Sanmina Corporation (

Nasdaq:

SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. Engineering Technician (AOI / AXI / SPI Focus) Job Purpose Support manufacturing and engineering activities through the programming, optimization, and troubleshooting of Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), Automated X-ray Inspection (AXI), and Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) systems. Work from PCB schematics, Gerber files, Bill of Materials (BOMs), written and verbal descriptions, layouts, and IPC standards to perform inspection programming and troubleshooting functions. Perform operational tests and fault isolation on inspection equipment hardware and software. Assist in determining methods or actions to remedy machine malfunctions, false calls, or defect escapes. Use manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment to calibrate and maintain specialized PCBA inspection apparatus.

Job Duties:

Program, debug, and optimize AOI, AXI, and SPI equipment for surface mount technology (SMT) production lines Troubleshoot inspection programs to minimize false calls and eliminate defect escapes, improving overall first-pass yield Work closely with Process and Manufacturing Engineers on inspection equipment setup, calibration, and preventative maintenance Ability to read and understand PCB layouts, Gerber files, assembly drawings, and PCBA schematics Apply knowledge of industry acceptability standards (such as

IPC-A-610

) to inspection programming and defect criteria Proficient with proprietary

AOI/AXI/SPI

software platforms Troubleshoot electromechanical and software issues on inspection machines using diagnostic tools and computer-controlled test equipment Must be a self-starter who is able to complete tasks with little supervision Ability to stand, sit, and bend for long periods of time while working on the manufacturing floor Duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field 1-2 years' minimum in related Engineering Technical experience 4 years' minimum experience in related Engineer Technical position in Lieu of Associates Degree Must be able to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.