SMT & AOI Programmer — Improve Line Uptime & Coverage

United States Digital Space LLC; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an experienced SMT/AOI Programmer for a night shift in Vaughan, Canada. The role focuses on programming and maintaining SMT and AOI equipment, improving coverage and uptime, and supporting production with technical issues.

The successful candidate will interpret IPC-A-610 standards, manage documentation for setups, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance to drive continuous improvement across SMT line automation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in SMT manufacturing facilities working as a SMT programmer.
• Skills of surface mount technology, component placement and soldering process.
• Knowledge of Gerber file and SMT Components

Responsibilities

• Program and maintain SMT, Screen printers, AOI, SPI and Laser Marker.
• Debug and Optimize SMT placement programs.
• Program AOI machine with acceptable coverage as a result.
• Troubleshoot any SMT Line Equipment and AOI related issues.
• Provide support to production in terms of SMT Line equipment issues.
• Provide continuous improvement on AOI Coverage for all products.
• Provide continuous improvement on SMT Line Equipment uptime.
• Participate on continuous improvement on SMT Line automation.
• Able to interpret IPC-A-610 standards for acceptability and customer specifications.
• Maintain records and files of circuit board assemblies.
• Maintain tooling records and files.
• Contact outside service personnel for technical assistance.
• Interact with engineering on new programs for production capabilities.
• Work with internal/external maintenance personnel and /or technical personnel to maintain an acceptable level of quality and productivity on SMT and AOI equipment.
• Completes all documentation and records as it relates to the set up function.
• Conduct and promote work in a safe and responsible manner and report any safety concerns to the supervisor, department manager or a member of the Environmental Health & Safety Committee.
• Wear appropriate PPE and operate electric or manual equipment in a safe manner in accordance with standards and procedures.
• Upholds 5S standard for continuous improvement.
• Follow Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) safe handling practice.
• Perform other duties as required

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an experienced SMT/AOI Programmer for a night shift in Vaughan, Canada. The role focuses on programming and maintaining SMT and AOI equipment, improving coverage and uptime, and supporting production with technical issues.

The successful candidate will interpret IPC-A-610 standards, manage documentation for setups, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance to drive continuous improvement across SMT line automation.