PCB CAM Engineer

Reports To: CAM Manager / Engineering Lead
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PCB CAM Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and optimizing printed circuit board (PCB) designs for manufacturing using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) tools. This role is critical in ensuring manufacturability, quality, and efficiency in PCB production.

Key Responsibilities:

* Review and process customer PCB design data (Gerber, ODB++, IPC-2581, etc.) for manufacturability.

* Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) checks and provide feedback to customers or internal teams.

* Generate manufacturing tooling data including photoplot files, drill files, and fabrication drawings.

* Optimize panel layouts for production efficiency and yield.

* Collaborate with fabrication and assembly teams to resolve technical issues.

* Maintain CAM software tools and contribute to process improvements.

* Ensure compliance with IPC standards and internal quality requirements.

* Support engineering change requests and documentation updates.

Required Qualifications:

* 1+ years of experience in PCB CAM engineering or PCB manufacturing.

* Proficiency with CAM software such as UCAM, Genesis, CAM350, or similar.

* Strong understanding of PCB fabrication processes and materials.

* Familiarity with industry standards (IPC-2221, IPC-6012, etc.).

* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

* Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with scripting or automation in CAM tools.

* Knowledge of HDI, flex, and rigid-flex PCB technologies.

* Exposure to customer communication and technical support