About this role
At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!
Responsibilities of the Process Engineer:
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive process, efficiency, and quality improvements.
- Develop and optimize assembly processes, tooling, fixtures, and machine programs for PCBA operations.
- Support New Product Introductions through design for manufacturability reviews, equipment readiness, and smooth production transitions.
- Design and maintain manufacturing work instructions and process documentation.
- Perform root cause analysis using data, inspections (AOI/X‑ray), and structured problem‑solving methods to resolve defects and returns.
- Analyze process and machine data to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide daily production support and train manufacturing personnel on processes and equipment.
- Manage engineering change notices, deviations, and product change notices in compliance with internal and external requirements.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards, company policies, and engineering best practices.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in engineering, quality, or a related role within a printed circuit board manufacturing environment.
- Experience with IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001
- Knowledge of SMT machines, thru-hole assembly and solder processes a plus, but not mandatory.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret assembly drawings, component datasheets, PCB documentation, and manufacturing specifications.
Benefits of the Job:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- 401K and company matching with no vesting period
- PTO for rest and relaxation
- Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
- Employee Assistance Program
- A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
- Employee training and development
- Community service and philanthropic initiatives
- Employee appreciation and events
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Referral program
- Employee discounts
Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.
At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.
Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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