Machine Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a manufacturing technician to operate and maintain assigned equipment in a clean-room environment. You will start up and shut down processes, perform daily maintenance, and document results per procedures.

The role requires ability to work under a microscope, adhere to 6S/ESD guidelines and moisture-sensitive handling standards, and support multiple equipment lines in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of relative experience or education.
• Ability to work in a clean room and under a microscope for extended periods.
• Must follow safety, 6S, and MSD handling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment per procedures.
• Perform startup/shutdown and verify programs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and log results.
• Follow manufacturing process instructions and safety protocols.
• Work in a clean room and under a microscope as needed.
• Utilize small hand tools to remove FOD debris.

Skills

Machine operation

Maintenance procedures

Data entry

6S/ESD compliance

MSL handling

Microscope work

Education

1-2 years relative experience/education

Tools

MS Excel

Windows OS

Job description

Position Summary:

Responsibilities will include operating, maintaining assigned and training equipment with the ability to perform all start-up and shut-down routines required for equipment as documented on the manufacturers or company procedures.

Essential Job Duties:

• Laser weld: Ability to demonstrate their understanding of hermetically seal electronic aerospace modules.


• Machine shop: Ability to understand HASS CNC and Bridgeport milling machines and effectively remove covers of laser sealed electronic modules that fail the customer’s acceptance requirement testing.


• Screening: Ability to demonstrate their understanding of environmental stress screening of electronic aerospace modules - MIL-STD-883. This includes temperature cycling, leak testing, mechanical shock, centrifuge, powered/unpowered burn-in, laser, and ink marking of modules.


• Ability to start the equipment, verify the correct program or profile name outlined in Company documentation and running equipment.


• Ability to perform daily and weekly Preventative Maintenance, entering results into a maintenance log.


• Follow up on Manufacturing Process Instructions.


• Follow start-up (as well as shutdown) and safety procedures to operate machines.


• Adhere to all ESD, FOD and product handling requirements.


• Use of Moisture Sensitive Device (MSD) handling requirements based on the components’ Moisture Sensitive Levels (MSL).


• Ability to work in a clean room environment as well as work under a microscope for extensive periods of time.


• Comply with company work instruction and customer specifications.


• Work with small hand tools to remove FOD debris as necessary


• Comply with all in-house training as identified in job specific family and or specific training plan.


• Support all corporate and site 6S objectives.

Skills/Knowledge:

• Knowledge of machine operation and maintenance per manufacturer's guidelines.


• Ability to work on multiple tasks/follow company procedures/product work instructions.


• Highly repetitive or routine duties.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and support multiple pieces of equipment and product lines/customer(s).


• Normally receives daily priorities from department leader.


• Works under minimal to no supervision.


• Ability to input data in Microsoft Excel.


• Ability to operate a standard Windows based computer.


• Ability to work with small hand tools to install/remove nuts, bolts, screws, etc.


• Ability to input product data accurately into a manufacturing execution system.


• Prior machine operation experience preferred.


• 1-2 years of relative experience or education.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm with overtime and weekend availability.