SMT Manufacturing Process Engineer

The SMT Manufacturing Process Engineer will work as part of the Operations and Engineering team to develop and support manufacturing processes and capabilities.  The role holder is targeted at an individual who wishes to build on their current experience in SMT Manufacturing and NPI. This role holds a distinct opportunity to develop one’s people management skills, stakeholder management and to enhance their effectiveness as a leader within a team environment.

In addition, the following will be the primary accountabilities of this role:

• Program all SMT equipment, including Printer, Pick and Place Machine and AOI Machine.
• Develop oven profiles and program the oven.
• Setup PTH manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Interface with Customers for ideal Test equipment/program set up.
• Work with customers on NPI projects to improve manufacturability and complete NPI projects to schedule.
• Incorporate Continuous Improvement activity based on Business objectives and current cost reduction goals.
• Prepare assembly documentation and work instructions.
• Train Operatives in assembly procedures.
• Support the Maintenance Team in designing planned maintenance routines necessary for all of the SMT equipment, and, as required, perform critical Engineering Maintenance tasks.
• Provide technical support to production.
• Implement process controls such as FMEA and Control plan as part of the Change Management process.
• Adhere fully to all health and safety policies, procedures and regulations.
• Maintain the designated place of work in a clean and tidy state at all times and ensure all housekeeping requirements are met.
• Support the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) function and agenda within the business.
• Participate in improvement projects and other reasonable tasks as outlined by the supervisor/manager 

Essential Requirements:

• L8 qualification in a manufacturing related engineering discipline or equivalent.
• Up to 4 years experience working with engineering bill of materials and drawings.
• Flexibility to undertake overtime or working on the weekends according to business needs.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of SMT components and processes.

 Desirable

• Experience with build planning and stakeholder management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience working in a highly regulated environment, Med Device preferably.
• Previous experience in a target driven environment.