Manufacturing Equip Maint Technician

Sanmina Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician 4A to maintain and operate SMT and soldering equipment. The role includes setup, repair, preventive maintenance and documentation to ensure uptime and quality.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of technician experience and a technical degree preferred. Ability to lift 100 lbs and work overtime as needed. Base pay is part of a larger compensation package and will reflect skills and location.

Qualifications

• 2 year Technical Degree preferred but not required.
• 1-2 years Technician experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Siemens and Fuji SMT machines, Wave and Selective Soldering equipment.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 100lbs.
• Experience with tooling development or manual machinist work is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate surface mount, wave soldering, selective wave soldering and other manufacturing equipment.
• Set-up, repair, operation, preventative maintenance and adjustment of Fuji and ASM SMT equipment.
• Monitor and maintain equipment to meet company standards.
• Take responsibility for quality assurance, uptime and documentation for equipment and area.

Skills

Team player

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Technical degree preferred

2-year technician experience preferred

Tools

Siemens SMT machines

Fuji SMT machines

Wave soldering equipment

Selective soldering equipment

Job description

Description
Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it’s autonomous vehicles, life‑saving medical tech, next‑gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure – our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them. Summary At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter‑UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle‑to‑grave product life cycle support, we deliver high‑reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field. Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up – ALL WE DO to serve those who serve. At this time, SCI is recruiting highly qualified candidates whose background and career goals meet our needs for the following position in Huntsville, AL. Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician 4A (Monday-Thursday) Job Purpose: Responsible for the maintenance and operation of surface mount, wave soldering, selective wave soldering and other manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities include set‑up, repair, operation, preventative maintenance and adjustment of Fuji and ASM SMT equipment as well as Wave and Selective Soldering Equipment. Monitors and maintains equipment to meet company standards. Will be responsible for quality assurance, uptime and completing documentation for equipment and area. Is able to work with little instruction and take constructive criticism. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Experience with tooling development as well as manual machinist work is a plus. Must be a team player and be willing to work overtime when needed. Nature of Duties Has knowledge of commonly‑used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Strong working knowledge of Siemens and Fuji SMT machines, Wave and Selective Soldering equipment or other related experience. Must be able to lift a minimum of 100lbs. Has good troubleshooting and problem solving skills with electrical, mechanical and pneumatic problems. Required to be self‑sufficient and resolve issues without assistance. Ability to interface professionally and effectively with peers, operators and managers. Must be a team player. What You’ll Bring 2 year Technical Degree preferred but not required. 1-2 years Technician experience Why Join Us? At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C.

• 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C.
• 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.