UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

~~PURSUANT~~Date TOof ~~SECTION 13~~report ~~OR 15~~(~~d) OF~~Date ~~THE~~of ~~SECURITIES~~earliest ~~EXCHANGE~~event ~~ACT~~reported): OFSeptember ~~1934~~30, 2004

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 27, 2004

SMTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	1-08101	33-0213512
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200 Science Drive
Moorpark, California		93021
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 532-2800

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

~~Item~~Check ~~1.02.~~the ~~Termination~~appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of athe ~~Material~~registrant under ~~Definitive~~any ~~Agreement~~of the following provisions:

~~On August 27, 2004, Edward Smith, the Company’s Chief Executive~~o Written ~~Officer~~communications ~~and~~pursuant ~~President,~~to ~~resigned~~Rule ~~from~~425 ~~his~~under ~~executive officer positions effective September 20, 2004. Mr. Smith will continue as a member of~~ the ~~Board~~Securities ofAct ~~Directors. As~~(17 aCFR ~~result of Mr~~230. Smith’s resignation, Mr. Smith’s Employment Agreement will also terminate as of September 20, 2004. Under Mr. Smith’s Employment Agreement, which was dated effective July 1, 2004, Mr. Smith received an annual salary of $250,000 and annual bonus at the discretion of the compensation committee of the board of directors.425)

~~Item~~o Soliciting material ~~5.02~~pursuant ~~Departure~~to ofRule ~~Directors~~425 orunder ~~Principal~~the ~~Officers;~~Exchange ~~Election~~Act of(17 ~~Directors;~~CFR ~~Appointment of Principal Officers~~240.14.a-12)

~~On August 27, 2004, Edward Smith, the Company’s Chief Executive~~o Pre-commencement ~~Officer~~communications ~~and~~pursuant ~~President,~~to ~~resigned~~Rule ~~from~~14d-2(b) ~~his~~under ~~executive officer positions effective September 20, 2004. As a result, Mr. Smith’s Employment Agreement will also terminate as of September 20, 2004. Mr. Smith will continue as a member of~~ the ~~Board~~Exchange ofAct ~~Directors. SMTEK’s~~(17 ~~board of directors has designated Kirk~~CFR ~~Waldron, currently the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, as interim President~~240.14d-2(b))

~~Item~~o Pre-commencement communications ~~7.01.~~pursuant ~~Regulation~~to FDRule ~~Disclosure~~13e-4© under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

OnItem ~~August 31, 2004, SMTEK International, Inc~~1. ~~issued a press release to report the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer and President and the appointment of an interim President~~01. A ~~copy~~Entry ofinto ~~the~~a ~~press~~Material ~~release~~Definitive ~~is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.~~Agreement

As previously announced, effective September 18, 2004, Kirk Waldron, the Registrant’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was appointed interim President of the Registrant. On September 30, 2004, the Registrant’s Compensation Committee approved a stipend of $5,000 per month to be paid to Mr. Waldron during the period in which he continues to serve as the Registrant’s interim President.

On September 30, 2004, the Registrant’s Compensation Committee approved an Executive Bonus Plan (the “Plan”). The Plan provides for a bonus pool that may be paid out based on two components; up to 50% of the bonus pool based on the Compensation Committee’s discretion and up to 50% of the bonus pool based on the achievement of certain operating income and inventory turn goals established by the Compensation Committee. The dollar value of the bonus pool will be set each fiscal year by the Compensation Committee. Executives eligible for bonuses under the Plan include the Registrant’s Chief Executive, President, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President Operations and Vice President Sales.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

9910.1 ~~Press Release of~~ SMTEK International, Inc. Executive ~~dated~~Bonus ~~August 31, 2004.~~Plan

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: October ~~September 1~~5, 2004

SMTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC. By: /s/ Kirk A. Waldron Name: Kirk A. Waldron Its: ~~Senior~~Interim ~~Vice~~ President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release of SMTEK International, Inc. dated August 31, 2004.
10.1		SMTEK International, Inc. Executive Bonus Plan

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