Careers in SMT, PCBA and electronics manufacturing
Join AVIZTECH projects supporting SMT production lines, maintenance, quality, logistics, technical sales, and factory operations across the UAE.
SMT and PCBA factory positions
Engineering, production and support
UAE project environment
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Maintenance
SMT Maintenance Manager
Lead preventive maintenance, breakdown response, spare parts planning, and equipment reliability across SMT, reflow, inspection, and PCB handling lines.
Department
Maintenance
Level
manager
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Own PM schedules for printers, pick-and-place, reflow ovens, AOI/SPI/X-ray, conveyors, loaders, and unloaders.
Coordinate urgent fault recovery while protecting line safety, ESD discipline, and production priorities.
Build spare parts, calibration, tooling, and maintenance consumable plans for UAE operations.
Required experience
7+ years in SMT equipment maintenance
Team leadership in electronics manufacturing
Strong troubleshooting discipline and technical reporting
Preferred background
Experience with Samsung/Hanwha, JUKI, Yamaha, Panasonic, or comparable platforms
Knowledge of SMEMA, ESD, pneumatics, servo systems, and reflow thermal control
Maintenance
SMT Maintenance Engineer
Maintain, diagnose, and improve SMT equipment uptime through disciplined fault analysis, calibration, mechanical alignment, and electrical troubleshooting.
Department
Maintenance
Level
engineer
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Factory shift pattern
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot feeders, placement heads, conveyors, ovens, sensors, cameras, motors, and machine communication faults.
Document failures, corrective actions, and recurring issues for reliability improvement.
Support machine installation, leveling, utility checks, calibration, and operator handover.
Required experience
Electrical, mechatronics, or electronics maintenance background
Hands-on SMT machine troubleshooting
Ability to read electrical drawings and maintenance manuals
Preferred background
PLC, servo, pneumatic, vacuum, and vision-system experience
Comfort working with production teams under downtime pressure
Maintenance
SMT Equipment Service Technician
Provide practical service support for installation, preventive maintenance, feeder checks, conveyor adjustments, and basic equipment recovery.
Department
Maintenance
Level
technician
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Factory shift pattern
Responsibilities
Perform daily and weekly maintenance checks on SMT machines and peripheral equipment.
Assist engineers during breakdown analysis, replacement work, and machine verification.
Keep tools, fixtures, feeders, nozzles, and maintenance consumables controlled and ready.
Required experience
Technical diploma or equivalent factory experience
Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Careful work habits around ESD-controlled production areas
Preferred background
SMT feeder/nozzle maintenance experience
Ability to support shift coverage and site visits
Engineering
SMT Process Engineer
Develop, stabilize, and improve SMT process windows from solder paste printing through placement, reflow, inspection feedback, NPI, and yield improvement.
Department
Engineering
Level
engineer
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Define print, placement, reflow, AOI/SPI feedback, and defect-reduction actions for production launches.
Lead root cause analysis for bridging, tombstoning, skew, insufficient solder, voiding, and polarity issues.
Create work instructions, process controls, training notes, and line qualification records.
Required experience
Strong SMT process knowledge
Experience with NPI, DFM feedback, DOE, and defect analysis
Ability to communicate with production, quality, and customers
Preferred background
IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 awareness
Experience with SPC, PFMEA, control plans, and OEE improvement
Production
PCBA Production Supervisor
Coordinate daily PCBA production output, manpower, line changeovers, material readiness, quality discipline, and shift performance reporting.
Department
Production
Level
supervisor
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Factory shift pattern
Responsibilities
Plan operator allocation, line starts, changeovers, WIP movement, and production handover.
Monitor output, downtime, defects, material shortages, and shift discipline.
Escalate equipment, process, and quality issues with clear containment actions.
Required experience
Production supervision in electronics manufacturing
Understanding of SMT, DIP, inspection, and ESD requirements
Strong shop-floor communication
Preferred background
Lean manufacturing or 5S experience
Ability to report OEE, downtime, and defect trends
Production
SMT Line Leader
Run the shift-level SMT line rhythm, operator discipline, first-piece checks, feeder readiness, WIP movement, and escalation of abnormal conditions.
Department
Production
Level
supervisor
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Factory shift pattern
Responsibilities
Confirm model change readiness, material issue, feeder setup, stencil availability, and first-board approval.
Track line output, stop reasons, scrap, rework, and operator station discipline.
Support technicians and engineers with accurate issue descriptions and shift records.
Required experience
Hands-on SMT line operation experience
Ability to read work instructions and production plans
Strong discipline with ESD and traceability
Preferred background
Experience training operators
Understanding of printer, placement, reflow, and AOI flow
Engineering
Pick-and-Place Programmer / Technician
Prepare and maintain placement programs, feeder tables, nozzle selections, component libraries, and line-ready machine data for SMT products.
Department
Engineering
Level
technician
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Convert BOM, centroid, and CAD data into stable placement programs.
Verify feeder positions, package libraries, polarity marks, fiducials, and board support requirements.
Support first-board checks and corrective changes after AOI/SPI/process feedback.
Required experience
SMT programming or technician experience
Understanding of component packages and placement data
Careful document control habits
Preferred background
Experience with JUKI, Yamaha, Panasonic, Samsung/Hanwha, or Fuji software
CAD/CAM and barcode traceability awareness
Engineering
Reflow and Soldering Process Technician
Support reflow profiling, wave/selective soldering settings, solder material control, thermal verification, and defect containment for SMT and THT products.
