At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
How will you make an impact?Provide technical expertise and process engineering support for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) manufacturing operations. Drive process improvements, evaluate new equipment and technologies, optimize assembly methods, and support manufacturing excellence through continuous improvement initiatives, data analysis, and engineering best practices.
What will you do?- Provide technical expertise and hands-on support for SMT manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Lead process improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, throughput, and cost reduction.
- Evaluate and implement new assembly techniques, technologies, and manufacturing best practices.
- Support continuous improvement efforts across manufacturing operations.
- Lead process and equipment evaluations based on site needs and business objectives.
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations teams to optimize production processes.
- Analyze manufacturing performance and identify opportunities for process enhancements.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, procedures, and technical reports.
- Support Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/A) reviews to ensure manufacturability and process capability.
- Participate in Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) activities to identify and mitigate process risks.
- Ensure compliance with IPC standards and industry best practices.
- Support equipment qualifications, validation activities, and process capability studies.
- Utilize statistical analysis techniques to evaluate process performance and identify improvement opportunities.
- Assist with Design of Experiments (DOE) planning and execution when required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and defects.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to manufacturing personnel and technicians.
- Stay current on emerging SMT technologies, equipment advancements, and industry trends.
- Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position.
- Comply with all procedures within the company security policy.
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
How will you get here?Education:- Associate's degree in a related technical discipline preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
Experience:- Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting SMT-related equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Hands-on experience with SMT equipment, process optimization, and manufacturing operations required.
- Experience supporting electronics manufacturing environments preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:- Demonstrated hands-on experience with SMT manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Advanced technical knowledge in assigned manufacturing processes and technologies.
- Strong understanding of automated assembly processes and electronic manufacturing techniques.
- Experience evaluating, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Ability to lead process and equipment evaluations to support operational goals.
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
- Understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/A) principles.
- Knowledge of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) methodologies.
- Familiarity with IPC standards and electronics manufacturing requirements.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis methods and process capability evaluation.
- Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies preferred.
- Ability to analyze manufacturing data and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Strong continuous improvement mindset with a passion for implementing innovative manufacturing solutions.
- Ability to develop technical documentation, engineering reports, and process instructions.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to present technical information to engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
- Proficiency using manufacturing systems, engineering tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- U.S. Citizenship required for site-specific security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:- Associate's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience in electronics manufacturing, aerospace, defense, medical device, or other highly regulated industries.
- Experience working with SMT placement equipment, reflow ovens, solder paste printers, AOI systems, SPI systems, and related manufacturing equipment.
- Experience conducting process validations and equipment qualifications.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- IPC certification or familiarity with IPC-A-610 and related standards.
- Experience leading continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
- Experience supporting new product introductions (NPI) and manufacturing transfers.
What Can Jabil Offer You?Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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