SMT Supervisor

An established manufacturing company is seeking an experienced and hands-on SMT Supervisor to manage its Surface Mount Technology (SMT) department situated in Pinetown, KZN. This is a key role in a fast-paced electronics production environment where quality, precision, and leadership are essential. Responsibilities: Oversee daily SMT operations and meet production schedules Assign tasks to operators, inspectors, and material handlers Approve first-off builds and conduct quality checks in line with IPC standards Ensure compliance with internal SOPs, industry regulations, and customer specifications Manage SMT machine setup, programming, and preventive maintenance Lead daily production meetings and track performance against OTIF goals Supervise and develop a team of SMT Operators, Technicians, and Inspectors Collaborate with engineering to drive process and equipment improvements Ensure safety standards, housekeeping, and audit readiness are maintained Requirements: Diploma or degree in Electronics, Manufacturing, or related field (preferred) 35 years of supervisory experience in SMT or electronics manufacturing Strong technical knowledge of SMT equipment, reflow soldering, AOI, and programming Familiarity with IPC standards and quality control systems Proficient in ERP/MRP systems and production planning Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Flexible to work overtime as needed How to Apply: Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Mischa Bornman at mischa.bornman@hireresolve.us or on LinkedIn You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV to: manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise

Location: Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

Posted Date: 8/20/2025