Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) Operator

Pioneer Circuits Inc. • Santa Ana, CA

29d • $17 - $19

About The Position

The AOI Operator performs inspection on PCB layers using an Automatic Optical Inspection Machine. The AOI Operator completes a variety of tasks to complete the inspection of inner and outer layer PCB boards including using a post-etch punch machine, inspecting circuits through a microscope, and using software programs to operate inspection machines. Please Note: The available work schedule consists of second-shift hours (4:00pm - 12:30am); however, training will take place during the first shift (7:30am - 4:00pm).

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as standard operating procedures, instructions and safety rules in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Proficient using a computer
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated
• Knowledgeable or experienced with operating Automatic Optical Inspection Machines
• High School Diploma Required
• 1-2 Years of related experience preferred but not required
• General manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains the Automatic Optical Inspection Machine, VR and CDR Machine, including start-up, shutdown and performs basic, routine and preventive maintenance
• Inspects layers before and after processing through the AOI machine for layer count, handling damage, inspection parameters, etc.
• Processes inner layers of PCB panels through the Post-Etch Punch Machine
• Enters inspection parameters into AOI machine and processes
• Processes new jobs by importing CAM files from Genesis software, transferring them to the CDR machine and then to the AOI machine.
• Measures thickness of inner layers to verify with traveler
• Verifies layers for proper dot/detect application and visual non-conformances
• Verifies inspected layers to detect location, confirmation and definitions, inner layer reworks, and any defects
• Operates VR machine to inspect defects detected through AOI
• Conducts AOI system change overs

Benefits

• Pioneer Circuits provides a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time roles, encompassing healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
• Additionally, employees enjoy paid vacation, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan + company match, along with various voluntary benefits options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees