What are the responsibilities and job description for the SMT Technician - 2nd shift position at Thales Defense & Security, Inc.?
Overview
Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI) Headquartered in Clarksburg, MD, is a U.S. company that has been serving domestic and international defense Air, Land and Sea domains for 60 years. With over 1000 employees, TDSI and its three subsidiaries (Tampa Microwave, Advanced Acoustic Concepts, and Trusted Cyber Technologies), supports U.S. Joint Services, special operations forces and multi-national partners with a variety of communication, visualization, electronic warfare, and sensor/sonar capabilities. TDSI’s key technologies include tactical handheld radios, expeditionary satellite terminals, helmet-mounted displays, optics and target recognition capability, advanced radars, undersea sensing and missile systems. Lives depend on what we do!
Top Benefits (Subject to terms of applicable policies/plans)
- Competitive Salary
- Yearly Incentive Compensation Program
Medical insurance for self and eligible family members
- Generous 401(k) program - up to 7% company contribution and 100% immediate vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave
- Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave
- 9/80 Work Schedule (every other Friday off)
We are seeking an SMT Technician to join our team at our Clarksburg, MD campus, working on the Second Shift (2:30 PM ET – 12:00 AM ET). This role reports directly to the Manager of Manufacturing. Initial training for this position will take place on the First Shift (6:00 AM ET – 3:30 PM ET) for the first few weeks of employment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate automated SMT equipment including placement machine, screen printer, and Oven.
- Perform off-line review from Automated Optical Inspection (AOI).
- Load and unload parts to tables and feeders.
- Operate CCA washer.
- Follow printed work instructions.
- Read and build assembly drawing along with MWI.
- Handle small precision tools, hardware, etc.
- Follow RoHS requirements.
- Properly sign in on correct PIDs, complete ESD testing, and follow all manufacturing guidelines and procedures.
- Maintain a neat appearance in their work area, reducing FOD when possible.
- Interpret IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards for acceptability and customer specifications.
- Keep team lead informed of any build issues.
- Shall be accountable for quality, quantity, and inspection of all work performed.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- U.S. Citizenship required. Applicant may be selected for work that requires ability to obtain and maintain US Secret Level Security Clearance.
- Excellent verbal and written communications – Fluent in English.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2 – 4 years of equivalent experience.
- Applicant must have familiarity with electronic assemblies, and surface mount assemblies.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. with or without assistance.
- Ability to comply with all Company guidelines, policies, procedures and embrace Company Core Values.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards
- Solder Skills
The hourly pay range for this role is $20.00 - $23.91USD along with a target incentive compensation plan (ICP) of 3%. The pay range provided is a good faith estimate representative of the experience level for the role described above. TDSI considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills
Thales is committed to non-discrimination as applicable under federal, state and local laws. We are an E-Verify Employer.
If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please call Human Resources at 240-864-7000.
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