Technician (SMT Install Maintain Repair)

Butler America Aerospace is hiring a skilled Technician for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) installation, maintenance, and repair at our Oldsmar, Florida facility. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay based on experience, with flexible shift options to fit your schedule.

About the Role

You'll become a critical part of our aerospace manufacturing operations, supporting the assembly and quality control of advanced electronic components that power aircraft and defense systems. This hands-on technician position blends precision work with equipment operation, quality verification, and systematic troubleshooting in a fast-paced production environment.

What You'll Do

• Install and solder surface mount components on printed circuit board assemblies using specialized equipment
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of SMT installation and inspection systems
• Conduct visual and functional testing of assemblies to verify compliance with aerospace quality standards
• Identify, diagnose, and repair defects in circuit board assemblies and related equipment
• Document work activities, test results, and equipment performance accurately
• Follow all established safety protocols, quality procedures, and aerospace regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to continuously improve production processes

What We're Looking For

• Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, or repairing surface mount technology systems
• Familiarity with printed circuit board (PCB) assembly processes and quality control methods
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with precision tools and electronic test equipment
• Ability to read technical documentation, schematics, and work instructions accurately
• Attention to detail and commitment to meeting strict aerospace quality standards
• Reliability, punctuality, and readiness to work assigned shifts consistently
• Experience with automated optical inspection (AOI) systems is a plus
• U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required

Shift Options

First shift: Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM (four 10-hour days), with overtime opportunities on Fridays or Saturdays as needed. Second shift: Monday through Thursday, 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM (four 10-hour days), with occasional overtime. Competitive pay in the $26–$35 range, depending on experience and qualifications.

About Butler America Aerospace

Butler America Aerospace is among the largest American-owned aerospace and defense manufacturers, serving critical markets that demand uncompromising quality and innovation. Our Oldsmar facility is a hub for precision electronics assembly, supporting customers across commercial and defense sectors.

How to Apply

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