Machine Operator II

Emerald Technologies • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

Emerald Technologies is seeking a Machine Operator II to join its San Jose team. The role operates, sets up, monitors, and performs basic troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and machinery to support production of products for a variety of industries. The Machine Operator II follows established procedures, work orders, production schedules, drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures, while ensuring equipment operates properly and products meet quality and production requirements. The position also requires following safety, PPE, lockout/tagout, and company requirements.

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services provider specializing in high-reliability electronic assemblies and high-mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing. Its markets include aerospace and defense, life sciences, renewable energy, industrial controls, power and infrastructure, semiconductors, and telecommunications. The company describes its workplace as supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented, with training, development, and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• If the candidate does not have a high school diploma, 3–5 years of experience in operations, manufacturing, machine operation, production, logistics, distribution, or a related environment is required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident as defined by ITAR (22 CFR § 120.15).

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing machines and production equipment safely and efficiently according to established procedures.
• Set up machines for production, including loading materials, installing tooling, adjusting settings, and verifying proper operation.
• Read and interpret work orders, production schedules, drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor equipment and production processes to ensure products meet quality and production requirements.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, machine adjustments, changeovers, and tooling changes as needed.
• Identify and report defective products, equipment abnormalities, and material issues.
• Follow safety, PPE, lockout/tagout, and company requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account.
• 401(k) with company matching and no vesting period.
• PTO.
• Gym reimbursement through Anthem.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support.
• Employee training and development.
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives.
• Employee appreciation and events.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED