Job Description

Job Title: Process Technician

Job Overview:

The Process Technician develops and maintains programs and processes for the conformal coating manufacturing equipment, supports production with technical issues related to the conformal coating and troubleshoot issues related to the SMT equipment, programs, and processes, and ensures that the conformal coating programs are developed on schedule and are running at optimal efficiency. Reports to Process Engineering. Located in Newark, CA.

1. Develop and maintain programs for the conformal coating and perform manual application:

•    Create SMT programs for Screen printers and pick and place

•    Create and maintain a part library and train parts to ensure smooth pick up and placement

•    Verify BOM and placement accuracy, CAD data, board type, panelization, and polarities

•    Create optimal programs with line balance and efficient placement (manual/automated spraying, selective coating, dipping, brushing)

•    Implement any deviation or special instructions relating to SMT processes

2. Troubleshoot and support the conformal coating machines and processes

•    Support and troubleshoot issues relating to the conformal coating defects caused by dewetting, delamination, air bubbles and voids, fisheyes, orange peel, cracking/crazing

•    Support any technical issues related to the conformal coating machines that are software, process or program related

•    Support maintenance department with troubleshooting machine-related issues

•    Ensure smooth production run, optimizing any program or processes relating to the conformal coating

3. Support Traceability System (Panacim MV and traceability)

•    Support and troubleshoot any issues relating to Panacim MV and traceability

Required Education and Experience

•    Minimum Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience.

•    Minimum 2 years in SMT manufacturing-related field.