SMT Process Technician

Title

SMT Process Technician

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Category Manufacturing Description

KMC Controls, Inc., a leader in innovative building automation and control solutions, is seeking a skilled SMT Process Technician to join our Surface Mount Technology (SMT) team. This position plays a key role in supporting our SMT operations, ensuring the quality and efficiency of our electronic assembly processes.

What You'll Do

As an SMT Process Technician, you will:

• Program and optimize SMT equipment, including pick-and-place machines, screen printers, reflow ovens, automated optical inspection (AOI), and conveyors.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced SMT machine issues such as part picking, orientation, fiducials, tray/pick adjustments, and nozzle/vacuum errors.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, including feeder and nozzle upkeep.
• Assist in New Product Introduction (NPI), prototypes, and manufacturability reviews.
• Train and support SMT operators to ensure consistency and best practices.
• Drive process improvements to reduce cycle times, increase yields, and improve product quality.

Position Requirements

What We're Looking For

• A High School diploma or GED is required, An associate degree in a technical field is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of hands-on SMT experience in programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Experience training operators and improving SMT processes strongly is preferred.
• Ability to solder circuit boards and use small hand/power tools is required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with SMT equipment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP systems; SMT programming software experience a plus.

Physical & Work Environment

• Regular standing, walking, and manual work with tools.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Work near moving equipment with moderate noise levels.

Benefits & Perks

KMC Controls values our employees and offers a competitive total rewards package, including:

• Comprehensive Health Insurance and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• 14 paid holidays annually
• Paid time off and opportunities for professional growth
• Clean, safe, and climate-controlled environment

Why Join KMC Controls?

At KMC Controls, you'll be part of a team committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a clean, team-oriented environment.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance Statements

KMC Controls, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

KMC Controls, Inc. is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, and we comply with all applicable federal and Indiana employment laws.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process due to a disability, please notify Human Resources so that we can provide appropriate assistance in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable Indiana law.

We participate in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States is required upon employment.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Position SMT Process Technician Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Location Kreuter Manufacturing Co. Inc About the Organization For over 50 years, KMC Controls has helped facilities achieve higher levels of energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality by automating and controlling building systems. KMC Controls is an independent American manufacturer of building automation solutions for system integrators, system distributors, and OEM partners.

KMC is dedicated to:

• Building automation solutions that are easy to purchase, install, and use
• Providing open, secure, and scalable systems
• Facilitating reductions of energy consumption and operating costs
• Increasing occupant comfort and productivity

Our Mission

Innovative and intuitive solutions; responsive and supportive people.

Our Vision

KMC Controls will provide innovative, easy-to-use building management and automation solutions. We will be known for our market focus, creativity, and dedicated, passionate employees.

Made in the USA

KMC Controls building automation devices are designed and manufactured in the U.S.A. under the ISO-9001: 2008 registered quality system. KMC partners enjoy a comprehensive 5-year product warranty and unparalleled post-sales support.

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