Plating Operator (Swing)

TTM•Forest Grove, OR

About The Position

The Plating Operator sets and maintains processing equipment within operational parameters and produces printed circuit board products according to blueprints, English-language instructions, engineering notes, customer standards, and shop control documents. The role requires meeting output targets while following production schedules, exact process requirements, and all safety and quality guidelines. Operators may need to adjust to schedule changes for hot orders and customer requirements and work closely with others in a team environment. The position calls for a customer-focused approach, a strong sense of urgency, and attention to detail. It also requires compliance with TTM export control policies and applicable laws, including recognizing controlled products and restricted access, identifying foreign-person visitors, following visitor authorization procedures, understanding export requirements for shipments, and managing vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services. The role is identified as a swing-shift position. The job description lists physical requirements including lifting 30 pounds without straining and standing throughout the shift. TTM describes an Operator Advancement Program, competitive compensation with annual reviews, and a 90-day evaluation that includes a pay increase if key performance indicators are met.

Requirements

Knowledge and experience using circuit board terminology.
Knowledge and experience using CNC machinery and measurement and inspection tools, including magnification, scopes, eye loops, calipers, and gauges.
Demonstrated ability to comprehend written English instructions, including customer standards, blueprints, and shop control documents.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
Ability to perform detailed work and basic arithmetic.
Ability to lift 30 pounds without straining.
Ability to stand throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

Set and maintain processing equipment within operational parameters.
Meet or exceed expected output targets and metrics.
Read blueprints, English instruction documents, and engineering notes to produce precisely designed products.
Comply with safety and quality guidelines and follow exact process requirements.
Follow dispatch and accommodate schedule changes for hot orders and customer requirements.
Work closely with others in a team environment.
Demonstrate a strong customer-focused culture and operate with a sense of urgency.
Comply with TTM export control policies and applicable laws, including identifying ITAR products, recognizing foreign-person visitors, following visitor authorization procedures, understanding export requirements for shipments, and managing vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.