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Altek Electronics, a Cyient DLM company is a trusted source of electronic manufacturing services since 1972. We are a comprehensive contract manufacturer serving a broad range of industries. We work with industry leaders supporting a complete product life cycle, from prototype through production and end of life. As a solutions provider with expertise in PCB layout and design, PCB assembly, and upper-level chassis, control panels, and cable & harness assembly, we manufacture products using LEAN manufacturing and Six Sigma principles. We use open communication to fulfill our mission of “Value through the eyes of the customer.” Delivering quality products on-time, Altek is certified to AS9100D, our operators are certified to IPC-610, IPC-620 and J-STD, we are ITAR compliant.

Position Summary for the SMT Kitting & Stock Room Coordinator:

Prepping SMT Machine reels & feeder set up and assists in stockroom by storing and issuing materials and maintains stock inventory in stockroom and/or warehouse by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the SMT Kitting & Stock Room Coordinator at Altek includes the following:

• Actively participates in quality initiatives by participating in problem solving, process improvements and performance measurements.
• Responsible for understanding & following company, and or manufacturing guidelines/procedures
• Responsible for following established safety rules & 6S
• Assists in other departments as necessary

SMT Kitting

• Kit check in and inspection
• Stencil pull and inspect
• Delegate components requiring prep by other departments
• Collaborate with engineering to update pick lists requiring uprev or modification
• Inspect pulled kits for accuracy and alignment with the pick list
• Order replacement parts for the line
• Prepping / Kitting SMT reels and parts feeder
• Dekitting SMT reels
• Verifying parts counts on left over reels
• Returning left over parts to inventory / stock room
• Manage codes in WIP to ensure new kits will be sufficient
• Identify known shortages
• Coordinate laser etch as needed for boards based on priority
• Train lower level employees

Stock Room

• Stores parts in bins, on floor, or on shelves, according to type of part
• Fills orders or issues supplies from stock
• Adjusts inventory counts as necessary
• Mark bid numbers on receiving tags per Altek procedure
• Prepares and pulls kits according to quantity listed on the releases to kit screen
• Distributes completed kits to appropriate manufacturing personnel
• Maintains inventory and other stock records in Purchase Order system
• Follows Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and Moisture Sensitive Device (MSD) guidelines to ensure reliability of parts

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong math skills
• Must have good eye sight and be able to identify parts with small markings with the assistance of a magnifier
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a complex, fast-moving environment
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Previous Stock Room experience a plus.

Education and/or Experience

• Must have a high school diploma /GED or equivalent education and work experience.

Working Conditions

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.

• Must be physically able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Work involves lifting, pushing and pulling of materials and product up to 25-50 pounds.

Altek Electronics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or the presences of a non-job-related medical condition, disability, or handicap, however, current openings may involve ITAR restricted hiring practices, and all applicants must be aware of this requirement and are encouraged to consult the latest ITAR regulations regarding restrictions that my apply.

Altek’s Vision: To be a thriving enterprise with a highly skilled and adaptable workforce committed to delivering an exceptional experience to our customers. 

Altek’s Mission: To provide manufacturing services and innovative solutions that enable our customers to deliver life-changing products to the world, while fostering employee growth and supporting the communities in which we live.