San Jose, CA · On-site
$27 - $31/hr
Position Summary The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) programmer manages the data, programs, and machines used to automatically solder electronic components to new SMT Printed Circuit Boards. In ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$27 - $31/hr
Position Summary The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) programmer manages the data, programs, and machines used to automatically solder electronic components to new SMT Printed Circuit Boards. In ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$27 - $31/hr
Position Summary The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) programmer manages the data, programs, and machines used to automatically solder electronic components to new SMT Printed Circuit Boards. In ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$27 - $31/hr
Position Summary The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) programmer manages the data, programs, and machines used to automatically solder electronic components to new SMT Printed Circuit Boards. In ...
Newark, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
SMT Technician (Day Shift) Job Function: ME Technical Support Job Summary: The SMT Technician performs program development and hardware maintenance for all SMT and Manufacturing Equipment supports ...
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Newark, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
SMT Technician (Day Shift) Job Function: ME Technical Support Job Summary: The SMT Technician performs program development and hardware maintenance for all SMT and Manufacturing Equipment supports ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$20.50 - $27/hr
We are currently seeking an experienced individual to operate SMT machines to place surface mount parts on PCBs. The ideal candidate should be familiar with programming equipment such as screen ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$20.50 - $27/hr
We are currently seeking an experienced individual to operate SMT machines to place surface mount parts on PCBs. The ideal candidate should be familiar with programming equipment such as screen ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$27 - $28/hr
As a SMT Operator Lead, you will be part of the Manufacturing Department supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and excellent ...
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Milpitas, CA · On-site
$27 - $28/hr
As a SMT Operator Lead, you will be part of the Manufacturing Department supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and excellent ...
San Clemente, CA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
* Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
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San Clemente, CA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
* Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
Newark, CA · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
The SMT Technician performs program development and hardware maintenance for all SMT and Manufacturing Equipment supports production with any technical issues related to machine hardware and ...
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Newark, CA · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
The SMT Technician performs program development and hardware maintenance for all SMT and Manufacturing Equipment supports production with any technical issues related to machine hardware and ...
Brea, CA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
The SMT Operator II plays a key role in our PCB assembly process, responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring advanced SMT production equipment to ensure high‑quality, reliable builds.
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Brea, CA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
The SMT Operator II plays a key role in our PCB assembly process, responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring advanced SMT production equipment to ensure high‑quality, reliable builds.
San Clemente, CA · On-site
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
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San Clemente, CA · On-site
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
About the Opportunity The Assembly SMT Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining SMT production equipment used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) such as Pick ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
About the Opportunity The Assembly SMT Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining SMT production equipment used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) such as Pick ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Pick and Place SMT Operator Experience with YAMAHA pick amp; place machine is preferred. General knowledge of solder pastes and solder paste printing machine. Monitor product through entire SMT ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Pick and Place SMT Operator Experience with YAMAHA pick amp; place machine is preferred. General knowledge of solder pastes and solder paste printing machine. Monitor product through entire SMT ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
The SMT Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines to ensure efficient and high-quality production. This role involves ...
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Orange, CA · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
The SMT Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines to ensure efficient and high-quality production. This role involves ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
SMT Machine Operator Santa Ana, CA Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. As the leading, privately held U.S ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
SMT Machine Operator Santa Ana, CA Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. As the leading, privately held U.S ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
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San Diego, CA · On-site
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
All SMT Operators are responsible to ensure highest product quality and products manufactured per MPI or Instructions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operates SMT automatic assembly ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
All SMT Operators are responsible to ensure highest product quality and products manufactured per MPI or Instructions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operates SMT automatic assembly ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
All SMT Operators are responsible to ensure highest product quality and products manufactured per MPI or Instructions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operates SMT automatic assembly ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
All SMT Operators are responsible to ensure highest product quality and products manufactured per MPI or Instructions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operates SMT automatic assembly ...
Support SMT line on programming/troubleshooting, setup and process improvements PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES / DUTIES: 1.SMT Programming & troubleshooting, ASM setup support, DEK/Juki printer setup ...
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Support SMT line on programming/troubleshooting, setup and process improvements PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES / DUTIES: 1.SMT Programming & troubleshooting, ASM setup support, DEK/Juki printer setup ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
Support SMT line on programming/troubleshooting, setup and process improvements PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES / DUTIES: 1.SMT Programming & troubleshooting, ASM setup support, DEK/Juki printer setup ...
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Santa Clara, CA · On-site
Support SMT line on programming/troubleshooting, setup and process improvements PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES / DUTIES: 1.SMT Programming & troubleshooting, ASM setup support, DEK/Juki printer setup ...
$19 - $23/hr
About the Opportunity The Assembly SMT Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining SMT production equipment used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) such as Pick ...
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$19 - $23/hr
About the Opportunity The Assembly SMT Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining SMT production equipment used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) such as Pick ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
* Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
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San Diego, CA · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
* Set up, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment including screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, SPI, and AOI systems * Perform machine changeovers, mechanical adjustments, feeder ...
$14.47 - $15.55
4% of jobs
$15.55 - $16.63
15% of jobs
$17 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.63 - $17.71
17% of jobs
$17.71 - $18.78
13% of jobs
The median wage is $18.90 / hr.
$18.78 - $19.86
10% of jobs
$19.86 - $20.94
11% of jobs
$21.79 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.94 - $22.02
7% of jobs
$22.02 - $23.10
10% of jobs
$23.10 - $24.18
5% of jobs
$24.18 - $25.25
5% of jobs
$25.25 - $26.33
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A typical day for an SMT Technician involves setting up and operating surface mount assembly machines, monitoring production runs, troubleshooting any technical issues, and performing quality inspections on assembled boards. You may also collaborate with engineers and production teams to implement process improvements and address manufacturing challenges. The environment is usually a cleanroom or electronics manufacturing floor, requiring strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Most SMT Technicians work as part of a team, and shifts can vary depending on production demands, offering opportunities to develop specialized skills and advance to supervisory or engineering roles over time.
To thrive as an SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Technician, you need a solid understanding of electronics, circuit assembly, and troubleshooting, typically supported by technical diplomas or certificates in electronics or engineering. Familiarity with SMT assembly machines, soldering equipment, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, and IPC certification is commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work well in a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure the efficient, high-quality production of electronic components used in a wide range of industries.
An SMT (Surface Mount Technology) job involves assembling electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs) using automated machines. SMT technicians and operators are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining SMT equipment to ensure precision and quality control. These roles require knowledge of soldering, troubleshooting, and inspecting electronic assemblies. SMT jobs are commonly found in electronics manufacturing industries, including aerospace, automotive, and consumer electronics.
Position Summary
The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) programmer manages the data, programs, and machines used to automatically solder electronic components to new SMT Printed Circuit Boards. In performing this job, they are required to program and debug the programs used to run the SMT machine, as well as operate the machine itself, and inspect the final circuit board product. The programmer is responsible for verification of customer’s documentation as it pertains to the SMT manufacturing process, and for training new programmers. AOI programming experience is a plus but not required.
The SMT operator is responsible for creating build documentation and pick and place programs to facilitate SMT automated assembly. The Operator is required to verify the First Article using the customer BOM and drawings provided in SMT folder.
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1 - 10 Employees
San Jose, CA, US
2015
