Operator - SMT (contract)
Ross Video
Iroquois, ON, Canada
Preferred Location: Iroquois, ON, Canada
Alternate Location(s): Not Available
Internal Requisition ID: 2026-171
Requisition Type: Replacement Position
Remote Type: No Remote
On Call Required: No
Travel Required: No
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Description
Why You’ll Love Working at Ross Video:
At Ross Video, you’ll be part of a team energized by innovation, building the cutting-edge technology that powers the world’s most watched live productions and events. Our products are designed to be intuitive, reliable, and to deliver exceptional results—because our customers’ success is everything to us. If you’ve ever watched live television, breaking news, major sports, or a Hollywood award show, you’ve seen our technology in action. Join us behind the scenes and help make unforgettable live moments possible.
What We Offer:
Ross provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility you need to do your best work, generous paid time off, and a wellness allowance. You’ll also have the opportunity to share in our success through our employee share ownership program and grow your career with ongoing learning and development support. We value connection and collaboration, with plenty of events and opportunities to build relationships across the company. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team that’s passionate about what we do and how we do it.
Job Overview:
The SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Machine Operator is responsible for the operation and maintenance of surface-mount technology machinery used in the assembly of electronic components on printed circuit boards (PCBs). This role requires expertise in machine operation, quality control, and troubleshooting to ensure efficient production and high-quality output.
What The Job Is All About:
- Operate and monitor SMT machinery, including pick-and-place machines, solder paste printers, SPI machines, reflow ovens and AOIs according to production schedules.
- Work closely with fellow team members to ensure production flow during rolling changeovers and to validate components that are accurate during changeover.
- Manipulate routine machine settings as needed, to ensure proper component placement and soldering.
- Build PCBs and setup equipment according to work instructions with regards to specified paste, glue, oven profiles and proper tooling and jigs.
- Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and production goals.
- Inspect PCBs for defects with the assistance of the AOI, such as soldering issues, component misalignment, polarity, or placement errors. This also includes manual inspection using microscopes and hand-held cameras.
- Use measurement tools and testing equipment to verify that assembled products meet quality standards and specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of SMT equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Identify and resolve minor issues with SMT machinery and processes, including diagnosing and correcting minor errors.
- Maintain accurate transactions for routing serial numbers, collecting defects and using the out-of-route process for repairing defects.
High School Diploma
Previous experience with machine operation considered an asset
Mechanical aptitude
Able to work independently or as part of a team
Capable of following procedures and work logically
Detail oriented
Conscientious and willing to ask questions
Strong aptitude for learning
Must be able to perform light lifting and bending
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time
Follow Procedures, policies, ESD and Health & Safety standards
Salary Information:
The pay range for this role in Canada is: $46,250 - $51,000 CAD
The listed salary reflects the pay range for a role based in Canada. Compensation may differ based on alternate locations if listed. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, knowledge, and role-specific qualifications, and may be adjusted to recognize candidates accordingly. If your experience or compensation expectations differ from the posted range, we still welcome your application.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring
Ross uses a secure, closed AI system to support recruitment. Your information is protected and used only to help us efficiently identify qualified candidates. We encourage all applicants to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement - if you bring relevant skills, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you.
Our Commitment to Fostering an Inclusive Environment
We want you to bring your authentic self to work, regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability. Inclusivity drives innovation and creativity, and that’s something we’re passionate about!
If you require accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] , and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
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