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SMT Programmer

MacroFab
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Oct 2024

About the role

SMT Programmer

About MacroFab

MacroFab is the world's first digital manufacturing platform and marketplace for electronics manufacturing. We are a team of highly motivated doers focused on delivering value to our customers every day while developing innovative solutions to disrupt and transform a $500B market. Our mission is to enable hardware companies to manufacture their products more efficiently while enabling contract manufacturing factories to take advantage of excess capacity and increase profitability. Many of the largest and most exciting product companies, from startups to Fortune 500s, work with us daily to meet their manufacturing needs - from prototypes to high-volume production.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled SMT Programmer to join our production team, specializing in programming and operating Mycronic 200 & 300 pick-and-place machines. The ideal candidate will also have experience with Aegis FactoryLogix software, enabling efficient production, data management, and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • SMT Programming:
    • Develop and optimize SMT programs for Mycronic 200 & 300 pick-and-place machines based on PCB (Printed Circuit Board) designs and BOM (Bill of Materials).
    • Configure machine parameters, feeder setup, and nozzle selection to ensure high accuracy and efficiency in SMT processes.
    • Perform new product introduction (NPI) setups, including machine configurations and test runs.
    • Analyze and resolve issues related to machine programming, component placement, and solder paste printing.
  • Machine Operation & Maintenance:
    • Set up and operate Mycronic 200 & 300 pick-and-place machines, ensuring smooth production flow and adherence to production schedules.
    • Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot any operational issues to minimize downtime.
    • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of SMT equipment to maintain optimal performance.
  • Aegis FactoryLogix Integration:
    • Utilize Aegis FactoryLogix software for production planning, monitoring, and reporting.
    • Implement process improvements by integrating FactoryLogix data for real-time monitoring and efficiency tracking.
    • Ensure accurate data capture for traceability and quality control throughout the SMT process.
  • Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement:
    • Conduct visual inspections and quality checks on SMT assemblies to ensure compliance with IPC standards.
    • Collaborate with the quality team to identify defects and implement corrective actions.
    • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, reduce waste, and increase yield.
  • Collaboration & Documentation:
    • Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure programs align with design specifications.
    • Maintain accurate documentation of machine settings, programs, and production workflows.
    • Provide training and support to operators and other team members as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience programming and operating Mycronic 200 & 300 pick-and-place machines.
  • Proficiency with Aegis FactoryLogix software for production management and traceability.
  • Strong understanding of SMT processes, PCB assembly, a

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