Compensation: 110000.0 USD - 125000.0 USD / Year ***We are unable to work with 3rd-party or corp-to-corp candidates for this position*** Overview :
Our client will be hiring a SMT Manufacturing Manager to lead the Surface Mount Technology manufacturing from creation to final assembly. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire SMT manufacturing process, optimizing productivity, and ensuring the highest level of quality, efficiency, and safety. Responsibilities:
Team Leadership: Manage, lead, and mentor a team of SMT technicians and operators, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Production Planning: Develop and execute production plans, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products while meeting customer demand. Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain strict quality control measures to minimize defects and uphold industry standards. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and optimize SMT manufacturing processes, including machine programming, materials usage, and workflow to maximize efficiency and reduce costs. Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and resolve production issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Equipment Maintenance: Oversee maintenance and calibration of SMT equipment and machinery, ensuring their proper functionality. Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to manage the flow of materials and components, minimizing lead times and optimizing inventory levels. Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and compliant working environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations. Reporting and Documentation: Generate reports, data analysis, and performance metrics, providing regular updates to senior management. Capacity Planning: Monitor production capacity and plan for expansion or adjustment as demand fluctuates. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and quality standards and oversee audits or assessments as necessary. Vendor and Supplier Management: Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, negotiate pricing, and maintain strong relationships with key vendors. New Technology Integration: Stay updated on emerging SMT technologies and equipment and evaluate their potential for improving manufacturing processes. Inventory Management: Oversee inventory control and maintain an efficient materials management system, reducing waste and carrying costs. Qualifications: Proven experience in SMT manufacturing with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of SMT processes, equipment, and industry best practices. Proficiency in using manufacturing software and tools. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is a plus. Responsible for loading the PCB board and visual inspection.
