SMD Technician

RTX Telecom A/S; Georgia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Staffing Group- Roswell is seeking an SMD Technician for Roswell, GA to manage EMS equipment and perform preventive maintenance. You will operate SMD, wave soldering, and milling machines, and optimize process settings to ensure stable production quality.

The role requires a Diploma or technical certification in Electronics/Mechatronics and at least 4 years in an EMS environment. IPC standards and QA collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or technical certification in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• 4+ years hands-on EMS manufacturing experience with SMD, wave soldering and milling equipment.
• Ability to read drawings, schematics, and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and optimize SMD machines (pick-and-place, stencil printer, reflow oven), wave soldering systems, and milling machines.
• Perform process settings to ensure stable production quality and machine efficiency.
• Analyze production data to refine parameters and reduce defects.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and keep thorough service records.
• Commission, calibrate, and integrate machines after FAT/SAT.
• Ensure IPC and internal quality standards are met; collaborate with QA/QC.
• Read and interpret drawings; work with maintenance and production teams.

Skills

EMS experience

SMD machines

Process optimization

IPC standards

Education

Electronics diploma

Tools

SMD machines

Wave soldering

Milling machines

Job description

SMD Technician

Date Posted

September 29, 2025

Job Category

Technical Support

Company Division

Axiom Staffing Group- Roswell

Location

Roswell, Georgia, USA

Job Description

Skilled EMS Technician to manage and maintain equipment critical to PCB assembly processes. This role involves operating and performing preventive maintenance of machines involved in EMS processes (Pick & Place, SPI/AOI, wave/selective soldering, and PCB milling machines, along with setting up and optimizing process parameters. The Technician will also be responsible for Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for new equipment and ensuring seamless machine integration into the production workflow.

• Set up, operate, and optimize SMD machines (pick-and-place, stencil printer, reflow oven), wave soldering systems, and milling machines.
• Perform process settings and adjustments to ensure stable production quality and machine efficiency.
• Analyze production data to refine process parameters and reduce defects.
• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance activities for all related equipment to minimize downtime.
• Maintain records of maintenance schedules, service history, and spare parts usage.
• Identify and resolve equipment issues promptly to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Responsible for machine commissioning, calibration, and production line integration post-FAT
• Ensure assembly output meets IPC and internal quality standards.
• Work in conjunction with QA/QC teams to identify and address process-related quality issues.
• To be involved and initiate the machine qualification and product qualification.
• Follow ESD-safe practices, safety standards.
• Based on the workload, willing to work in production.
• Diploma or technical certification in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in an EMS environment or related manufacturing where similar type of machines were handled.
• Proficient in operating and maintaining SMD, wave soldering, and milling machines or have the capability & knowledge to get trained to execute the job.
• Understanding of machine installation and FAT&SAT.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for machine operation and reporting.
• Team player with good communication and time-management skills.

Dedicated, result oriented, committed, Team working mindset.

Company Information

We built a culture designed to attract the best in the bus. While nurturing talents of those just joining the workforce. We place a strong emphasis on teamwork & the belief that people truly make all the difference.

Roswell, USA