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You could apply anti-squeal compound to the back of the brake pads to prevent them from vibrating. Sometimes tolerances allow the brake pads a little slop which allows them space to vibrate as the brakes are applied. The compound helps minimize the vibration.

Also, make sure the rotors are clean. Some come with a coating which keeps them rusting while they sit on a shelf. Use brake cleaner to get this off before use. I
 
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