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SMT Programming Engineer

Jobot
Beacon Falls, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026
Fast growth manufacturer hiring Programming Engineer with expert level SMT experience / Relocation assistance available!

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Salary: $90,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a detail-oriented SMT Programming Engineer with strong expertise in Fuji placement platforms and Nexim software to support production and process optimization within a high-performance PCB/PCBA environment. This role is critical to ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant SMT programming that directly impacts line performance, yields, and product quality. The ideal candidate is both technical and hands-on, with the ability to translate engineering data into production-ready SMT programs.

*Relocation assistance available

Why join us?
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO & sick leave
  • Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
  • Annual performance bonus


Job Details

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, create, and maintain SMT programs using Fuji platforms and Nexim software
  • Translate technical documentation, BOMs, CAD data, and assembly drawings into accurate machine programs
  • Ensure data integrity and program accuracy to support high-quality production output
  • Optimize SMT programs to improve cycle time, placement accuracy, and line efficiency
  • Troubleshoot programming and machine-related issues in collaboration with Production and Process Engineering teams
  • Support new product introductions (NPI) by generating and validating SMT programs
  • Maintain and update program libraries, documentation, and revision controls
  • Ensure compliance with internal processes, quality standards, and customer requirements
  • Assist in identifying opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications
  • 3-8 years of SMT programming experience in a PCB/PCBA manufacturing environment
  • Strong expertise with:

o Fuji SMT platforms
o Nexim software
  • Experience working with technical data packages, including CAD files, Gerbers, BOMs, and assembly prints
  • Strong understanding of SMT manufacturing processes and equipment capabilities
  • High attention to detail with the ability to ensure program accuracy and documentation integrity
  • ITAR eligibility required; experience working in an ITAR-regulated environment is a strong plus

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environments
  • Exposure to DFM (Design for Manufacturability) principles
  • Familiarity with line balancing and optimization strategies
  • Working knowledge of IPC standards and quality compliance requirements


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Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

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