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Technician SMT (US)

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Technician SMT (US)

Pay range: $17/hr – $21/hr

Shift: Afternoon | 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM (ET)

Location: 15 University Rd. Canton, MA 02021

 

If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and eager to shape the future of technology in a dynamic, international environment, we invite you to join our Operations team.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Through our innovative solutions, we contribute to building a future where everyone can thrive, resources are optimized, and connectivity brings people together.

About the role 

Prodrive Technologies is a leading provider of electronic assemblies, specializing in high-quality PCB manufacturing and assembly services. We are committed to delivering reliable products through precision, innovation, and teamwork. 
 
We are seeking a skilled SMT Technician to join our Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production line team. This role is responsible for order/component preparation, machine setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting/maintenance of SMT equipment and associated process steps within PCBA manufacturing. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality electronic assemblies are produced efficiently and on schedule. 

We are looking for a self-starter who enjoys hands-on work, can follow instructions accurately, and is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Execute the timely completion of PCBA orders to sustain production operations 
  • Prepare and verify components, load feeders, and stage materials for production 
  • Set up and operate SMT manufacturing equipment, including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and inspection equipment 
  • Accurately follow manufacturing procedures while adhering to IPC and quality standards 
  • Escalate production and equipment issues to the department Team Lead and support team as needed 
  • Carry out routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of SMT equipment 
  • Report directly to the Production Team Leader and support continuous improvement initiatives 
  • Participate in cross-training on all equipment and sub-processes within the SMT department 

Profile

  • High School diploma or equivalent 

  • Legally authorized to work within the United States 

  • Strong personal responsibility and accountability 

  • Enjoys hands-on work with products, tools, and machinery 

  • Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination 

  • Ability to follow work instructions consistently and accurately 

  • Comfortable using computers for daily tasks 

  • Excellent attention to detail, with a focus on quality and results 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills (English) 

  • Able to work independently and in a team environment 

  • Eagerness to learn and take initiative 

  • PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE (below)

  • Prior hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment or machinery (SMT equipment, automated production lines, complex machinery) 

  • Experience in SMT-specific manufacturing or other high-paced production environments 

  • Experience with AOI, X-ray inspection, or similar quality verification equipment 

  • Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) 

  • Experience working in a 5S and electrostatic discharge (ESD) safe environment 

  • Prior soldering or rework experience or familiarity (SMT/through-hole, IPC/J-STD knowledge a plus) 

  • Familiarity with IPC-A-610 standards 

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The Prodrive Technologies Mindset

Responsibility

You don’t just go to work, you feel responsible for your project

Flexible

You decide when, where and how much you want to work

Manufacturing

You like to think about manufacturability when designing

Initiative

You don’t sit and wait, you have a hands-on mentality

Have you got what it takes to become a Prodriver?

What we offer

  • Perfect environment for those eager to develop themselves and take full responsibility for a project.
  • Many opportunities for personal and professional development, along with the flexibility to explore diverse roles across various projects.
  • A young and dynamic culture which stimulates innovative thinking and taking initiatives.
  • Personal budget just for you to learn new things. Your growth is our priority.
  • Flexible working hours and lunch, dinner, and access to our company gym.
  • Personalized development plan to craft your future.
  • You will receive essential tools if these are necessary to perform your job (i.e. iPhone and laptop).
  • On-campus sports facilities enable you to incorporate exercise seamlessly into your work routine.
  • A performance-driven salary that grows with your accomplishments.
  • Unlock the opportunity to become a shareholder and entrepreneur within the company.
  • Travel allowance based on the days you are actually at Prodrive Technologies.
  • Work-life balance with at least 33 vacation days per year.
  • Access a retirement plan.

Application steps

  1. Your journey with us starts with a swift review of your application by one of our recruiters.
  2. In some cases, if we see a potential fit, you will receive an exclusive link to our online aptitude test to assess if you’re up for the challenge.
  3. We will schedule a personal interview not only to determine if your skills match the job, but also to see if there is a spark between you and Prodrive Technologies.
  4. To complete the application journey we will send you a suitable offer and once you sign, we can welcome you to the Prodrive Technologies family.

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