SMT Technician

Key Responsibilities:

·       ASMPT Programming: Develop, maintain, and optimize programs for ASMPT SMT machines to ensure efficient and high-quality production.

·       SMT Setup & Operation: Set up and operate SMT equipment, including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and inspection systems.

·       Barcode Laser Marking Machine Operation: Program and operate barcode laser marking machines to ensure accurate marking on PCBs or components, adhering to customer and industry specifications.

·       Process Optimization: Collaborate with the SMT engineering team to optimize production processes, reduce defects, and improve throughput.

·       Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve issues with SMT and barcode laser marking machines, including mechanical and software problems.

·       Quality Assurance: Perform regular inspections and testing to ensure all SMT processes meet quality standards and customer requirements.

·       Documentation: Maintain detailed records of machine programs, maintenance activities, and process improvements.

·       Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and production teams, to achieve manufacturing goals.

·       Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance machine efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve overall production quality.

·       Support and adhere to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 systems to ensure quality, environmental, and health and safety compliance.

·       Ensure all tasks are conducted in accordance with EHS policies to promote a safe workplace.

·       Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

·       Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in SMT, with strong expertise in ASMPT programming and handling barcode laser marking machines.

·       Technical Skills:

o   Proficiency in ASMPT programming.

o   Experience with barcode laser marking machine operation and programming.

o   Strong understanding of SMT processes, equipment setup, and troubleshooting.

·       Education: Diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

·       Knowledge: Familiarity with IPC standards, SMT components, and PCB assembly processes.

·       Problem-Solving Skills: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for addressing machine and production issues.

·       Attention to Detail: High level of precision and attention to detail in programming, machine setup, and quality assurance.

·       Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members and other departments.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move SMT equipment and components as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Certification in IPC-A-610 or similar SMT/PCB-related standards.

·       Experience in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.

·       Knowledge of other SMT-related software and programming languages.