Precision X‑Ray Production Technician — Grow Your Skills

Oxford Instruments; Scotts Valley (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Instruments X-Ray Technology in Scotts Valley, CA is seeking a Production Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will help build precision X-ray components in a safe, team‑oriented environment, following established procedures and schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and manufacturing experience is preferred. You will stand for long shifts, read work instructions, and communicate with supervisors to ensure quality, safety, and on‑time delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Manufacturing/production experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written instructions and technical documents.
• Ability to understand, speak, read, and write English to follow work instructions, safety procedures, and communicate with supervisors and team members.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and manufacture X-ray tubes and related components according to established procedures.
• Follow production schedules and complete assigned work on time.
• Operate production equipment, tools, and machinery safely and effectively.
• Inspect parts and completed work to ensure high-quality standards.
• Monitor production processes and report issues or improvement opportunities.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to increase quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Work closely with teammates and other departments to meet production goals.
• Follow all company quality standards, work instructions, and safety procedures.
• Assist in safety audits and address identified concerns.
• Support other production areas as business needs change.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to help the team succeed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality workmanship

Team collaboration

Reading/writing English

Reliability

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Oxford Instruments X-Ray Technology in Scotts Valley, CA is seeking a Production Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will help build precision X-ray components in a safe, team‑oriented environment, following established procedures and schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and manufacturing experience is preferred. You will stand for long shifts, read work instructions, and communicate with supervisors to ensure quality, safety, and on‑time delivery.