Machine Operator, Senior|7002

ALTEN; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking a candidate in San Diego, CA for a position that entails machine operation and equipment setup. The role requires 1+ years of experience with surface mount placement equipment and a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must possess communication skills to convey information about ongoing tasks effectively. This is a full-time onsite position requiring 40 hours a week, working Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM PST.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of work experience in operating surface mount placement equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret moderately complex assembly aids and instructions.
• Skills in troubleshooting technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Performs equipment setup, machine operation, and parts verification.
• Identifies and solves complex issues.
• Communicates status and recommends solutions to team lead.

Skills

Equipment setup

Machine operation

Technical problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs equipment setup, machine operation, and replenishment, as well as parts verification, based on an understanding of IPC standards and practices.
• Reads and interprets moderately complex assembly aids and written instructions to determine machining needs, set up, and specifications.
• Identifies and solves complex issues and escalates other issues appropriately.
• Communicates with team lead to provide status and information about impending obstacles and recommends solutions.
• Executes individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with minimal supervision.
• Adapts to significant changes and setbacks in order to manage pressure and meet deadlines.

Level of Responsibility

• Works under some supervision.
• Responsible for own work. Decision-making is limited. Impact of decisions is readily apparent. Errors made typically only impact timeline.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information about day-to-day activities to others who are fully knowledgeable in the subject area.
• Most tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively; mistakes may result in some rework.
• Some creativity may be required to troubleshoot technical problems or deal with Client circumstances.
• Deductive problem solving is required to solve moderately complex problems; most problems have defined processes of diagnosis/detection; some limited data analysis may be required.

Driving Requirements

• Are there driving responsibilities no matter how minimal with this role? No

Physical Requirements

• Push, pull, lift up to 25lbs.

Education Requirement

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience Required

• 1+ year of work experience in operating surface mount placement equipment.

Job Details

• Work Location Requirement: 100% Onsite
• Work Address: 5525 Morehouse Dr., San Diego, CA 92121
• Shift: 1
• Work Days: Mon-Fri
• Shift Time: 6:30-3:30pm PST
• Weekly / Daily Expected Hours: 40.0 / 8.0.