In-Process Inspector

TTM Technologies, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Paid time off

401k

Job summary

TTM Technologies, Inc. in East Syracuse, NY is seeking a Microsection Operator to meet production, quality, and safety standards in a high-production environment. The role involves reading travelers, setting up and operating machinery, and maintaining data records.

You will be responsible for reading, recording and reporting data, verifying prior steps, and collaborating with team members. A high school diploma and 1–2 years of manufacturing experience are preferred; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: 1–2 years manufacturing experience preferred, aerospace/AS9100 a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand the shop traveler (job order, instructions, customer specifications).
• Set up and operate different machinery according to processes and job requirements.
• Evaluate product quality and verify procedures are followed.
• Record defects and data; verify prior operations and quantities.
• Elevate issues to management or engineering when needed.
• Read, record and report traveler/product data in systems.
• Acquire materials, set up area, maintain clean/safe environment.
• Follow safety training and PPE/chemical handling procedures.
• Cross-train in other departments and equipment.

Skills

Reading English instructions

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team player

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TTM Technologies, Inc. – Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) – Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com We’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced manufacturing professional or just starting your career – TTM offers a supportive workplace where all skillsets can thrive.

Position located at 6457 Fly Rd, East Syracuse, NY 13057.

Why Join Us?

At TTM, we believe in offering our employees an environment where they can make a real impact on the work we do.

Career Development:

We invest in your growth – our Operator Advancement Program supports your goals. We provide operators and assemblers at all levels the opportunity to certify their skills and build their career with us up to 3 times a year by applying to the OAP program. TTM promoted 68% of applicants in the program’s first year!

Competitive Compensation:

We offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and experience along with annual compensation reviews to ensure your growth is aligned with your performance and market trends.

Comprehensive Benefits and PTO:

Including health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best. Enjoy 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off annually to recharge. TTM strives to invest in our team members at all levels – starting on your first day. To ensure the growth and development of our new hires, this position is eligible for a 90 Day Evaluation that includes a pay increase if key performance indicators are met.

Position Scope:

Working within a high-production industrial environment, the Miscrosection Operator is responsible for meeting departmental production, quality, and safety standards. Upon training within the department, the Microsection Operator will be responsible for independently reading and verifying the production traveler (customer order and specifications) and then setting up, loading, and operating machinery to complete the intended manufacturing process. The specific machinery being operated varies, but may include automated grinders, microscopes, and inspection equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and accurately understand the shop traveler (job order, instructions, and customer specifications).
• Set up and operate different types of machinery according to the department processes and each job’s requirements.
• Consistently evaluate product for quality, verifying departmental procedures are completed accurately.
• Verify previous operations were completed and confirm quantity and quality.
• Record defects and document quality data.
• Immediately elevate issues to management or engineering.
• Read, record, and report all traveler and product data accurately on both the shop orders and within computer applications.
• Acquire production materials, set up the production area, and maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Follow all safety training and procedures as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemical handling, and hazardous waste.
• Responsible for immediately reporting all accidents, near misses, and safety concerns.
• Cross train on operations and equipment within the area.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements:

• Ability to read and comprehend English written instructions, including manufacturing work orders, customer specifications, blueprints, and shop control documents.
• Quality centered mindset with strong attention-to-detail, mathematical, and technical aptitude.
• Able to be a positive team member while also working independently.
• Manual dexterity (hand/finger/eye coordination) is essential to the Microsection Operator job.
• General computer skills and ability to update electronic records, enter data into systems, and send emails.
• Able to sit or stand throughout a shift and independently push, pull, or lift 10-40-pounds.
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
• Consistently meet attendance requirements.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends as necessary.
• Comfortable working within a manufacturing environment that includes machinery, moving parts, noise, and chemicals.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train in other departments, learning to operate other machinery.

Education and Experience:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience: 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred. Experience within the aerospace industry or AS9100 is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays.

Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.

A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $35,127 - $55,524

Additional compensation: An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment. Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location.

Export Statement:

Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

TTM is always looking for top talent.

TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced interconnect products, including PCBs and substrates. TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com.