Junior Engineer - Machine Programming

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a Junior Engineer, Machine Programming located in Chennai.

What a typical day looks like:

• Knowledge of entire Surface Mount Technology (SMT) assembly process, surface mount electronic packages, and SMT Machines programming tools and software's
• Perform Pick and place machine programming with high proficiency and machine optimization for machines such as Siplace, Fuji
• Perform Structural test programming for various platforms in areas such as Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI), Solder paste Inspection (SPI), Automatic x-ray Inspection (AXI) and Flying probe test (FPT), machines.
• Initiate & implement actions for continuous monitoring and improvement of SMT process in accordance with customer requirements, technical specifications of equipment and internal procedures.
• Provide testing and inspection activities and reports.
• Assist in providing the KPI report preparation and validation of the data.
• Assist in preparation of process related controlled documents such as SOP and release in the system.
• Perform user acceptance test of various machine programming software to meet the compliance requirements (ISO/IATF)

The experience we are looking to add to our team:

• B.E(ECE/EEE/E&I) graduate with (0-2) years of experience in Manufacturing set up, preferably in EMS industry.
• Hands on experience in SMT machine programming is added advantage.
• Knowledge in domains such as NPI (New Product Introduction), BOM (Bill of Materials) Management and should have good Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Power Point & Word skills.
• Command over oral and written skills in English
• Good analytical skills, logical thinking, Coaching & mentoring skills.
• Flexible working in night shifts

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance
• PTO
  
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Job Category

Production Engineering

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:
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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: Flex-WD229177

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-09-17T02:11:44