Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 28 05:21:53 EST 2019 | sarason
Hardware design is a specialized area. It is best to make sure that the person doing the design has experience in each area of your design. If not they are learning at your expense while your product and your business heads down the gurgler. Sometime
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 20 04:56:17 EDT 2002 | byates
Hire a seasoned SMT process eng and buy used equipment.I would use Fuji. There is a glut of used stuff out there and you can set up a whole line for under 200K. I have done this in the past and have set up over 10 lines myself using different equip m
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 29 17:07:40 EDT 2004 | davef
What do you mean when you say: * "...an SMT company..."? What is your product? Are you a contractor? Are you a consultant? * "...like to be able to discuss issues with someone..."? What kind of issues? [We discuss issues every day HERE.] Are yo
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 17 13:46:10 EST 2005 | stepheniii
I worked at a place where the new manager wanted SMT operators with experience. Two of the operators were pretty much as good as all the others put together. They had no SMT experience when they started. The company was lucky they started before he
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 14 21:22:58 EST 2000 | Dave F
I wonder if the wave was the proper place to work for someone with thought processes like that!!! Although burning plastic is sometimes and nice change from flux fumes!!! Then again, our hiring rep states that she will never work at a place that em
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 01 00:24:22 EDT 2000 | DL
We also run this ACME machine. However, everytime I tell it to place parts, it tells me to hire someone
Electronics Forum | Mon May 01 19:49:36 EDT 2000 | dave A
Do yourself a favor and hire someone who's been there done that. If your not familiar with the equipment or the operation of SFMT the industry can be overwhelming. Since the cost of installing a line can be expensive, there's no room for error.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 17 13:57:04 EST 1999 | Russ
Anybody know of a "parts quoting service" for hire? I'd like to send in a prts list to a company and have them source good pricing and list the location and price back to me for a fee. any leads or ideas? Thanks!! Russ
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 09 10:40:31 EST 2002 | MA/NY DDave
Hi I can image too many images for what your product or your process looks like. Think about hiring a consultant to come in and really look at things. YiE, MA/NY DDave
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 12 11:38:32 EST 2002 | MA/NY DDave
If you are thinking of putting one in place (I would say hire some people B>If you are just working with it (Than other approaches would be good. YiE, MA/NY DDave