SMT Engineering Tech (1st Shift - 6am-2:30pm M-F)

RICHARDSON, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Project Management
  • Process Optimization
  • Pick
  • Printers
  • Inspection
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • ROOT
  • Technical Support
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics
  • Soldering
  • SMT
  • MPM
  • Schematics
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Manufacturing
  • IPC

Summary

Job Summary

The SMT Engineering Tech will be responsible for supporting the surface mount technology (SMT) production lines, ensuring efficient operation, high-quality output, and continuous improvement through troubleshooting, maintenance, and process optimization.

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform set-up, operation, and troubleshooting of SMT equipment including pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, screen printers, and automated optical inspection (AOI) systems.
  • Monitor SMT production processes to identify and resolve issues related to component placement, solder paste application, and reflow profiles.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and calibration on SMT machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  • Assist engineers in the development and implementation of new SMT processes, equipment, and materials.
  • Interpret and analyze SMT process data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
  • Provide technical support to production operators, offering guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, to enhance SMT line efficiency and product quality.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, process parameters, and production issues.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards within the SMT department.


Job Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience working with SMT production lines and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of SMT processes, including solder paste deposition, component placement, reflow soldering, and AOI.
  • Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting various SMT equipment (e.g., Fuji, MyData, Universal, MPM, DEK, Koh Young, Mirtec).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and process specifications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with engineers and production teams.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610) is a plus.
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  • Dice Id: RTX1d8578
  • Position Id: 91539222
  • Posted 2 days ago
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