Manufacturing Technician

About Us

We shape the connected world!

HMS Networks makes the World more connected, productive and sustainable. HMS industrial communication products enable millions of machines such as robots, drives and air-conditioners to get connected to software and systems – A necessity to meet the future demands for energy efficiency and sustainability.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, this role is required to perform preventative maintenance, continuous improvement initiatives, programming and repair duties for the company owned equipment such as SMT equipment, THM/PTH equipment, test fixtures, solder fixtures, fume extracts, and other equipment in our PCBA manufacturing departments. The role will also maintain, repair, program and assist in the installation of new equipment. It will also be the responsibility of this role to keep the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

Essential Job Functions

• Identify and resolve PCBA manufacturing issues to ensure production efficiency and quality.
• Maintain and repair equipment, tools, and machinery as needed.
• Document and maintain weekly, monthly, and annual preventative maintenance requirements.
• Works independently but supports other team members as needed or required to complete tasks.
• Knowledge of fabricating parts from aluminum, steel, brass, and other metals or from plastic with ability to solder wires and components.

Minimum Requirements

• 1-3 years’ experience with SMT or THM/PTH equipment maintenance, repair and programming.
• Experience working independently with little direction.
• Must have basic communication skills to comprehend manuals, instructions, and correspondence.
• Basic knowledge of multiplication, division, algebra, measurement, and distance.
• Required to keep equipment and supplies organized in addition to communicating cross functionally to ensure proper supplies are stocked at all times.

Working Conditions

• Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, and hear.
• Use of hands to touch, feel, or handle and reach with hands and arms.
• Regularly required to lift and or move up to 50 pounds and on occasion up to 100 pounds.
• Visual acuity required for close work, color differentiation, depth perception, and to adjust focus.

HMS Networks provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HMS Networks complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.