Etching Operator | 1st Shift

AdvancedPCB•Placentia, CA

About The Position

AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated Etching Operator for its growing company. This entry-level Etch I position performs tasks as instructed by a supervisor, maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, and keeps the conveyor consistently loaded to maximize productivity. The operator must read and understand applicable process procedures and safety rules and perform other tasks assigned by management. This is a full-time, first-shift role scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Weekend overtime may be mandatory when needed to meet production goals, and shifts may include weekends when scheduling details are provided in advance. Overtime, including weekends and holidays, may be required in support of departmental and company goals. The role involves loading and unloading an etcher, working with chemicals, wearing required personal protective equipment, and navigating uneven flooring. Applicants must meet ITAR eligibility requirements: they must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or individuals with refugee or asylee status. The California pay range is $19.00–$24.00 per hour, depending on experience and other candidate-specific factors.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience and knowledge of PCB drilling.
  • Able to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the work area.
  • Able to safely work with chemicals.
  • Able to consistently lift 25 pounds.
  • Able to repeatedly walk approximately 20 feet to load and unload the etcher.
  • Able to walk on uneven flooring.
  • Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR: a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or person with refugee or asylee status.

Nice To Haves

  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Able to communicate effectively with management and supervisory staff.
  • Excellent work ethic, attention to detail, and self-motivation.
  • Able to work well with others as a team player.

Responsibilities

  • Perform job-related tasks as instructed by the supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Maintain a constant load on the conveyor to maximize productivity.
  • Read and understand applicable process procedures and safety rules.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by management.
  • Work overtime, including weekends and holidays, when required to support departmental and company goals.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
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