PCB RoutingDrill Kitting Operator

Gorilla Circuits; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorilla Circuits in San Jose, CA is seeking a PCB Routing/Drill Kitting Operator to prepare, organize, and deliver materials, tooling, and production kits for routing and drilling operations, ensuring kits match work instructions and production needs.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of following established procedures while upholding safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong accuracy in material handling.
• Ability to read and follow work orders and labels.
• Basic math, counting and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and kit materials, tooling, and supplies for PCB routing/drilling.
• Review work orders and travelers to verify job requirements.
• Ensure correct materials, quantities, and tooling for each order.
• Identify and organize kits to maintain traceability.
• Deliver kits to production areas per schedule.
• Verify materials and report shortages or discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and communicate needs.
• Keep the kitting area clean and organized.
• Follow handling procedures to prevent damage or mix-ups.
• Coordinate with routing, drilling, production control, and warehouse teams.
• Follow safety, quality, and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to read and follow work orders

Basic math

Independent and team player

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Production tracking software

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.