Assistant Equipment Engineer SMT

1 week ago

Singapore Jabil Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 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.

Job Summary:

The SMT Assistant Equipment Engineer is responsible for the setup, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) equipment used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs). This role ensures optimal equipment performance, minimizes downtime, and supports high-quality production by performing both preventive and corrective maintenance, machine calibrations, and technical support across the SMT production lines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and set up SMT machines including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, AOI, and SPI systems.

  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance as per OEM guidelines to reduce unexpected equipment failures.

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and software systems.

  • Assist in machine calibration to ensure consistent placement accuracy and solder quality.

  • Support production teams by quickly resolving machine stoppages and minimizing line downtime.

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and machine performance metrics.

  • Collaborate with process engineers to support continuous improvement efforts and root cause analysis of equipment-related defects.

  • Support the integration of new equipment, software updates, and tooling for new product introductions (NPI).

  • Follow all safety protocols and ESD procedures in the handling and repair of equipment.

Qualifications:

  • Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field preferred.

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience working with SMT manufacturing equipment in a production environment.

  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.

  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and documentation practices.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with SMT equipment from brands such as Fuji, DEK, etc

  • Working knowledge of AOI, SPI, and reflow profiling systems.

  • Basic understanding of machine communication interfaces and MES integration.

  • IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification is a plus.

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and calibration gauges.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment.

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