- Production Technical Operator

Job summary
Work is guided by diverse procedures, processes and/or technical methods of varying complexity.Tasks are complex in nature where considerable judgement and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations.May provide functional guidance to others performing similar work.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Performs manual assembly, operation of automated assembly equipment, hand soldering, operation of automated test equipment, and inspection and repair of products.• Performs machine and line setups, feeder repairs, and first line preventative maintenance.
Requirements
• Must possess specific certifications as defined by site operations.• In-depth knowledge and understanding of board assembly process and product process flow.• In-depth knowledge of product quality, soldering specifications, and SMT processing systems.• Ability to set up, operate, calibrate, and maintain assembly and hand soldering equipment and tools.• Ability to recognize problems in the assembly process or with assembly components and to address those problems.• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of internal and external customers.• Ability to work effectively with team members and lead the team to high quality production within tight deadlines.• Knowledge of in-circuit and functional test fixturing.• Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in some or all of the following applications: Word, Lotus Notes, Excel, and Documentation control systems.
Key Skills Needed
• Specific certifications• In-depth knowledge of board assembly process and product process flow• In-depth knowledge of product quality, soldering specifications, and SMT processing systems• Ability to set up, operate, calibrate, and maintain assembly and hand soldering equipment and tools• Problem-solving skills• Effective communication skills• Ability to work well in a team• Knowledge of in-circuit and functional test fixturing• Computer application skills (Word, Lotus Notes, Excel, Documentation control systems)