Department
Engineering
Level
technician
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Factory shift pattern
Responsibilities
Prepare thermal profiles and verify oven, nitrogen, conveyor, flux, and solder alloy settings.
Check solder joint quality and escalate thermal, wetting, voiding, bridging, or insufficient-solder trends.
Maintain process records for reflow, wave soldering, selective soldering, and repair loops.
Required experience
Experience with reflow ovens or wave/selective soldering
Understanding of solder paste, flux, PCB thermal mass, and defect modes
Careful process record keeping
Preferred background
Thermal profiler experience
Knowledge of nitrogen, exhaust, and solder pot maintenance
Quality
AOI / SPI / X-ray Inspection Engineer
Own inspection program readiness, false-call reduction, defect library discipline, and inspection feedback loops for SMT and PCBA production.
Department
Quality
Level
engineer
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Create and tune SPI, AOI, and X-ray programs for new and transferred products.
Analyze inspection data, false calls, escapes, and defect trends with process and quality teams.
Maintain acceptance criteria, review stations, repair feedback, and traceability links.
Required experience
Experience with AOI, SPI, or X-ray inspection systems
Understanding of SMT defects and IPC-style acceptance criteria
Data-driven problem solving
Preferred background
3D AOI/SPI experience
BGA/QFN hidden-joint inspection knowledge
Quality
Quality Engineer - SMT / PCBA
Control inline quality performance, defect prevention, corrective action, audit readiness, and customer-focused quality reporting for SMT and PCBA operations.
Department
Quality
Level
engineer
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Monitor startup, changeovers, production runs, inspection fallout, FPY, defect trends, and containment actions.
Maintain control plans, PFMEA links, quality alerts, CAPA/8D actions, and ESD discipline.
Coach production and inspection teams on quality standards and defect ownership.
Required experience
Quality engineering experience in electronics manufacturing
Knowledge of SMT defect mechanisms and inspection criteria
RCA, 8D, CAPA, and documentation discipline
Preferred background
IPC-A-610 awareness
SPC, PFMEA, control plans, audit or customer quality experience
Quality
QC Inspector - PCBA
Inspect PCB assemblies for workmanship, soldering quality, polarity, traceability, and customer acceptance requirements before release.
Department
Quality
Level
technician
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Factory shift pattern
Responsibilities
Perform visual, microscope, AOI review, and final inspection according to work instructions.
Record defects, support nonconformance reports, and confirm traceability and packaging requirements.
Coordinate with production, repair, quality, and engineering when defects need containment.
Required experience
Experience inspecting PCB or electronic assemblies
Ability to identify component values, polarity, solder defects, and handling damage
High attention to detail
Preferred background
IPC-A-610 certification or awareness
ESD and traceability procedure experience
Supply Chain
Warehouse and Material Control Coordinator
Control SMT materials, feeders, MSD handling, inventory movement, kitting accuracy, production replenishment, and material return discipline.
Department
Supply Chain
Level
support
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Prepare production kits, verify BOM quantities, manage shortage escalation, and control material issue/return records.
Support MSD, ESD, labeling, traceability, and controlled storage requirements.
Track auxiliary materials, consumables, feeder allocation, and warehouse 5S.
Required experience
Warehouse or material control experience
Understanding of BOM, part numbers, lot control, and production kitting
Accurate data entry and inventory discipline
Preferred background
Electronics or SMT material handling background
MSD and ESD awareness
Supply Chain
Procurement and Spare Parts Coordinator
Coordinate supplier quotations, spare parts availability, technical part matching, purchase follow-up, and delivery documentation for SMT equipment support.
Department
Supply Chain
Level
support
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Collect part numbers, machine models, technical photos, and supplier quotations for service and project needs.
Track purchase orders, lead times, shipment status, warranty replacements, and urgent spare parts escalation.
Maintain clear communication between engineering, suppliers, logistics, and customers.
Required experience
Procurement or spare parts coordination experience
Strong documentation and supplier follow-up habits
Ability to understand technical part descriptions
Preferred background
SMT equipment spare parts experience
Import/export document awareness
Supply Chain
Logistics and Documentation Officer
Coordinate shipping documents, equipment delivery status, customs-ready files, packing lists, and project documentation flow for equipment and spare parts.
Department
Supply Chain
Level
support
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Prepare and track invoices, packing lists, serial lists, shipping status, and customer document packs.
Coordinate freight updates with suppliers, customers, warehouse, and project teams.
Maintain organized files for deliveries, manuals, certificates, and service records.
Required experience
Logistics, documentation, or project coordination experience
Clear written English and structured document control
Ability to follow multiple shipments and deadlines
Preferred background
Electronics equipment or machinery logistics experience
UAE import/export coordination awareness
Sales
Technical Sales Engineer - SMT Equipment
Support customer RFQs with technical equipment selection, line configuration, product matching, quotation preparation, and engineering follow-up.
Department
Sales
Level
engineer
Employment type
Full-time
Shift
Day shift / project schedule
Responsibilities
Collect customer requirements for SMT lines, machines, spare parts, maintenance, and documents.
Translate production needs into machine options, category recommendations, and RFQ scope.
Coordinate with engineering and suppliers to clarify specifications, delivery, and support requirements.
Required experience
Technical sales or application engineering experience
Understanding of SMT/PCBA equipment categories
Professional customer communication
Preferred background
Arabic and English communication
Experience preparing technical quotations or line proposals
Production
SMT Machine Operator
Operate SMT line equipment safely and consistently while following work instructions, ESD rules, material checks, and first-level quality controls.