ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Process Group Leader, the role has overall responsibility for all aspects of the Solder Paste printing, SMT Placement, Reflow Soldering, THRS and the X-Ray Inspection processes across 6 different SMT lines. These lines manufacture Immobilisers, Sirens, Angle sensors and various Body Computers for the Automotive industry.• Decision, justification and purchasing of new manufacturing equipment.• Commissioning and final release of new equipment. That Includes: electrical, pneumatic, software, occupational health & safety, machine capability study and product releases.• Fault finding and repair of manufacturing equipment.• Training of team-leaders, machine setter, technicians and operators.• Quality control of electronic assemblies.• Up keeping of production documentation including Production Instructions, Process Failure Mode Effect Analyses, Control Plans and Tool lists.• Assisting DEV with design for manufacturing (DFM) on newly designed products.• Assisting Quality with process audits at external Companies. (SCE in Korea)• New process developments including THRS, Glue Printing, Wire Bonding, Die Bonding and Conductive Adhesives.• Process development and release of production lines at other Bosch sites. (Hungary, China and India)• Process specialist support as part of our Bosch Australia Lead-Plant functions for Bosch South Africa, Bosch China, Bosch Hatvan, Bosch Mexico and Bosch India.• Continues Process improvements.• Surface Mount capacity planning to ensure current and future Customer demands can be met.• New product introductions (NPI). Also ensuring that all customer specifications relating to the manufacturing processes are met. • Writing programs for Surface Mount equipment, Screen printers and Reflow soldering ovens where needed.

ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Production Manager, the role had overall responsibility for all the manufacturing processes. That included SMT, Manual Assy / Wave Soldering and Final Testing.• Managing of two foremen and 10 operators over two-shift operation.• Production planning and scheduling.• Component stock control.• Writing programs for surface mount equipment and reflow soldering ovens.• Fault finding and repair of manufacturing equipment.• Training of foreman and operators.• Quality control of electronic assemblies.• Up-keeping of production documentation such as: Production Instructions, Process Failure Mode Effect Analyses, Control Plans and Tool lists, quality, and machine performance indicators.• Maintenance and calibration of placement equipment.• New Product Introductions. (NPI) Also ensuring that all customer specifications relating to manufacturing processes are met.• Process Development and improvements.