We are currently seeking a SMT Process Technician to join our already strong team in a state-of-the-art SMT/PTH facility, only 5 years old.
This position will be responsible for all aspects of printed circuit
board assembly, from programming of equipment, to ensuring high quality product is delivered for top-level fixture assembly.
A successful candidate will be a resourceful problem solver that is able to work around technical obstacles and implement practical solutions. The SMT Process Technician is a core
member of the Operations team and works with that team to realize world class manufacturing systems and processes.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities :
Create, debug, and optimize machine programs
1st level support for PCBA production
Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of electronic circuit board manufacturing equipment and systems
Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to assist in troubleshooting and to procure replacement parts
Identify, initiate and implement continuous improvement solutions for process optimization, cost reduction, and yield enhancements
Provide training and support to manufacturing personnel to improve overall capabilities and knowledge
Analyze data to identify and resolve systemic process and performance issues
What you need for success:
3-5 years of experience in printed circuit board assembly
Working knowledge of all aspects of the PCBA process, including:
Stencil Design
Laser Etch Programming
Screen Printer Programming
Solder Paste Inspection Programming
Pick and Place Programming
Automated Optical Inspection Programming
Reflow Profiling
Conformal Coat Programming
Ability to wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components
Strong ability to troubleshoot and use analytical skills
Mechanically inclined to complete preventative maintenance and to correct machine repairs
Experience with creating equipment ‘standard operating’ procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and be self-sufficient while managing multiple tasks
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with a focused execution of tasks
Strong computer software skills and aptitude to learn new software
Attention to safety, quality, and performance
Self-Starter with sense of self-reliance and sense of urgency
Excellent work ethic with the understanding that excellence is a habit
Ability to identify potential safety and performance issues and eliminate them
Highly preferred skills and experience:
Experience with the following SMT hardware and software suppliers:
ASM
Yestech
Heller
Dage
Asymtek
CAM350
CircuitCAM
Cogiscan
SMT experience with LED board assembly, including:
Metal Clad
Vacuum Reflow
LED Rework
PCBs up to 4ft in length
De-Panel Process
Qualifications
Physical Requirements
At the pick and place machine in the SMT line, there are strong magnets that could affect pacemakers
Notice that there are X-Ray systems within the department.
Must be able to lift up to 30lbs in certain areas
Must be able to sit for long durations (entire shift at times)
Must be able to stand for long durations (entire shift at times)
Ability to use microscopes without any issues
How to Apply / Contact
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