SMT Manufacturing Manager Job at APCON, Wilsonville, OR

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  • APCON
  • Wilsonville, OR

Job Description


SMT Manufacturing Manager (Wilsonville, OR / On-Site)

Company Overview

APCON is an industry leader in network visibility and security solutions. We provide an unparalleled level of           confidence to enterprise and mid-size organizations seeking ultimate network insights. Our customers include       Fortune 1000 companies to mid-size organizations within the financial services, telecommunications, and             healthcare sectors.


About the Role:


We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated SMT Manufacturing Manager to lead
our Surface Mount Technology manufacturing from creation to final assembly. The successful candidate will
be responsible for overseeing the entire SMT manufacturing process, optimizing productivity, and ensuring
the highest level of quality, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage, lead, and mentor a team of SMT technicians and operators, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
  • Develop and execute production plans, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products while meeting customer demand
  • Implement and maintain strict quality control measures to minimize defects and uphold industry standards
  • Continuously evaluate and optimize SMT manufacturing processes, including machine programming, materials usage, and workflow to maximize efficiency and reduce costs
  • Investigate and resolve production issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
  • Oversee maintenance and calibration of SMT equipment and machinery, ensuring their proper functionality
  • Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to manage the flow of materials and components, minimizing lead times and optimizing inventory levels
  • Ensure a safe and compliant working environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations
  • Generate reports, data analysis, and performance metrics, providing regular updates to senior management
  • Monitor production capacity and plan for expansion or adjustment as demand fluctuates
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and quality standards and oversee audits or assessments as necessary
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, negotiate pricing, and maintain strong relationships with key vendors
  • Stay updated on emerging SMT technologies and equipment and evaluate their potential for improving manufacturing processes
  • Oversee inventory control and maintain an efficient materials management system, reducing waste and carrying costs

 
Requirements and Qualifications:

 

  • Proven experience in SMT manufacturing with at least 5 years in a managerial role
  • Strong knowledge of SMT processes, equipment, and industry best practices
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, and/or equivalent career experience
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Proficiency in using manufacturing software and tools
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Quality and safety-focused with a strong attention to detail
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is a plus

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering or Manufacturing, or a related field

Benefits:

 

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability  
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Healthy work-life balance and paid time off program
  • Retirement savings match
  • Professional development program
  • Volunteer time off and employee assistance plan
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • On-site exercise facility

 

APCON is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard     
tto race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age,          marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Offers are contingent on the        successful completion of pre-employment background screenings.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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