Process Engineer

SMT Process Engineer

*Manage, design and develop surface mount and through hole electronic assembly processes and technologies and related inspection processes.

*Experience with rheology/rheometry (strain/stress/shear, etc.).

*Reflow and solder paste chemistries.

*Experience in electronics/electrical engineering.

*Automated placement equipment.

*Knowledge of quality metrics (e.g. DPMO and use of statistics.

*Working with cross-functional teams, you will support existing processes and help create new processes to achieve company goals.

*Using your problem-solving expertise, you will actively help drive and improve company metrics:

*Safety performance by contributing to job hazard assessment.

*Quality performance through COPQ improvements in FPY, scrap and warranty returns.

*Delivery and Cost performance through:

*Quality improvements noted above

*Increased production capability

*Reduction of cycle times

*Reduction of WIP

*Improvement of OEE and equipment MTBF metrics.

*You will work closely with Design Engineering and New Product Launch teams to apply lessons learned to new products.

*You will be responsible for creation and maintenance of process documentation such as: work instructions, PFMEA, Control plans, PFLOWS, equipment PMs.

*You will be responsible for using and applying lean tools such as: VSM, work measurement, SMED, TPM, and 5S to achieve company objectives.

*You will be responsible for new capital projects from identification of need through justification, acquisition, implementation, and validation.

*You will work with internal and external suppliers to develop fixtures and tooling.

*You will be responsible for improving and monitoring operational costs for production equipment by leading actions to optimize OEE.

*Support TPM practices by training and mentoring peers, technicians, and operators.

*Self-manage professional development by identifying and setting up training with equipment suppliers and automation integrators.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

*Degree in Engineering: Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial or related field

*Basic knowledge of 3D CAD modeling (AutoCAD / SolidWorks/ Creo)

*Basic knowledge of programming languages (C++, visual basic, python, ladder logic)

*Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)

*Manufacturing related internship or previous experience.

*Available and willing to assist and support after-hours equipment and process issues remotely or, if needed, in person.

*Good verbal and written communication skills

*Knowledge in interpretation of mechanical drawings and pneumatic and electrical schematics

*Comfortable in the use of mechanical and electrical tools and measurement devices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

*Specific degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.

*Experience in the specification and operation of PCB surface mount production equipment. (Fuji Flexa placement machine, DEK stencil printer, AOI inspection, reflow ovens, selective solder, ICT inspection, X-Ray inspection)

*Problem-solving skills & techniques: 5 why, 8D, Ishikawa diagram

*Efficiency, organization, and ability to work under time constraints.

*Knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices (Kanban, Poke-Yoke, JIT, Value Stream Mapping)

*Excellent teamwork and collaboration capabilities

*Design and application knowledge of ergonomics and machine safety standards

*Familiarity with statistical analysis methods and tools (have performed capability analyses, use of Minitab or similar software, and knowledge of statistical process control [SPC])

*Data analytics: use of software packages for handling large/complex data sets (MS Excel / Power BI / MiniTab)

Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year

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