PCB Routing/Drill Kitting Operator

Gorilla Circuits; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorilla Circuits in San Jose, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented PCB Routing/Drill Kitting Operator responsible for preparing, organizing, and delivering materials and kits for routing and drilling operations. You will verify job requirements and maintain traceability.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and familiarity with PCB manufacturing, with strong emphasis on accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in PCB or electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, travelers, labels, and written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate material identification and traceability.
• Basic math, counting, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Willingness to learn PCB drilling and routing processes, material requirements, and internal procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and kit materials, panels, tooling, and supplies required for PCB routing and drilling operations.
• Review work orders, travelers, and production documentation to verify job requirements.
• Ensure the correct materials, quantities, and tooling are selected for each production order.
• Identify, label, and organize kits to maintain traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Deliver completed kits to the appropriate production areas in accordance with production schedules.
• Verify material identification and report shortages, discrepancies, damaged materials, or incorrect components to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and communicate material needs to support production.
• Keep the kitting area clean, organized, and free of unnecessary materials.
• Follow established handling procedures to prevent damage, contamination, or mix-ups between PCB jobs.
• Coordinate with drilling, routing, production control, and warehouse personnel to ensure materials are available when needed.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, quality requirements, and applicable manufacturing instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic math

Independent work

Teamwork

Reading work orders

Inventory management

Production tracking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

The PCB Routing/Drill Kitting Operator is responsible for preparing, organizing, and delivering the materials, tooling, and production kits required for PCB routing and drilling operations. This position ensures that production orders are accurately kitted according to work instructions, routers, and manufacturing requirements to support an efficient production flow. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to follow established procedures while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and kit materials, panels, tooling, and supplies required for PCB routing and drilling operations.
• Review work orders, travelers, and production documentation to verify job requirements.
• Ensure the correct materials, quantities, and tooling are selected for each production order.
• Identify, label, and organize kits to maintain traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Deliver completed kits to the appropriate production areas in accordance with production schedules.
• Verify material identification and report shortages, discrepancies, damaged materials, or incorrect components to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and communicate material needs to support production.
• Keep the kitting area clean, organized, and free of unnecessary materials.
• Follow established handling procedures to prevent damage, contamination, or mix-ups between PCB jobs.
• Coordinate with drilling, routing, production control, and warehouse personnel to ensure materials are available when needed.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, quality requirements, and applicable manufacturing instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in PCB manufacturing, electronics manufacturing, material handling, or production kitting is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, production travelers, labels, and written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate material identification and traceability.
• Basic math, counting, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Basic computer skills for production tracking and inventory transactions.
• Willingness to learn PCB drilling and routing processes, material requirements, and internal procedures.