Responsibilities of the SMT Technician:
- Set up, operate, and monitor SMT assembly equipment (pick-and-place machines, stencil printers, reflow ovens, AOI equipment).
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Perform machine changeovers, and adjustments to optimize production efficiency.
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Inspect assemblies for defects using visual, AOI, and X-ray inspection methods.
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Conduct first article inspections and verify that boards meet IPC and company quality standards.
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Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve SMT line process issues and equipment malfunctions.
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Maintain accurate records of production runs, equipment maintenance, and process parameters.
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Follow ESD handling procedures and workplace safety requirements.
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Assist engineering and quality teams with process improvements, trials, and corrective actions.
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Perform routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on SMT equipment.
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Train and mentor new team members on SMT processes and best practices.
Qualifications of the SMT Technician:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree in electronics/manufacturing preferred.
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1–3 years of experience in SMT assembly, electronics manufacturing, or related field.
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Familiarity with SMT equipment (e.g., DEK, Fuji, Juki, MyData, Panasonic, or similar).
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Knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards for electronic assemblies.
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Ability to read assembly drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.
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Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills.
Hours/Days: Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm
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