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SMT Programming Engineer
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Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06483, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Microboard Processing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location:
CT - Seymour, CT 06483
Microboard is seeking a highly skilled SMT Programming Engineer to lead the programming, optimization, and performance of our surface mount technology (SMT) assembly lines. This role plays a critical part in bridging engineering design and production execution, with a strong focus on maximizing throughput, efficiency, and quality.
The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in high-speed PCBA assembly, with a strong emphasis on the Fuji platform, and will serve as the subject matter expert for SMT programming and process optimization.
Key Responsibilities- Program Development:
Develop and maintain high-accuracy SMT placement programs for complex, high-density PCB assemblies. - Fuji Platform Management:
Utilize Fuji NEXIM software for part library management, feeder setup, and line balancing across SMT lines. - Process Optimization:
Analyze machine cycle times and implement improvements to drive higher efficiency and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). - Library Maintenance:
Create, validate, and maintain component libraries, including new part shapes and packages within NEXIM. - Troubleshooting & Support:
Provide advanced technical support for placement errors, vision system issues, and machine calibration challenges. - Documentation:
Develop and maintain detailed setup sheets, feeder maps, and work instructions to support production teams. - Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure seamless new product introductions (NPI) and ongoing process improvements.
- 5+ years of hands-on SMT programming experience in a high-mix or high-volume manufacturing environment
- Minimum 3+ years of experience programming Fuji SMT platforms (NXT, AIMEX, etc.)
- Advanced proficiency with Fuji NEXIM software
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, BOMs, and CAD/Gerber files
- In-depth knowledge of SMT processes, IPC standards, and manufacturing best practices
- Experience with AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) and SPI (Solder Paste Inspection) integration
- Background supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) environments
- Experience mentoring junior programmers or operators
- Serve as the technical lead for SMT programming and process optimization
- Provide guidance and support to SMT programmers and production teams
- Drive improvements in throughput, quality, and overall manufacturing efficiency
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