Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Lead

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Requirements Summary

3 to 5+ years of hands-on SMT operations experience, with at least 1 year in a senior, lead, or supervisory capacity.

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  • Review SMT Work Center queue and assign daily production priorities to SMT Operators to ensure deadlines are met
  • Communicate production scheduling concerns and/or status to Production Manager
  • Provide stand-in support for additional workcenters in the absence of the Production Manager
  • Review all SMT jobs and resolve any potential exceptions prior to jobs running; perform pre and post quote DFM
  • Review job instructions with SMT team just prior to running to ensure all questions are addressed and staff is adequately trained for assigned tasks
  • Identify and train to areas of opportunity with support of the Production Manager, Infrastructure and Quality teams
  • Continue to perform support/operational tasks in the SMT workcenter as needed
  • Provide build specific feedback to the Management and Infrastructure to ensure build documentation is updated
  • Closely monitor quality of SMT line and identify areas for opportunity; discuss and respond to IPC 610 acceptability standards with Quality Assurance supervisor
  • Monitor use of consumable material and tools to ensure appropriate applications, efficient use and ready stock while managing to avoid overstocking situations
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and perform corrective action as necessary
  • Address machine downtime, troubleshooting both operational and machine related non-conformances

Requirements

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  • Experience: 3 to 5+ years of hands-on SMT operations experience, with at least 1 year in a senior, lead, or supervisory capacity.
  • Technical Certifications: Active or prior IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certifications are highly preferred.
  • Equipment Knowledge: Proficiency with specific machine software (e.g., JUKI, Siemens, Universal, Yamaha) and profiling software (e.g., KIC).
  • Skills: Ability to read complex blueprints, schematics, and BOMs; basic computer skills for inventory and machine programming.
  • Physical Demands: Capability to stand for long periods and lift up to 35–50 lbs of feeders or material reels.
  • Other: Ability to read/write English and computer literate.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Phoenix, US
On-site at the office

Listing Details

Posted
June 25, 2026
First seen
June 25, 2026
Last seen
July 3, 2026

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Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Lead