SMT Feeder Set Up - Day/Swing (NVD)

SMT Feeder Setup Technician

Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii) is a world-leading provider of design and manufacturing services for communication network equipment, cloud infrastructure, precision tools, and industrial robotics. Fii delivers intelligent manufacturing solutions for next-generation electronic products, powered by an Industrial Internet platform.

The SMT Feeder Setup Technician is responsible for preparing, setting up, and maintaining feeders used in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production lines. This role ensures accurate component loading, feeder verification, and timely support to meet production schedules while maintaining quality and efficiency standards.

Shift: Day / Swing Job Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up SMT feeders according to production schedules, work orders, and BOM requirements
• Load, verify, and stage components (reels, trays) to ensure correct part numbers and quantities
• Perform feeder validation and ensure proper configuration before line setup
• Support SMT line changeovers to minimize downtime and improve efficiency
• Monitor feeder performance and troubleshoot issues such as misfeeds or jams
• Maintain feeder inventory, labeling, and organization (kitting/staging areas)
• Ensure all materials are handled in compliance with ESD and quality standards
• Coordinate with Production, PM, and Warehouse teams to ensure material readiness
• Perform basic preventive maintenance and cleaning of feeders
• Accurately document setup activities and report discrepancies or shortages

Skills:

• SMT feeder setup & material verification
• BOM and work order interpretation
• ESD compliance & component handling
• Basic troubleshooting (feeder jams/misfeeds)
• Attention to detail & organization
• Team collaboration in production environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1–3 years of experience in SMT, PCBA manufacturing, or electronics assembly preferred
• Basic understanding of SMT processes, feeder types, and component handling
• Ability to read work orders, BOMs, and production documentation
• Familiarity with ERP or Shop Floor Control (SFC) systems is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.