1st Shift Microsection Inspection Prep

TTM Technologies • Jackson Township, OH

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About The Position

The Microsection (Dry-Lab) Technician inspects the plated thru-hole quality of in-process and finished printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to customer specifications. The role evaluates dielectric thickness, plasma etchback, copper plating thickness, and trace widths, and prepares sections for inspection by setting up, grinding, and polishing them. The technician uses a metallurgical microscope and related grinding and polishing equipment, records and reports data accurately, and maintains accept/reject disposition independently. The position also follows departmental procedures, completes documentation and product quality checks, and may assist production through other assigned tasks and cross-training.

The role requires effective communication, the ability to read and understand blueprints, customer specifications, and procedures, and attention to safety. It also involves standing for the duration of the shift and lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted.

The technician must comply with TTM export control policies and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements. This includes recognizing restricted products and foreign visitors, following visitor authorization procedures, understanding export requirements for shipments, and managing vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, customer specifications, and procedures.
• Basic math, problem-solving, interpersonal, and computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and maintain accept/reject disposition.
• Ability to follow safety measures and departmental procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Previous PCB experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret customer print requirements.
• Evaluate dielectric thickness, plasma etchback, copper plating thickness, and trace widths.
• Set up, grind, and polish sections.
• Use a metallurgical microscope, grinding equipment, and polishing equipment.
• Read, record, analyze, and report data accurately.
• Maintain accept/reject disposition independently.
• Follow departmental process procedures and safety measures.
• Complete departmental documentation accurately.
• Perform quality checks when product arrives in and exits the department.
• Perform other tasks assigned by management and cross-train as needed to assist production.
• Comply with TTM export control policies and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefit options.
• 401K.
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.
• Accident benefits, life insurance, and disability benefits.
• Paid vacation and holidays. Benefits are available on the first of the month following the date of hire.

What This Job Offers

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