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鴻海精密工業股份有限公司

SMT Line Supervisor/Engineer (2nd or 3rd Shift) (MLB_MFG A Group)-Houston,TX

鴻海精密工業股份有限公司, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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SMT Line Supervisor/Engineer (2nd or 3rd Shift) (MLB_MFG A Group)-Houston,TX Foxconn is a leading provider of innovative electronics manufacturing services (EMS), cutting‑edge technologies. We are committed to quality, precision, and operational excellence. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Shift Supervisor/Engineer to lead our night shift SMT production team in a fast‑paced, high‑volume manufacturing environment.

Job Summary The SMT Line Supervisor/Engineer is a hands‑on leader responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production lines during the 2nd or 3rd shift. This role is critical to achieving production goals, maintaining the highest quality standards, and developing a highly effective team. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem‑solver with deep technical knowledge of SMT processes and strong leadership skills to drive performance during non‑traditional hours.

Key Responsibilities

Production Leadership & Management:

Directly supervise a team of SMT Operators, Technicians, and other line personnel

Manage the daily shift start‑up, ensuring all lines are staffed, supplied, and ready for production

Monitor line performance in real‑time, including cycle times, throughput, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Execute the production schedule, ensuring on‑time delivery and communicating any issues that may impact deadlines

Coordinate with the previous and following shifts to ensure a smooth transition and continuity of operations

Quality Assurance:

Enforce strict adherence to quality standards, IPC‑A‑610, and workmanship guidelines

Oversee first‑article inspections and in‑process quality checks

Lead containment and root cause analysis for defects, non‑conformances, and customer returns

Partner with the Quality Department to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)

Technical Process & Equipment Oversight:

Possess a strong working knowledge of SMT equipment (Screen Printers, Pick‑and‑Place, Reflow Ovens, AOI, SPI, X‑Ray)

Troubleshoot process and equipment issues swiftly to minimize downtime

Escalate complex technical problems to Maintenance or Engineering and provide clear, detailed information

Ensure all equipment preventative maintenance (PM) is performed as scheduled

Team Development & Safety:

Train, mentor, and develop shift personnel on standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and technical skills

Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and manage attendance and timekeeping

Foster a culture of safety, ensuring a clean and organized (5S) work environment and that all safety policies are followed

Manage employee relations, resolve conflicts, and maintain high team morale on the off‑shift

Continuous Improvement & Administration:

Utilize Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles to identify waste and drive process improvements

Analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for efficiency gains

Complete all required shift reports, including production summaries, downtime logs, and quality reports

Manage inventory of consumables (solder paste, stencils, nozzles, feeders) for the shift

Qualifications & Experience Required

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience in an SMT/Electronics Manufacturing environment

At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role (Team Lead, Supervisor)

Proven, hands‑on experience with SMT processes and equipment (e.g., Fuji, Panasonic, ASM, Mycronic, etc.)

Strong understanding of IPC‑A‑610 standards (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field

Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Epicor)

Certification in IPC‑A‑610

Formal training in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or 5S

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