SMT Engineer Job at Salcomp Manufacturing USA, Arlington, TX

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  • Salcomp Manufacturing USA
  • Arlington, TX

Job Description

Job Summary

The SMT Engineer is responsible for the setup, programming, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of SMT equipment used in the PCB assembly process. This role ensures stable production workflows, minimizes downtime, optimizes machine performance, and maintains high-quality production standards. The SMT Engineer works closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve process efficiency.

Key Responsibilities


  • Program and set up SMT equipment including pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, and screen printers.


  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, focusing on improving yields and reducing manufacturing defects.


  • Maintain SMT equipment and perform routine repairs or maintenance as needed.


  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, yield, and product quality.


  • Document manufacturing processes, machine setups, and quality control activities.


  • Train operators and technicians on SMT equipment operation, troubleshooting, and best practices.


  • Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to address manufacturing challenges and improve process performance.

Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.


  • Minimum 3 years of experience in SMT process engineering within an electronics manufacturing environment .


  • Hands-on experience with SMT equipment such as pick-and-place machines, through-hole soldering systems, reflow ovens, screen printers, and AOI inspection systems.


  • Familiarity with SMT components, solder paste processes, and reflow profiling.


  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies .


  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.


  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience supporting high-volume electronics manufacturing environments.


  • Experience improving SMT yield, defect reduction, and production efficiency.

Key Competencies


  • Analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.


  • Strong understanding of SMT manufacturing processes.


  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional production and engineering teams.


  • Strong communication and technical documentation skills.


  • Continuous improvement mindset.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work is performed in an ESD-controlled electronics manufacturing environment. The role may require standing for extended periods, walking within production areas, and interacting with manufacturing equipment. The position may require lifting up to 20 lbs , bending, reaching, and occasional movement of trays, carts, or equipment components. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required when working in designated production areas.

Disclaimer

The above statements describe the general nature of the work performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications associated with the job.


Salcomp Manufacturing USA Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.

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