PCB Manufacturing Engineer: Drive SMT/PCBA Efficiency

Jobot

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401k with match
Generous PTO + sick leave
Exponential growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Irvine, CA, to drive PCBA development and manufacturing efficiency in a fast-paced electronics environment. The role focuses on SMT/PCB operations, process improvements, and collaboration with design teams to enhance manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.

This permanent position requires a 2+ year background in manufacturing engineering, strong problem-solving, and leadership capabilities, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field; Master's not required but advantageous.
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
  • Experience with SMT and PCB operations.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, costs, and production optimization.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and experience with complex manufacturing operations.
  • Strong technical skills for large cross-functional projects.
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership with ability to develop a high-performing team.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and other relevant software.
  • Solid understanding of industry safety standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining the manufacturing processes.
  • Developing and implementing process improvements to reduce costs and cycles.
  • Managing areas of manufacturing including PCBA Development and PCB.
  • Implementing strategies to promote production efficiency.
  • Collaborating with design engineers to improve manufacturability and economical production.
  • Investigating and troubleshooting product and production issues.
  • Providing technical expertise and training to team members.
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Designing and improving electronic parts, components, products, and systems for manufacturing.
  • Implementing EMS to enhance manufacturing processes.

Skills

SMT operations
PCB operations
Cross-functional project management
Communication skills
Leadership
Problem solving
MS Office
Safety standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
Master's degree advantageous

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Irvine, CA, to drive PCBA development and manufacturing efficiency in a fast-paced electronics environment. The role focuses on SMT/PCB operations, process improvements, and collaboration with design teams to enhance manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.

This permanent position requires a 2+ year background in manufacturing engineering, strong problem-solving, and leadership capabilities, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

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