Lead SMT Technician & Process Optimizer (Stock Options)

CHIRP Robotics Corporation; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

CHIRP Robotics Corporation, based in Torrance, California, is seeking a skilled Lead Technician to oversee electronic assembly operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and automated assembly processes, ensuring top-notch product quality and production efficiency.

This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic startup environment on innovative systems within the robotics field. Competitive compensation of $75,000 - $125,000 annually plus stock options is available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SMT manufacturing and electronic assembly environments.
• Strong machine programming experience related to manufacturing equipment setup and operation.
• Advanced soldering skills with demonstrated expertise in fine‑pitch component assembly and rework.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily SMT and automated assembly operations to meet production goals.
• Set up, program, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment.
• Train and mentor technicians on assembly processes and quality standards.

Skills

SMT Assembly Pick‑and‑Place Equipment Operation

Automated Manufacturing Systems Machine Programming and Setup

Advanced Soldering Techniques

Fine‑Pitch Component Rework

Quality Assurance and Inspection

Technical Leadership

Job description

CHIRP Robotics Corporation, based in Torrance, California, is seeking a skilled Lead Technician to oversee electronic assembly operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and automated assembly processes, ensuring top-notch product quality and production efficiency.

This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic startup environment on innovative systems within the robotics field. Competitive compensation of $75,000 - $125,000 annually plus stock options is available.