Build Preparation

  • Verify stencil (thickness, apertures)

  • Solder paste type (e.g., SAC305 lead‑free), shelf life/conditioning

  • Line setup: feeders to positions; cross‑check MPN ↔ BOM/CPL (four‑eyes principle)

  • First article run (1–5 boards) to optimize paste/placement/reflow profile (record & archive)

  • Enable labeling (SN/QR) and traceability