What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Test Technician (AOI/ AXI) position at Unigen Manufacturing USA?
Job Title: Manufacturing Test Technician (AOI/ AXI)
Department: Manufacturing
**Job Overview: **The AOI/AXI technicians support SMT (Surface Mount Technology) and final assembly AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) and AXI (Automated X-ray Inspection) equipment in the operating, programming, and troubleshooting. Reports to the Manufacturing Test Manager located at Unigen Headquarters in Newark, CA.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
1. Develop AXI and AOI programs.
- Develop AXI/ AOI programs with the goal to minimize false calls and eliminating escapes,
- Maintain and fine-tune programs as required due to process changes and implement ECOs,
- Establish and continue to maintain AXI libraries for efficient program development minimizing test development time
2. Provide support to manufacturing during NPI production phase.
- Supervise and train AOI, AXI and paperless repair operators,
- Establish feedback systems/loops for immediate corrective action on high defect rates or false call rates,
3. Perform hardware diagnostics and repairs for AXI; AOI,
- Maintain spare parts inventory for AOI; AXI,
- Maintain test results data for future reference,
- Support failure analysis, process qualifications/validation, and process yield improvements,
- Evaluate new machinery for purchase, creating training classes, and performing demos for customers.
4. Work with Quality Control team to provide quality improvement plans and/or corrective and preventive actions.
- Participate in Design, Development, Implementation and Troubleshooting of Processes/New Processes and Equipment, Manufacturing Aids, Jigs and Fixtures,
- Support manufacturing personnel to develop process improvements, supporting the resolution of manufacturing problems,
- Solve daily manufacturing process related problems around defect generation.
Qualifications:
Minimum BS Degree in Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience. 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Process and Program Development. Understanding of Bill of Material, PCB and PCBA documentation. Understanding of IPC-610 acceptability. Experience in Manufacturing Process, and Program development of Vitrox AOI/AXI & amp; TRI/SAKI AOI/SPI. Specialized training in electronics component/PCBA manufacturing and mechanical part fabrication process quality inspection techniques.