Senior Manufacturing Support Technician (Electronics)- IB4

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII • Houston, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Support Technician with experience in electronics manufacturing to support production, improve processes, and maintain accurate technical documentation. This role will focus on PCB/PCBA assemblies, electro-mechanical products, and high-reliability manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in SOP development, BOM structuring, ECO implementation, and continuous process improvement within an electronics production setting.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing or EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) environment
• Strong experience with SOPs, BOMs, and ECO processes
• Hands-on knowledge of PCB assembly, SMT processes, reflow ovens, pick-and-place machines, and soldering techniques
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and Gerber files
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Excellent documentation and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• IPC certification (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001)
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies
• Familiarity with AOI (Automated Optical Inspection), X-ray inspection, and test fixtures
• Experience in high-reliability industries (aerospace, medical devices, automotive electronics)

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for PCB assembly, testing, and electro-mechanical builds
• Create and manage multi-level Bills of Materials (BOMs) for electronic assemblies, ensuring alignment with design and production requirements
• Initiate, track, and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), including revision control and documentation updates
• Provide hands-on support for SMT (Surface Mount Technology) and through-hole assembly processes
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues related to soldering defects, component placement, test failures, and equipment performance
• Drive process improvement initiatives to increase yield, reduce rework/scrap, and improve cycle time
• Collaborate with engineering (EE/ME), quality, and supply chain teams on NPI (New Product Introduction) and product transfers
• Support and optimize functional testing, ICT (In-Circuit Testing), and final test processes
• Analyze production data (yield, defects, downtime) and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001) and quality systems
• Train and mentor technicians and operators on electronics assembly best practices

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for advancement in a growing electronics manufacturing environment
• Collaborative, fast-paced, and innovation-driven culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees