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SMT Operator $19 -$21hr & Soldering Associate -1st $23-25/hour DOE

Fastemps Inc
Salem, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Job description for SMT/Solder listed below:


SMT -


Job Summary
We are hiring an entry level SMT Operator to help run machines that build electronic circuit boards. This role is a good fit for someone who is reliable, detail oriented, and willing to learn. Training is provided.

Responsibilities
Set up machines by loading parts and programs
Run SMT machines and follow simple work instructions
Make sure the correct parts are used and placed properly
Watch machines while they run and make small adjustments if needed
Check finished boards and parts for any visible problems
Clean and take care of machines as needed
Report any issues with machines or production
Keep basic production records
Keep your work area clean and organized
Follow all safety and company procedures

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Little to no experience needed, training is available
Willingness to learn and work with machines
Able to follow written and verbal instructions in English
Good attention to detail and reliability

Physical Requirements
Good hand and eye coordination
Ability to see clearly, including colors, with or without correction
Mostly sitting with some standing, walking, and bending
Ability to lift to 20 pounds
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with some noise
Able to follow safety rules when working around equipment and materials


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Soldering Associate


Shifts
1st Shift 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
2nd Shift 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM with 10 percent shift differential

Location Salem, NH

Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Soldering Associate to join our team. This is a hands-on role working with circuit boards. You will solder, repair, and check your work to make sure everything meets quality standards. If you have experience and take pride in doing good work, this is a great opportunity.

Responsibilities
Perform hand soldering with little supervision
Build, repair, and troubleshoot circuit boards
Check your work, find problems, and fix them
Follow simple work instructions and blueprints
Keep basic production and quality records
Help support and guide less experienced team members
Assist with rework using tools like hot air equipment
Keep your work area clean and organized
Follow all safety and quality procedures

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
2 to 4 years of hand soldering experience
Ability to read and understand basic blueprints and instructions
Good attention to detail
Able to stay organized and handle more than one task
IPC 610 and or J STD 001 certification is a plus

 

Company Description
Locally Owned, Locally Operated.

FasTemps was founded in 1997 in Ypsilanti, Michigan by Karl O and Tim H. Clients immediately responded to their sincerity and genuine interest in understanding the needs of their clients. As a result of customer demand, FasTemps now offers the same excellent service across southern Michigan with offices in Jackson, Lansing, and Ypsilanti. In 2001, FasTemps was awarded the prestigious Strategic Supplier contract for staffing at the University of Michigan and the Health System. In 2005, FasTemps began operations in southern California, currently with offices in Upland and Los Angeles. The Outstanding Achievement Award for the Michigan area was given to FasTemps in 2012 by the Small Business Administration. Through their 20-year journey in the world of staffing, Tim and Karl have maintained an uncompromising commitment to the honest, sincere and genuine ideals which propelled their launch into business in 1997.

Salary : $19 - $21

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