Hands-on Engineering Director - PCB/PCBA & SMT Leader
Colonial Staffing Group Inc.
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Job summary
Colonial Staffing Group Inc. is seeking a hands-on Engineering Director to lead Technical Engineering and SMT Programming within a high-mix PCB/PCBA EMS environment.
This role is not desk-based; you will work on the manufacturing floor guiding programming, production release and process improvements. You will manage SMT programming teams, validate CAD/Gerber data and BOMs, support NPI and launches, and partner with Operations, Quality and Planning to eliminate constraints while driving
Qualifications
- BA/BS in engineering or related technical discipline.
- Engineering leadership within an EMS/PCB/PCBA contract manufacturing is required.
- High-mix SMT production and complex PCB/PCBA assembly experience.
- SMT equipment programming and related processes.
- Strong CAD/Gerber data and manufacturing documentation knowledge.
- Experience with automated inspection technologies including SPI/AOI/X-Ray.
- Experience supporting NPI and production changes on the manufacturing floor.
Responsibilities
- Leads Technical Engineering and SMT Programming on the manufacturing floor.
- Oversees SMT programming, libraries, validation and production release.
- Supports high-mix SMT production and complex PCB/PCBA assembly.
- Manages programming for automated SMT equipment (Fuji NXT III).
- Reviews CAD/Gerber data, BOMs, drawings and customer docs.
- Drives engineering reviews from data receipt to release to production.
- Supports NPI, prototypes and production launches.
- Collaborates with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Production and Planning to remove constraints.
- Improves SMT programming accuracy, setup, placement and throughput.
- Oversees inline inspection processes (SPI/AOI/X-Ray).
- Maintains documentation, routing, configuration control and changes.
- Mentors technical staff and develops standardized processes.
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Job description
Colonial Staffing Group Inc. is seeking a hands-on Engineering Director to lead Technical Engineering and SMT Programming within a high-mix PCB/PCBA EMS environment.
This role is not desk-based; you will work on the manufacturing floor guiding programming, production release and process improvements. You will manage SMT programming teams, validate CAD/Gerber data and BOMs, support NPI and launches, and partner with Operations, Quality and Planning to eliminate constraints while driving
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