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Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn

SMT Technical Lead

houston, TX

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About this opportunity

Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn lists this SMT Technical Lead opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Purpose of the position

Leading a team of SMT engineers and technicians to resolve production issue, perform predictive and preventative maintenance/analysis to proactively reduce potential machine issues, optimize production process, improve product quality, and ensure efficient manufacturing operations. This role requires extensive end-to-end SMT equipment knowledge and experience in order to solve machine downtime and issues in a timely manner. The role involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, resolve technical challenges, and align manufacturing strategies with organizational goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Resolve Production Issues

Become the SME for all SMT equipment-related questions and concerns.

Being able to provide technical guidance for RCA/FACA related to production equipment.

Being able to manage the allocated engineering resources in order to support production and maintenance activities.

2. Lead Preventative Maintenance Activities

Manage weekly equipment maintenance activities (Resource, Supplies, etc)

Provide guidance on maintenance activities to ensure preventative maintenance are done according to company's policies and SOPs.

3. Project Planning & Execution

Collaborate with Project team and TPMs to define requirements, technical specs, deliverables, and timelines via cross-functional collaboration.

Identify risks (technical/production/supply chain) and develop mitigation strategies.

4. Process Optimization

Analyze production bottlenecks and propose improvements (e.g., automation, process reengineering).

Identify and/or Implement Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to reduce defects and costs.

5. Resource & Cost Control

Allocate resources (human/material/equipment) to meet production/project goal.

Team management and development thru projects/task assigments.

6. Quality Assurance & Problem Solving

Lead root-cause analysis (e.g., 8D method, FACA, FMEA etc) for defects and drive corrective actions.

Address customer feedback/ pass down and coordinate recalls or improvements as needed.

7. Innovation & Partnerships

Evaluate new technologies (equipment/materials/processes) for feasibility and impact.

Collaborate with relevant customer's counterpart (TPM/ Ops/ NPO/ AME) for R&D and innovation.

Education and work experience

1. Bachelor's Degree (Can be substituted by proven equivalent work experience)

Engineering disciplines (preferred): Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Engineering Technology, etc.

Experience Requirements

1. Equipment Experience:

Must be experienced in SMT Equipment including but not limited to:

Solder Paste Printer - GKG

SPI/AOI- Holly, TRI, JET

PnP - Fuji, Universal

Reflow Oven - Ersa, HB, JT

Laser Marking/Cutting Machine - Han's, Hymson

Mechanical/Laser Depanel - Aurotek, Martintrier

Conveyors, Buffers, other ancillary equipments

2. Industry Experience

Electronics Manufacturing: At least 3-5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing (e.g., production line upgrades, technology transfers).

Process Knowledge: Familiarity with critical stages of manufacturing: assembly, testing, packaging.

3. Project Management Experience

Project Leadership: Led or actively participated in 2-3+ technical projects with clear outcomes (e.g., efficiency improvements, cost reduction, process standardization).

Risk Management: Demonstrated ability to

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Worksite address

houston, TX, 77246, US

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