> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4545006-smt-programming-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4545006-smt-programming-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SMT Programming Engineer - **Company:** Colonial Staffing Group, Inc. - **Location:** Ansonia, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** CAD Data Exchange, Computer Programming, Programming Tools, Material UI - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/22441384-d5c8-41b2-b4f4-b42f86bfaab4/smt-programming-engineer ## About the Role * 8-10+ years of SMT programming experience * Must come directly from an electronics manufacturing or PCB manufacturing environment (no exceptions) * Strong SMT and PCB assembly experience * Experience with Fuji SMT equipment and programming software * Ability to read and interpret manufacturing documentation, assembly drawings, BOMs, and CAD data * Strong understanding of SMT manufacturing processes and industry standards ## Description We are seeking an experienced SMT Programming Engineer to support a growing electronics manufacturing operation. This position will be responsible for SMT programming, process optimization, and production support for complex PCB assemblies., * Create, modify, and maintain SMT programs for PCB assembly production * Support machine setup, component libraries, and production changeovers * Troubleshoot programming and equipment-related issues on the manufacturing floor * Improve production efficiency, quality, and throughput * Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation and work instructions * Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to support new and existing products * Drive continuous process improvements and best practices throughout SMT operations Preferred * Experience supporting high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments * Knowledge of automated inspection systems and related manufacturing technologies * Experience supporting new product introductions (NPI) This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned SMT professional looking to join a stable and growing electronics manufacturer where they can make a direct impact on production performance and operational success.