Electronics Technician

ELECTRONICS / SMT TECHNICIAN

Location: Brea, CA

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry
• Experience with RoHS and statistical methods required
• Working knowledge of IPC-610A standards
• Must have solid process engineering experience in the SMT printed circuit board assembly industry in a high-reliability environment; contract manufacturing experience is a plus
• Experience should include BGA, Micro-BGA, fine pitch, thermal profiling, screen printing, pick-and-place programming and reflow profiling.

SUMMARY

SMT Technician will support engineering and manufacturing activities for all surface mount operations. Use problem solving tools to continually improve processes while eliminate defects and errors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned).

• Independently program, setup and run a complete SMT line
• Generate SMT programs for use by all SMT lines using IS software optimizing setup, balancing machines, and reducing takt times
• Work closely with Engineering and Lean Manufacturing to suggest and implement process improvements and efficiencies
• Maintain and/or perform minor repairs of manufacturing equipment including, but not limited to: pick-and-place machines, screen printers, and reflow ovens
• Maintain and request replacements of stencils and tooling to Engineering, based on wear, tear, and usage
• Provide pre and post manufacturing reviews and finalize process issues as required
• Support the lines with setup to minimize changeover time
• Verify SPI programs
• Ensure pastes and materials are ordered thru Engineering/Purchasing as minimum levels are reached
• Run and operate the SMT equipment when needed
• Monitor, review, edit and update SMT Program Scheduler as needed