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Smt Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SMT Operator

Addison, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Provide programming, functional, and technical support for the SMT/Through-Hole assembly equipment. * Work to meet the goals for performance and metrics. * Communicate with the SMT supervisor and ...

SMT OPERATOR

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Electronically record component usage data per engineering direction using bar code technology or ... SMT and PTH or related processes. Identify undesirable trends/concerns to to resolve anomalies.

SMT Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Setup and operate programmable screen printers, gluing machine, SMT placement machine and reflow oven. Handle chemicals in operation and preventive maintenance of the above machines according to ...

SMT Operator

Milpitas, CA

$20 - $26.50/hr

Setup and operate programmable screen printers, gluing machine, SMT placement machine and reflow oven. Handle chemicals in operation and preventive maintenance of the above machines according to ...

SMT Operator

Madison, AL

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

We offer precision electronic assembly and engineering services to customers with needs-driven, non ... We are looking for SMT Operators for our weekend shift. Duties/Responsibilities Our SMT Operators ...

SMT Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

The ideal candidate should be familiar with programming equipment such as screen printers, surface ... Properly setup all equipment on the SMT, including screen printer, SMT stencils and foils ...

SMT Operator

Huntsville, AL

$17.25 - $23/hr

The SMT Operator will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of surface mount ... Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), schematics, electrical wiring, and mechanical ...

SMT Operator

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues and improve processes ... SMT processes and equipment as needed Qualifications: * 1-3 years of SMT experience preferred

SMT Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... include programming, machine setup and breakdown, and replenish parts to the machine during ... The SMT Machine Operator will operate the automatic screen printer and reflow oven. What we're ...

SMT OPERATOR

Sunnyvale, CA

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Electronically record component usage data per engineering direction using bar code technology or ... SMT and PTH or related processes. Identify undesirable trends/concerns to to resolve anomalies.

SMT Operator

Norwood, MA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

The SMT Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and performing basic maintenance on ... Communicate production or quality issues promptly to engineering, quality, or supervision. * Assist ...

SMT Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

The ideal candidate should be familiar with programming equipment such as screen printers, surface ... Properly setup all equipment on the SMT, including screen printer, SMT stencils and foils ...

SMT Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... include programming, machine setup and breakdown, and replenish parts to the machine during ... The SMT Machine Operator will operate the automatic screen printer and reflow oven. What we're ...

SMT Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Programming and maintenance of the SMT assembly line and any related equipment. * Perform all facets of surface mount assembly. * Primary responsibility for line operation including screen printer ...

SMT Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Programming and maintenance of the SMT assembly line and any related equipment. * Perform all facets of surface mount assembly. * Primary responsibility for line operation including screen printer ...

SMT Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Programming and maintenance of the SMT assembly line and any related equipment. * Perform all facets of surface mount assembly. * Primary responsibility for line operation including screen printer ...

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How much do smt programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for smt programmer in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SMT Programmer job?

An SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Programmer is responsible for creating, optimizing, and troubleshooting programs for automated SMT machines used in electronics manufacturing. They ensure efficient placement of components on circuit boards by configuring machine settings and verifying program accuracy. Their role involves working with CAD data, machine software, and production teams to maintain high-quality output and minimize defects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Smt Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SMT Programmer, you need a strong background in electronics, programming, and surface mount technology, often supported by relevant technical training or an associate’s degree in electronics. Experience with SMT programming software such as Panasonic, Fuji, or Juki, along with familiarity in using automated placement equipment and CAD/CAM systems, is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills for success in this field. These competencies ensure precise PCB assembly, minimize errors, and contribute to smooth, high-quality manufacturing processes.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of an SMT Programmer?

As an SMT Programmer, your typical day includes developing and optimizing machine programs for surface mount technology (SMT) assembly lines, setting up and testing automated equipment, and troubleshooting any production issues that arise. You’ll also work closely with engineers, production staff, and quality control to ensure seamless workflow and maintain high product standards. Attention to both hardware and software details is essential as you’ll be responsible for program revisions, equipment calibration, and process documentation. Collaboration and problem-solving are key parts of the role, helping maintain efficient operation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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SMT Operator

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Come Join the Dean Technology Team!
DTI offers competitive salaries, excellent health, dental, life insurance and work/life balance in a challenging and rewarding environment. We are experiencing a period of significant growth and are looking for energetic Team members to grow with us.
DESCRIPTION:
The SMT operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the SMT line, the selective soldering equipment, and other soldering processes, as well as PCB Assembly Inspection.
Requirements
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Run all day-to-day activities on the SMT production line.
  • Help plan, direct and coordinate the production jobs.
  • Support Process Development and Process Improvement for SMT.
  • Support prototype builds and make DFM recommendations.
  • Provide programming, functional, and technical support for the SMT/Through-Hole assembly equipment.
  • Work to meet the goals for performance and metrics.
  • Communicate with the SMT supervisor and engineering regarding manufacturing capabilities, issues, production schedules, and other considerations, to facilitate production and prototype builds.
  • Candidate will be provided Training on AOI 3D and PBC assembly/power supply elementary testing to perform task related to inspection and testing.
  • Have flexibility and willingness to take initiative on other roles/processes outside of the SMT area as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Able to program equipment as well as understand and analyze the SMT processes.
  • Requires knowledge of problem reporting tools and configuration management, Industrial Standards (IPC, ANSI, and MIL) and hands on experience with various component packages and PCB materials.
  • Must be highly responsive and possess good problem-solving skills.
  • A high integrity "can-do" attitude team player with the ability to work well with all internal/external teams with pro-active sharing of knowledge and a strong sense of urgency.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing/production operations and concepts i.e. shop floor management, production control, quality control, AOI, manufacturing and test methods, work center scheduling, and manpower needed.
  • Ability to plan, organize and successfully manage tasks, assignments, and projects.
  • Willing to learn SMT equipment and processes.

PREFERABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience with MYCRONIC or any similar SMT equipment.
  • Experience with the Selective Solder process.
  • 1 year of hands-on SMT experience.
  • Experience in manufacturing with lead-free processes.
  • Familiarity with ISO9001/ISO13485 quality requirements.
  • Familiarity with cleanliness requirements.

About us:
We are a private firm that specialized in designing and manufacturing high voltage product solutions serving the industrial, medical, and commercial sectors. We are an established company with three locations in the USA, a presence in Europe, as well as a manufacturing operation in China.
This is a Full-Time position in Addison, TX with the offer of benefits, which include health insurance, vision, life, STD, LTD, dental and 401k to the right candidate.
There will be a 90-day evaluation period for this position.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the person so classified. Nor is this summary an employment contract or promise of ongoing employment.