Drilling Operator

FRALOCK•Milpitas, CA
•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Drilling Operator operates CNC Excellon or Hitachi drilling machines to support printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing. The role follows production priorities, uses precision measuring tools, monitors product quality, and communicates production and material concerns to the Drilling Department Supervisor. The operator also supports new hires with basic setup and operations and participates in process and equipment evaluations. This is an onsite manufacturing position in Milpitas, California, with a graveyard shift of 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM. The hourly range is $23.00–$28.00, depending on experience. Access to ITAR- or EAR-controlled information requires the successful candidate to qualify as a U.S. person under the applicable regulations. Employment offers are contingent on clear background-check results.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • Ability to read and understand prints and specifications.
  • Ability to visually verify fine-detail work.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
  • Ability to pull, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to visually inspect fine-detail work.
  • Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR or EAR requirements to access controlled information.

Nice To Haves

  • A minimum of one year of printed circuit board (PCB) experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing flex and rigid-flex printed circuit boards is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Follow production priorities established by the Drilling Department Supervisor.
  • Operate CNC Excellon or Hitachi drilling machines.
  • Use calipers for board measurements and pin gauges to check materials.
  • Communicate material inventory concerns and changes in production status to the Department Supervisor.
  • Follow company and departmental processes and procedures, and monitor work quality and compliance with process and product specifications.
  • Assist new hires with basic setup and operations, and provide relief support on equipment and processes.
  • Participate in evaluating processes, new equipment, and procedures.
  • Follow safety standards and procedures, including PPE requirements for a manufacturing environment.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
  • Perform other duties as needed or assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vacation
  • Sick leave
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