SMT Engineer - Manufacturing TM

at  Continental

Your tasks

• Assure the implementation of SMT standards in plant projects;
• Monitoring SMT KPI and profitability of improvement projects (Performance, Quality, Costs);
• Supporting implementation of manufacturing concepts, equipment, material, process and performance projects;
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues related to SMT equipment, including machine failures, solder defects, and component placement errors;
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians and other engineers to resolve complex equipment problems in a timely manner;
• Support communication & escalation of industrialization activities with close cooperation with the engineering team;
• Analyze root causes of equipment failures or process inefficiencies and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence;
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives;
• Implement quality control measures to ensure that SMT processes meet established standards for product quality and reliability;
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce cycle times in SMT processes.
• Provide training and guidance to SMT operators and technicians on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and best practices;
• Create/update manufacturing instructions;
• Work instructions;
• Optimizing existing programs;
• Participate in daily deviation meetings;
• Support in Warranty returns and Escalation, Client Audit support, Local Audits/IATF/DQS.

Your profile

• min. 3 years experience in respective technical field such as Automatic Optical Inspection machinery;
• Experience with equipment supplier such us Koh Young and Viscom is a plus;
• Advance knowledge of spoken and written English.

Our offer
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About us
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers. Comprehensive activities relating to connectivity technologies, vehicle electronics and high-performance computers round off the range of products and services.

• Assure the implementation of SMT standards in plant projects;
• Monitoring SMT KPI and profitability of improvement projects (Performance, Quality, Costs);
• Supporting implementation of manufacturing concepts, equipment, material, process and performance projects;
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues related to SMT equipment, including machine failures, solder defects, and component placement errors;
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians and other engineers to resolve complex equipment problems in a timely manner;
• Support communication & escalation of industrialization activities with close cooperation with the engineering team;
• Analyze root causes of equipment failures or process inefficiencies and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence;
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives;
• Implement quality control measures to ensure that SMT processes meet established standards for product quality and reliability;
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce cycle times in SMT processes.
• Provide training and guidance to SMT operators and technicians on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and best practices;
• Create/update manufacturing instructions;
• Work instructions;
• Optimizing existing programs;
• Participate in daily deviation meetings;
• Support in Warranty returns and Escalation, Client Audit support, Local Audits/IATF/DQS