Manufacturing Process Technician – Engineering Focus

Amphenol-Cmt; Snoqualmie (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol CMT is seeking a Manufacturing Technician in Snoqualmie, WA to operate and support multiple production processes, bridging hands-on manufacturing with engineering analysis and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and the potential to grow toward an engineering position through structured milestones.

Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and facilities teams to ensure reliable workflows, document results, and participate in CAPA and

Qualifications

• Technical Associate’s degree or 3+ years of manufacturing experience, required.
• Aerospace, Medical device, electronics or PCB manufacturing industry, required.
• Experience with Laser, Etch, Wet (Electroplating), or sputtering processes and operations, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment across multiple manufacturing operations.
• Perform job duties in accordance with standardized work instructions, safety policies, and quality requirements.
• Participate in cross-training activities and achieve certification in multiple operational areas.
• Conduct in-process quality inspections and accurately document production results.
• Troubleshoot equipment or process issues and identify maintenance concerns; elevate issues as required.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S and safety standards.
• Follow daily production schedules to meet output, throughput, and volume expectations.
• Collaborate with production and facilities teams to resolve issues and improve workflow reliability.
• Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in training other team members after demonstrating competency in specific operations.
• Support process engineering activities including process characterization, optimization, and validation.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data to identify trends, variability, and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with implementation of process changes, tooling updates, and equipment qualifications under engineering guidance.
• Participate in failure analysis and root‑cause investigations using structured methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone).
• Support CAPA activities by contributing to investigation, corrective action development, and effectiveness verification.
• Prepare and update technical documentation including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and SOPs.

Skills

MS Office

SharePoint

ERP SAP

Tech docs

Process learning

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Education

Technical Associate’s degree

Tools

Laser equipment

Etch equipment

Sputtering equipment

Electroplating

Job description

Amphenol CMT is seeking a Manufacturing Technician in Snoqualmie, WA to operate and support multiple production processes, bridging hands-on manufacturing with engineering analysis and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and the potential to grow toward an engineering position through structured milestones.

Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and facilities teams to ensure reliable workflows, document results, and participate in CAPA and