PCB Prototyping & Assembly Lead

Nottingham Spirk; Cleveland (OH); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 113.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible benefits

Team-based culture

Growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Nottingham Spirk in Cleveland, OH, seeks a PCB Prototyping Team Manager to oversee prototype and low-volume PCB builds, while staying hands-on with assembly, soldering, rework, and inspection. This role requires strong project management, supplier coordination, and meticulous attention to detail.

The successful candidate will direct the in-house prototyping team, coordinate with fabricators and contract manufacturers, and drive schedules, costs, and quality across multiple projects.

Qualifikationen

• Ten or more years of PCB assembly or electronics manufacturing experience.
• Hands-on experience with SMT and through-hole hand assembly, soldering, rework, and inspection.
• Experience coordinating with PCB fabricators and contract manufacturers.
• Direct experience with quality management processes
• Strong team and project management, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, bills of materials, and PCB manufacturing documentation.
• Knowledge of IPC workmanship standards and ESD controls.
• IPC‑A‑610, J‑STD‑001, or IPC‑7711/7721 certification preferred.
• Experience in prototype or high‑mix, low‑volume manufacturing preferred.
• Inventory management software experience preferred
• Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a US. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the US. under asylum or refugee status.

Aufgaben

• Directly manage in house PCB prototyping team.
• Manage 3rd party PCB builds from documentation release through final delivery.
• Develop schedules, assign resources, track costs, and communicate project status.
• Coordinate with engineers, customers, PCB fabricators, contract assemblers, and component suppliers.
• Prepare and review fabrication and assembly packages, including Gerber files, drawings, BOMs, and pick-and-place files.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations based on cost, capability, quality, and lead time.
• Track outside fabrication and assembly work and resolve technical, material, quality, and schedule issues.
• Verify documentation, revisions, component selections, quantities, polarity, and assembly requirements.
• Perform surface-mount and through-hole assembly, fine-pitch soldering, rework, repair, and inspection.
• Operate soldering, hot-air rework, microscope, stencil printing, pick-and-place, and reflow equipment.
• Maintain build records, material traceability, ESD controls, equipment, and an organized work area.
• Inventory management
• Train and support assembly personnel and improve build and quality processes.

Kenntnisse

PCB prototyping

Team management

Project coordination

Schematic reading

Documentation control

Supplier coordination

Quality management

Attention to detail

Multi-project leadership

Tools

IPC standards

Jobbeschreibung

Nottingham Spirk in Cleveland, OH, seeks a PCB Prototyping Team Manager to oversee prototype and low-volume PCB builds, while staying hands-on with assembly, soldering, rework, and inspection. This role requires strong project management, supplier coordination, and meticulous attention to detail.

The successful candidate will direct the in-house prototyping team, coordinate with fabricators and contract manufacturers, and drive schedules, costs, and quality across multiple projects.