Engineering Tech 2nd Shift

Xlr8 Ems; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Xlr8 Ems in San Diego is seeking an experienced SMT Technician to maintain high-speed SMT lines, including pick-and-place, reflow, screen printing, and AOI. You will keep equipment running smoothly and meet production goals.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, calibration, and a methodical approach to diagnose defects, reduce downtime, and train operators on proper procedures.

Formación

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in SMT Technician or Equipment Maintenance Technician in high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of SMT process principles: stencil printing, component placement, reflow soldering.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems using schematics and diagnostics.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 quality standards.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and troubleshoot high-speed SMT equipment (pick-and-place, reflow ovens, screen printers, AOI).
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration on SMT machinery per schedules.
• Diagnose and repair equipment to minimize downtime and maximize line efficiency.
• Monitor SMT line performance, identify root causes of defects, and implement corrective actions.
• Train production operators on equipment use and maintenance procedures.

Conocimientos

SMT troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Team communication

Herramientas

Mydata

MyCronic

Vitronic

Reflow ovens

AOI systems

Descripción del empleo

About Us:

We are a leading electronics manufacturer dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our facility utilizes state-of-the-art SMT equipment, and we are looking for a skilled technician to keep our operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and troubleshoot high-speed SMT equipment, including pick-and-place machines (Mydata, MyCronic, Vitronic…), reflow ovens, screen printers, and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and calibration on SMT machinery according to established schedules and procedures.
• Diagnose and repair equipment for malfunctions, minimizing downtime and ensuring maximum line efficiency.
• Monitor SMT line performance, identify root causes of defects (e.g., solder bridging, tombstoning, misalignments), and implement corrective actions.
• Train production operators on equipment use and proper maintenance procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as an SMT Technician or Equipment Maintenance Technician in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of SMT process principles (stencil printing, component placement, reflow soldering).
• Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems using schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with quality standards (e.g., IPC-A-610).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a technical team.