SMD Operator

Who are we?

Applied Micro Electronics, part of the Metis Group, is an electronics company located in Brainport Eindhoven, a leading tech region. We partner with customers in developing and manufacturing high-quality electronic products with extensive product life cycle support. The combination of electrical, mechanical, software, and industrial engineering expertise in our teams drives our innovation in markets like energy, climate and industry. With over 25 years of experience, a commitment to technology, a skilled workforce of employees, and a large customer base, AME provides a unique offering as technology manufacturing partner in the electronics sector.

As an SMD Operator, you are responsible for supporting and operating the SMD production lines within our Electronics Manufacturing department. You ensure that production processes run smoothly and according to the required quality standards.

We are currently looking for Operators for evening shift (15:00-00:00).

SMD Operator Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor SMD production machines and equipment;

• Control the production process and ensure product quality standards are met;

• Perform machine setup support and assist with product changeovers;

• Load components, feeders, and materials onto production lines;

• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks according to work instructions;

• Identify, troubleshoot, and report technical issues or production deviations;

• Ensure accurate registration and documentation of production activities;

• Follow production schedules and meet output targets;

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with 5S standards;

• Support production flow in general , corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities;

• Comply with company procedures, safety regulations, and quality requirements.

Who are you?

• MBO working and thinking level (intermediate vocational education);

• Technical affinity and interest in electronics manufacturing;

• Good proficiency in English communication;

• Strong attention to detail and quality;

• Flexible, proactive, and hands-on mindset;

• A “get-the-job-done” mentality;

• Ability to work both: independently and as part of a team;

• Willingness to work overtime when required;

 Experience in a similar production or SMD environment is considered an advantage

Why joining AME?

•   Competitive salary and benefits package;

• An inspiring, open, and hands-on working environment with an entrepreneurial mindset;

• A dynamic and ambitious high-tech organization focused on developing tomorrow’s  

      electronic products, from concept to realization;

• The opportunity to be part of an innovative and technology-driven company;

• An international workplace with talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds;

• A flat organizational structure with short and direct communication lines;

• Plenty of opportunities for personal development and professional growth.