Senior SMT Programmer – Precision PCB Assembly & Automation

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation is seeking an SMT Programmer in Carrollton, TX to operate, maintain and troubleshoot Surface Mount Technology assembly equipment. The role focuses on programming Fuji equipment such as NXT/AIMEX, setting up reflow ovens, screen printers, and AOI to ensure high-quality PCB assembly.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or 2‑year technical degree with 4–6 years of SMT programming experience, and familiarity with Fuji CAM, Factory Logix, Nexim.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or 2-year technical degree required.
• 4-6 years of SMT programming experience.
• Experience with Fuji CAM, Factory Logix, Nexim is a plus.
• Reading drawings and other documents is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work under deadlines (programs, ECO).

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains programs for Fuji Equipment, operation and maintenance of automated equipment used to assemble electronic PC boards.
• Performs programming of various types of equipment such as automated placement Fuji (NXT, AIMEX), wave solder, screen printers, AOI, re-flow ovens, and those used in product assembly.
• Performs in-process quality inspections and uses AOI to identify and address defects in components and assembled circuit boards.
• Develops and maintains other SMT related processes, writes profiles and monitors equipment lines to ensure proper program performance, process efficiency, and ongoing quality.
• Works with production, engineering and machine operators to improve production processes, resolve defects and maintain equipment and to ensure efficient operation of work centers to meet production schedules.
• Performs customer specified modifications to programs (ECOs).
• Troubleshoots process / equipment problems and fault corrections.

Skills

SMT programming

Quality inspections

Attention to detail

Read drawings

Education

Associate or 2-year technical degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Fuji equipment programming

Factory Logix

Nexim

Job description

Sanmina Corporation is seeking an SMT Programmer in Carrollton, TX to operate, maintain and troubleshoot Surface Mount Technology assembly equipment. The role focuses on programming Fuji equipment such as NXT/AIMEX, setting up reflow ovens, screen printers, and AOI to ensure high-quality PCB assembly.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or 2‑year technical degree with 4–6 years of SMT programming experience, and familiarity with Fuji CAM, Factory Logix, Nexim.