Weekend Manufacturing Tech II: SMT & Process Optimizer

jabil; Byhalia (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking an SMT Equipment/Process Support technician to provide maintenance and process support for printed circuit assembly lines. You will maintain machine programs, set-ups, and PD files while monitoring line performance to sustain optimum efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities include repairing SMT equipment, diagnosing non-SMT issues, and training operators and junior staff. Strong emphasis on safety and collaboration with engineers and supervisors to drive continuous

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred; or minimum of two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop machine programs, part definition (PD) files and machine set-ups.
• Optimize machine programs and set-ups to meet or exceed theoretical product run-rate.
• Observe machine and line performance and determine the necessary steps needed to achieve optimum line efficiency and product quality.
• Monitor CIQ, TARS, ICT Diagnostic defect analysis sheet, feeder data (and other available sources of information) continuously for tracking and gauging machine and process performance.
• Maintain and repair all SMT equipment on assigned line(s).
• Determine when necessary machine repairs are needed and perform out-of-cycle maintenance.
• Perform 'as-required' preventative maintenance of SMT equipment on assigned line(s).
• Perform initial diagnosis of non-SMT equipment on assigned line(s), and execute repairs within skill level. Escalate more complex issues to Industrial Techs, and provide assistance as needed to accomplish repairs.
• Assist Machine Operators on assigned line(s) by providing ongoing training and direction.
• Assist with machine operation in order to expedite changeover, cover breaks, or otherwise improve line efficiency.
• Interface with Line Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers and Machine Support Manager to determine corrective actions needed, and be the front line person in ensuring that assigned line(s) performs with the maximum efficiency and product quality.
• Provide training to Manufacturing Engineering Tech I employees.
• Assist Manufacturing Engineers in achieving optimum process performance by measuring and / or optimizing of reflow profiles, wave solder profiles, and screen printing of solder paste.
• Provide recommendations for designing, fabricating and / or modifying necessary tooling, and product design for manufacturability (DFM) improvements.
• Provide daily 'pass-down' reports to Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer and the Manufacturing Engineering Technician on the following shift.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply with all procedures within the company security policy.

Skills

Machine maintenance

Line efficiency

Training others

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CIQ

TARS

ICT Diagnostic

Job description

Jabil is seeking an SMT Equipment/Process Support technician to provide maintenance and process support for printed circuit assembly lines. You will maintain machine programs, set-ups, and PD files while monitoring line performance to sustain optimum efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities include repairing SMT equipment, diagnosing non-SMT issues, and training operators and junior staff. Strong emphasis on safety and collaboration with engineers and supervisors to drive continuous