Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION :
The Planning Engineer is responsible for reviewing customer supplied data and drawings, performing design rule checks and the creation of manufacturing data, programs and tools required for the manufacture of printed circuit boards.
She / He is also responsible for creating shop travelers using customer provided documentation, interpreting customer and industry specifications, reviewing customer supplied data and past part history.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Function Name
- Import customer data into various CAM systems.
- Perform design rule checks and Plan the job using this information.
- Create array configurations,
- Create shop travelers, interpret customer supplied documentation, and interpret industry specifications.
- Create multi-layer, impedance, blind / buried via stack-ups.
- Work with process engineers to evaluate and provide strategy for advanced processing as needed.
- Itemize and correspond to design issues with customers using our portal.
- Must be flexible to maintain effective throughput within the department, some days may be only planning functions while some days may be strictly cam functions or any combination dependent on department backlog and scheduling demands.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS - KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS- EXPERIENCE :
- AA Degree preferred.
- 0-3 years’ experience as a Planner / CAM Operator for reputed PCB Manufacturing Company.
- Must have a clear understanding of processes required to manufacture high tech PCB’s.
- Prior experience with valor software, InCAM, ProCIM, Instack a plus.
- Prior experience of planning HDI, Flex, Ridig Flex boards is a plus
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and work instructions.
- Proficient computer skills : Microsoft Excel / Word / Outlook and the ability to learn new skills and tasks as required, especially PCB software (Valor & ProCim).
- Ability to make mathematical calculations and utilize complex drawings.
- Must be flexible to work extended hours base on the need of the department and company.
- Ability to perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Exceptional multi-tasking, organizational skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of management
- Self-motivator and a sense of ownership and urgency.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality & professionalism at all times.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required.
SUPERVISES : None
PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
The ability to lift 20 lbs., open filing cabinets, and bend, stand, or climb on step ladders as necessary.
ENVIRONMENT : Office and Manufacturing Comply with safety and protective equipment as required.
California Salary Range : $20- $25 per hour & Benefits Perks