Precision Assembler - Electronics, Optics & Subassemblies

KLA; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 61,992,000 - 91,748,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

KLA in San Diego, CA is seeking a Production Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will build electronic, mechanical, and optical subassemblies, follow documented instructions, troubleshoot basic issues, and ensure finished systems meet quality and shipment requirements.

You will review schedules and tasks in Click Up, perform assembly with basic hand tools, install cables and harnesses, align and calibrate components, and document issues and progress at checkpoints.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least four years of manufacturing assembly experience.
• Ability to read and follow assembly documents, work instructions, and production requirements completely.
• Experience assembling mechanical, electrical, electronic, or optical components and using basic hand tools and computers.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, communication, teamwork, reliability, and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently, seek support when needed, and manage changing priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review assigned schedules, Work Orders, Sales Orders, and tasks in Click Up; verify materials and documentation before starting work.
• Build electronic, mechanical, and optical subassemblies, complete instruments, upgrades, and accessories using approved instructions and hand tools.
• Crimp, solder, assemble and install cables and harnesses; handle sensitive fibers and optical components; perform alignment and calibration as instructed.
• Follow all assembly documentation and obtain technician review or sign-off at required checkpoints.
• Perform basic mechanical, electrical, and optical troubleshooting; submit Production Tech Support and Non‑Conformance requests when issues cannot be resolved.
• Accurately document material, build, alignment, technical, and work-instruction issues and track Work Order progress in Click Up.
• Adapt to changing priorities while maintaining quality, accuracy, schedule awareness, and an orderly work area.
• Collaborate with technicians, manufacturing engineers, inventory control, and team members; prepare completed products for review, certification, packaging, and shipment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Click Up

Job description

KLA in San Diego, CA is seeking a Production Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will build electronic, mechanical, and optical subassemblies, follow documented instructions, troubleshoot basic issues, and ensure finished systems meet quality and shipment requirements.

You will review schedules and tasks in Click Up, perform assembly with basic hand tools, install cables and harnesses, align and calibrate components, and document issues and progress at checkpoints.