SMT Engineer
Location
Arlington, TX
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Materials & Manufacturing
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-08
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.
Job Requirements
- 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, reflow ovens, and screen printers.
- 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.
