Astemo Ltd. · 1 month ago
SMT Engineering Supervisor
Tarboro, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAstemo Ltd. is a Tier 1 automotive facility seeking an SMT Engineering Supervisor to manage production engineering activities. The role involves overseeing manufacturing processes related to surface mount technology and ensuring quality and integrity of products while driving lean manufacturing initiatives.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing manufacturing processes related to surface mount technology, SPI, AOI, screen printing, x-ray and reflow oven processes
Responsible for making sound business decisions, exercising good judgement and being highly motivated
Recommend and/or lead implementation of cost saving and reduction strategies
Direct personnel and coordinate daily production support activities to ensure quality and integrity of product
Responsible for developing and/or assisting with creating and maintaining technical documentation (WI’s, PM’s, POS’s, etc.)
Responsible for providing support of new product build and equipment selection
Responsible for driving activities for OEE, Scrap, Yield and DPMO improvement to support plant performance metrics
Responsible for providing support of scrap reduction efforts through problem solving and process optimization
Advanced manufacturing line problem solving related to manufacturing process related defects
Responsible for driving Lean Manufacturing Initiatives through basic TPM, Kaizen and Lean methods
Responsible for providing support of Customer Audits and Visits through knowledge and process sharing
Responsible for creating and/or assisting with daily, weekly, monthly department reports and presentations
Work with cross-functional departments
Responsible for creating, monitoring, updating, and completing staff evaluations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
2-year Technical College Degree in Related Field
5+ years in SMT environment
Strong knowledge of Surface Mount Technology Processes
Understanding of SMT component package types and typical markings
Familiar with SMT packaging and IPC Standards
Experienced with BOM reviews and component research
Experienced with Gerber data using Graphic Code GCPrevu or similar software
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing concepts & techniques
Strong mechanical aptitude including strong troubleshooting skills
Able to read schematics/drawing and create comprehensive work instructions
Strong data analysis skills and ability to use data to drive continuous improvement
Knowledge of computer systems (specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint) to perform and present analysis for necessary job duties
Strong written and verbal communication skills to create and present concepts to internal teams and all levels of management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel & PowerPoint & Word
Promote and carry out the Core Values
Develop strong working relationship both internally and with customers
High ethical standards
Ability to collaborate and interact with all levels of the organization
Commitment to high standards and the ability to inspire those qualities in others
Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
Ability to support and train others
Company
Astemo Ltd.
In January 2021, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Keihin, Showa, and Nissin Kogyo completed a business merger and began their journey as the global mega-supplier “Hitachi Astemo”.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
EIN Presswire
2025-09-10
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