SMT Process Engineer

Employee Magnets; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an experienced SMT Process Engineer. This role involves setting up and programming SMT machines, optimizing processes, and training new engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience, especially in Power Circuit Board Assembly and proficiency in various statistical tools. Offers a dynamic work environment focusing on process improvement and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in engineering roles, involved in product design and manufacturing.
• In‑depth knowledge of manufacturing standards and processes, including ISO 9001.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze equipment issues and develop solutions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and program SMT and DIP Machines for new products.
• Conduct process optimization and defect analysis.
• Prepare and present performance reports to management.

Skills

Power Circuit Board Assembly process knowledge

Statistical tools proficiency

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

PowerBI

Minitab

Excel

CAD

Job description

SMT Process Engineer - Fort Worth Alliance, TX

Position Summary

Maintaining the FPYR, OEE and scrap performance in Power Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) processes. Provides technical support for production along with other related functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Sets up and programs SMT and DIP Machines for the new product up to mass production
• Conducts process optimization, time study and defect analysis
• Presents daily and weekly reports (Yield, OEE performance report, Scrap, Customer claim)
• Conduct process and product evaluation
• Trains newly hired engineers and technicians to SMT and DIP Process
• Provide process documentation and operating instructions in SMT and DIP Process
• Collects data, writes reports, and presents findings to management.
• Runs risk assessment and process being used
• Conducts buy‑ff qualification of newly acquired fixtures, material or product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in other similar engineering jobs, including hands‑on involvement in product and process design, testing, development and manufacturing processes
• In‑depth knowledge of Power Circuit Board Assembly process, equipment, customer requirements and other 3rd party requirements such as ISO 9001, AITF, IPC, regulatory standards, and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of statistical tools such as PowerBI, Minitab, Excel, CAM, Valor, CAD as well as SPC and DOE

Problem‑Solving Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to identify process or equipment issues, analyze root causes, and develop effective solutions
• Proven experience in managing NPI projects from pilot to mass production, including defining project scope, creating project plans, allocating resources, and tracking progress.

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