Senior Process Technician

Milton Resourcing; Durban; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Resourcing is looking for an experienced Senior Process Technician to enhance processes in a high-performance manufacturing environment in Durban. You'll drive optimization, improve SMT efficiency, and integrate automation while managing technical teams. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree, significant experience in electronics manufacturing, and a strong background in process improvement methodologies. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead in manufacturing excellence, improve quality, and achieve cost savings.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years’ electronics manufacturing / EMS experience required.
• Proven leadership in process improvement and technical team management.

Responsibilities

• Drive process optimization and SMT efficiency.
• Lead automation integration and continuous improvement.

Skills

SMT expertise

Lean Six Sigma

Leadership in process improvement

Wave soldering

AOI

X-ray

PFMEA

Education

BSc/BEng in Engineering

Job description

Senior Process Technician – Westmead, Pinetown

A leading electronic manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Senior Process Technician to drive process optimization, SMT efficiency, automation integration, and continuous improvement within a high-performance manufacturing environment.

Requirements:

• BSc/BEng in Engineering
• 5–7 years’ electronics manufacturing / EMS experience
• Strong SMT, wave soldering, AOI, X-ray, PFMEA, Lean Six Sigma expertise
• Proven leadership in process improvement, NPI, and technical team management

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional to lead manufacturing excellence, improve quality, and deliver significant cost savings.