SMT Production Line Manager

Job Location: Vemgal, Karnataka

Interview: Face-to-Face (F2F) or Virtual Interview within the same week

Job Description

We are looking for an SMT Production Line Manager with experience in SMT machines, production line installation and bring-up activities, machine maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and production quality improvement.

Key Skills & Machine Expertise

• Hands-on experience with Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines and equipment.
• Experience handling:
• SPI – Solder Paste Inspection
• Fuji Mounter
• GKG Printer
• Reflow
• AOI – Automated Optical Inspection
• Experience in SMT machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration.
• Knowledge of SMT line installation, alignment, and bring-up activities.
• Experience in Fuji Mounter programming and cycle time reduction.
• Experience in breakdown analysis, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Knowledge of machine tossing control and spare part management.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain SMT machines, including SPI, Fuji Mounter, GKG Printer, Reflow, and AOI.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, and perform routine machine maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate line installation, alignment, and bring-up activities.
• Ensure all stations produce products meeting company quality standards.
• Evaluate and modify manufacturing material workflow to improve throughput and productivity, where required.
• Work with line engineers, managers, and supervisors to develop and maintain work schedules supporting 100% on-time delivery to main lines.
• Work with line managers, supervisors, and direct employees to improve quality levels with a goal of zero-defect products.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel.
• Ensure equipment and tools are in good working condition and available when required.
• Manage machine breakdown analysis, troubleshooting, repair, tossing control, and spare parts.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Experience with SMT machines and Fuji equipment.
• Strong skills in machine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to install and bring up SMT lines with minimal downtime.
• Experience in cycle time reduction and quality improvement.