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SMT Support

Aleron
United States, Florida, Melbourne
Jun 04, 2026
Description Job Title: SMT Operator I Location: Melbourne, FL Employment Type: Temp to Direct Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Compensation: $17.00/hr + shift differential (based on experience) Shift: 2nd Shift Schedule: 3:15 PM - 11:45 PM About the Opportunity: Join a fast-paced electronics manufacturing team where your technical skills and attention to detail help drive the production of high-quality printed circuit board assemblies. As an SMT Operator I, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining specialized equipment used in surface mount technology (SMT) processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with advanced machinery, following structured production processes, and contributing to a team focused on quality and efficiency. You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge PCB assembly equipment while supporting continuous improvement and new product introduction efforts. What You'll Do: * Set up, operate, and maintain SMT equipment including screen printers, glue machines, reflow ovens, placement machines, stencil cleaners, and conveyors * Support daily production goals by ensuring the build plan is met according to production requirements * Interface with complex machine hardware and software to support PCB assembly operations * Identify, document, and report defective components and non-conforming material * Perform minor machine adjustments and basic troubleshooting as needed * Inspect your own work to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to workmanship standards * Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, including assisting with program setup, debugging, and training new operators * Follow written and verbal instructions while maintaining accurate production data logs * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company and ESD standards * Ensure accuracy of work-in-process materials and documentation throughout production Why You'll Love Working Here: * Hands-on role working with advanced SMT and PCB manufacturing equipment * Opportunity to grow technical skills in electronics assembly and machine operation * Fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts production success * Exposure to new product introduction (NPI) and advanced manufacturing processes * Supportive team culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement * Opportunity to build a long-term career in electronic manufacturing Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers a chance to join a high-performing manufacturing environment where precision, consistency, and teamwork matter. If you enjoy working with machines, solving production challenges, and contributing to high-quality electronics, this position provides strong growth potential and valuable hands-on experience. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit? Apply today! Job Requirements What You'll Bring: High School Diploma or GED. 6 months of machine experience What Sets you apart: Experience with NPI. IPC-A-610 Certified. ESD Training. Knowledge of component identification and nomenclature. Knowledge of component handling, including ESD requirements. Basic computer skills, problem-solving, and workstation skills. Good organizational skills. Capable of performing job functions utilizing written procedures, verbal instructions, and visual aids. Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team environment. Ability to prioritize and organize workload to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously. Knowledge of ISO9001 and IPC-610 requirements. Willingness to work flexible hours as necessary. Attention to detail. Additional Information: Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen. Be willing to work overtime and weekends when needed. Willingness to work flexible hours as necessary. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Apply