SMT machine Operator

SMT machine Operator

Location: South Portland, Maine

Salary: $19.00 - $20.00

Job Category: Light Industrial

Date Posted: 08/14/2026

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Job Description:

Location: South Portland, Maine

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented SMT Operator to join our electronics manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment used in the production of printed circuit boards. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor SMT equipment, including pick-and-place machines, stencil printers, and reflow ovens.
  • Load components and feeders according to job setup sheets and bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Perform first article inspections to verify component placement and orientation.
  • Conduct in-process visual inspections and make adjustments to maintain product quality.
  • Troubleshoot machine errors and production issues with minimal supervision.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure production standards are met.
  • Maintain accurate production logs, setup records, and quality documentation.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing policies.
  • Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Desired Background/Skills:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and component datasheets.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during the shift.
  • Previous SMT manufacturing experience.
  • Familiarity with SMT processes, IPC standards, and ESD practices.
  • Experience operating Samsung/Hanwha SMT equipment.
  • Experience with manufacturing software such as ERP or MES systems.
  • Technical training or certification in electronics.

Other Information:

  • Location: South Portland, ME.
  • Pay Rate: $20.00/hour.
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.

Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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Location: South Portland, Maine

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CoWorx Staffing Services is committed to the professional growth of job seekers and furthering their powerful impact on employers. Their compassionate, experienced team places candidates in administrative, light industrial, call center, distribution, and third-party logistics positions, with additional opportunities through its executive search, creative staffing, and luxury beauty and fragrance divisions. As one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., CoWorx is a trusted partner to growing businesses for all of their temporary staffing, direct hire, on-site services, and payrolling needs. By continuously investing in its team and processes, CoWorx is raising the standards of client partnership, DEI commitment, and community impact within the staffing industry.