Vancouver
Job Description SMT Quality Inspector Job Description As an SMT Inspector, you will operate and maintain SMT equipment, ensuring high-quality production standards. You will work with machines like Juki Pick & Place, Reflow Ovens, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, and Wash Machines. Your role involves setting up and tearing down SMT machines, verifying components, and performing visual inspections of assembled boards. Responsibilities • Operate SMT equipment including Juki Pick & Place machines, Reflow Ovens, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, and Wash Machines., • Set up and teardown SMT machines according to detailed work instructions., • Load feeders with electronic components according to setup sheets., • Verify components and follow production documentation., • Make minor machine adjustments and clear machine jams as needed., • Position PCBs on machine fixtures and monitor machine operation., • Perform visual inspection of assembled boards for quality issues., • Complete production records and batch logs accurately., • Mechanically inclined with assembly and production line experience., • Ability to stand during the majority of the shift., • No prior experience required – comprehensive training provided., • High school diploma or GED preferred., • Strong vision and hand-eye coordination., • Ability to follow detailed written instructions., • Basic computer skills., • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different tasks., • Attention to detail and commitment to quality., • Ability to work well in a team environment. We are committed to investing in our employees' long-term success and offer opportunities for internal growth and promotions. Our supportive company culture encourages employees to share ideas to enhance efficiency. We offer a healthy work environment with relaxation and exercise stations, along with incentives for healthy living, such as benefit discounts. Enjoy a small family company atmosphere where we value getting to know our employees. Work Environment This role is set in a lean manufacturing environment that is clean, organized, and bright. The work environment is fairly quiet, though you may occasionally be exposed to a paint-like smell in certain areas. Our facility is one of the leading electronics design and manufacturing providers in the Northwest, serving a variety of industries from consumer products to highly technical and regulated sectors such as Medical, Aviation, Space, and Defense. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 7, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.