Job Description

We are seeking a talented and driven SMT Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in optimizing our surface mount technology (SMT) processes, ensuring top-notch quality, and driving continuous improvement. If you're passionate about process optimization, problem-solving, and staying at the forefront of SMT technology, we want to hear from you!

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities Process Development & Optimization:
• Design, develop, and implement efficient SMT processes for new product introductions (NPI) and existing production lines.
• Continuously monitor and analyze production processes to identify and implement improvements in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Troubleshooting & Technical Support:
• Provide expert technical support to resolve process-related issues on the production floor, including equipment malfunctions, material defects, and process deviations.
• Equipment Management:
• Oversee the selection, installation, and maintenance of SMT equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Quality Assurance & Documentation:
• Collaborate with the quality team to establish process controls and standards, ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards (IPC).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and control plans.
• Training & Continuous Improvement:
• Provide training and technical guidance to production staff on SMT processes, equipment operation, and best practices.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, to enhance process efficiency and product quality.
• Technology Evaluation:
• Stay abreast of industry trends and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to improve SMT processes.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong understanding of SMT processes, including solder paste application, component placement, reflow soldering, and inspection.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and experience with process simulation tools.
• Familiarity with IPC standards for electronic assemblies.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze process data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions.
• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with all levels of management.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and process optimization.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional multi-tasking, organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, a sense of ownership and urgency, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Software Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Physical Requirements: Ability to visually verify fine detail work, understand and follow directions, and lift up to 20 lbs.

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