Production Operator

SEMPAC; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SEMPAC is seeking dependable Production Operators to join our growing manufacturing team in the United States. This role supports a dynamic production environment and contributes to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement through precise assembly and inspection tasks.

Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in small, team-based settings. Prior experience with small tools and reading instructions is preferred; English communication is required.

Qualifications

• Must communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read inspection and assembly instructions.
• Basic math skills required.
• Prior experience with small tools and precision work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Kitting materials and preparing components.
• Part cleaning and media blasting.
• Operate punch press and transfer molding press.
• Sawing equipment operation and assembly/inspection tasks.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tweezers under microscope

Basic hand tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Description - Production Operator

SEMPAC is seeking dependable Production Operators to join our growing manufacturing team. This position supports a dynamic production environment with evolving processes and provides the opportunity to contribute directly to the quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement of our operations. Successful candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and perform well in small, team-based, task-focused settings.

Our employees play at critical role at SEMPAC. Their skill, precision, and commitment to quality play a critical role in the design, engineering, and manufacture of our semiconductor packaging solutions. Attention to detail and adherence to specifications at every stage of production enable us to consistently meet customer requirements for quality, performance, and delivery.

SEMPAC is a privately owned company located in Oregon’s Silicon Forest, focused on the design, development, and manufacture of pre-molded, open-cavity semiconductor packages. Our products enable integrated circuits and micromachined devices to interface reliably with the external environment. We provide customized packaging solutions for a wide range of applications, including avionics, aerospace, high-frequency RF, broadband communications, optoelectronics, MEMS, sensors, and military systems.

SEMPAC is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing manufacturing organization committed to safety, quality, precision, and continuous improvement.

Essential Functions

• Kitting materials
• Part cleaning
• Media blasting of components
• Operating punch press
• Operating transfer molding press
• Operating sawing equipment
• Performing detailed, hands-on assembly and inspection tasks requiring precision and sustained focus.
• Participation in continuous improvement activities

Qualifications

• Prior experience using tweezers and small tools under microscope is required.
• Prior electronics experience preferred.
• Prior lean manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must be able to communicate both verbally and in written form in English.
• Must demonstrate the ability to read inspection, assembly, and rework instructions.
• Must demonstrate basic math skills

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Must pass a background check
• Drug screening is required

Working Environment

This position is performed in a manufacturing environment where ambient temperatures are frequently elevated

Physical Demands

• Standing or remaining stationary for extended periods
• Performing repetitive hand and finger motions using small tools
• Conducting visual inspections of small components
• Occasional lifting of materials weighing up to 35 pounds, with infrequent lifting of materials weighing up to 60 pounds.