training for operation and maintenance of SMT equipment as required, coordinate maintenance schedule based upon production schedule.
• Program, set-up, troubleshoot, repair and operate the SMT equipment in the facility.
• Works with production, engineering, and machine operators to maintain equipment and to ensure efficient operation of work centers to meet production schedules.
• Monitor and ensure the necessary preventative maintenance activities are documented and being performed in a timely manner.
• Work with Engineering to design processes and tooling utilizing knowledge of engineering principles.
• Assist with the crating and uncrating of equipment, line moves and the movement and installation of machinery as required.
• Assists in the ordering, inventory and sourcing of machine repair parts.

• Must have a thorough understanding of blueprints, drawings, schematics, equipment manuals, parts list, etc.
• The ability to work with a high degree of independence.
• The ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written & verbal).
• The ability to work in a fast paced environment (multi-tasking skills).
• Accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of mechanical/electrical principles/concepts.
• Good problem solving skills and an ability to work well with others.

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED): or one to three months related experience and training in a manufacturing environment.
• Preferred candidate will have two (2) years of technical education and one (1) year of technical experience.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be well organized individual, a good communicator, and work well with people on all levels.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.