Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 23 15:13:54 EST 2008 | tbkonrad
It's not the z pickup or profile bot thanks for the help, I think Mike is right. I have used these profiles hundreds if not thousands of times in the past and never had an issue. Also it was different components and different profiles almost every ti
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 26 11:53:11 EST 2008 | operator
The CM I work for barely clears 1 million a year. On more than one occasion they had to use their personal funds to make payroll. Our sister company clears over 3million per year. I have been unable to determine what their process engineers are makin
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 14:19:29 EST 2008 | operator
Well, here it is. My responsibilities: 1.All Documentation (build packets, processes docs, etc...Even some administrational docs) 2. Oven profiling and everything that goes with it (customer interaction, board& component baking ) 3. ESD program et
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 17:48:15 EST 2008 | Paul M.
I do all the above and more !! The BOSS won't give me a title, seems to think it will limit my "other duties as assigned" bull-sh*t. I just got my stinkin miniscule salary cut by 10% AND my bennies cut by 50 friggin percent !! My friend that works
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 30 15:51:54 EST 2008 | operator
Steve, I am sure that is true in some instances, but they begged me to stay. More than once. The guy they got ended up s*xually harrassing and scaring most of the female employees and they eventually had to fire him because female employees were qui
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 11:37:42 EST 2008 | operator
We have a customer who is using a standard USB Type A Connector on their assemblies. They don't want to add a housing to the assembly, but want to shield the metal USB connector housing from potential shorting with surrounding electronics within thei
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 11:39:42 EST 2008 | operator
We have a customer who is using a standard USB Type A Connector on their assemblies. They don't want to add a housing to the assembly, but want to shield the metal USB connector housing from potential shorting with surrounding electronics within thei
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 15:28:36 EST 2008 | jmelson
Well, I don't know if you want to muck around this much, but I bought a GE (Chinese made, of course) toaster oven with convection fan. Nice big glass door in front, you can use it in bake, broil, toast or convection oven mode. The only thing missin
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 01 18:44:26 EST 2008 | jmelson
I looked at a number of small bench-top batch ovens and saw two things. First, they got VERY expensive when you got above the very smallest units. Mine will fit an 8 x 12" board. I still have to do one that size and see how uniform the temperature
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 30 16:12:53 EST 2008 | dphilbrick
Process, process, process. We have been doing BGA's, uBGA's, LCC's etc for over 10 years. We have no X-ray and we don't even have a real rework station. In 2005 we placed just under 100,000 BGA's we reworked less than 100, we scrapped less than 30. W