Machine Operator I

Neotech; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Neotech in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a manufacturing technician to operate and maintain precision equipment used in laser sealing and module testing. You will perform start-up/shutdown routines, execute preventative maintenance, and document results in our MES, while adhering to ESD, FOD, and MSD handling requirements in a clean room environment.

The role requires hands-on work with small tools, ability to follow detailed procedures, and capability to work under microscopes with strong attention

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of machine operation and maintenance per manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Ability to input data in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to operate a Windows-based computer and record results.
• Ability to work with small hand tools to install/remove components.
• Ability to work in a clean room and under a microscope when required.
• 1–2 years of relative experience or education.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain assigned equipment per procedures.
• Perform start-up and shut-down routines for equipment.
• Demonstrate hermetically sealed module assembly per MIL specs as applicable.
• Conduct daily/weekly preventative maintenance and log results.
• Follow manufacturing process instructions and 6S objectives.
• Input product data into manufacturing execution system (MES).
• Work with tools to remove debris and ensure proper handling of MSD as per MSL.

Skills

Machine operation

Maintenance

Multi-tasking

Excel data entry

Windows PC

Small hand tools

ESD/FOD handling knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

HASS CNC

Bridgeport milling machines

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 necessaryComply with all in-house training as identified in job specific family and or specific training plan.Support all corporate and site 6S objectives.Perform all other duties as assigned.Education/Work ExperienceHigh School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.Skills/KnowledgeKnowledge 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 dutiesAbility 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 leaderWorks under minimal to no supervisionAbility to input data in Microsoft ExcelAbility to operate a standard Windows based computerAbility to work with small hand tools to install/remove nuts, bolts, screws, etc.Ability to input product data accurately into a manufacturing execution systemPrior machine operation experience preferred.1-2 Years of relative experience or education