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REMCO

SMT & Electronic Card Assembly Team Leader

REMCO

Kigali, RwandaFull timeTechnology & IT

Job Description

We are looking for a technically skilled SMT & Electronic Card Assembly Team Leader to head our SMD and circuit card assembly operations. You will be responsible for ensuring an efficient workflow, supervising a team of operators, and maintaining the highest quality standards. This role requires an in-depth understanding of the entire SMD process—from solder paste printing to reflow—and a commitment to IPC standards and ESD control.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Electronics or Mechatronics.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in SMT/SMD assembly line operations.
  • In-depth understanding of SMD processes, IPC standards, and production equipment.
  • Proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical skills for defect analysis and process optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the SMD assembly line and manage daily operator performance.
  • Oversee critical operations: solder paste printing, pick-and-place, and reflow.
  • Monitor production quality through AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) and visual checks.
  • Coordinate with QA and the Production Manager on defect analysis and corrective actions.
  • Ensure all machines are calibrated and the team remains in full ESD control compliance.
  • Train and mentor junior technicians and operators on equipment safety.

Benefits

  • Supervisory-level salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance.
  • Access to advanced electronics manufacturing training.
  • Career growth into production management.

Additional Information

  1. 1. Rolling recruitment

Rwanda Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation Limited (REMCO Ltd) invites qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the position attached to this advertisement. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled.

  1. 2. Application method

Interested candidates are required to submit the following documents:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Cover Letter clearly indicating the position applied for

• Copies of academic and professional certificates

• Copy of National ID or Passport

• Passport photo size

• Professional references

  1. 3. Applications will be addressed to the CEO REMCO and submitted via email to: hr.recruitment@remco.rw.

  2. 4. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Attached are the details of the required positions for your consideration.

  3. 5. Best of Luck!