Production Operator 2 - 2nd Operation (Swing)

Unigen Corporation; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Newark, California, is seeking a Production Operator for the Manufacturing department. The ideal candidate will set up and operate production machines, manually solder electronic components, and ensure the efficiency and quality of production tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of experience in a manufacturing production environment. The role requires the ability to work flexible hours and stand for eight-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-year work experience in a manufacturing production environment.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
• Ability to stand in an eight-hour work shift with mandatory rest and lunch breaks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machines and equipment.
• Execute written/verbal instructions and monitor efficiency and quality.
• Inspect task results against predetermined standards.

Skills

Manual soldering of electronic components

Understanding of IPC standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

High school diploma is desired

Job description

Unigen, headquartered in Newark, California, is a trusted partner for businesses seeking to power their next generation of products. Founded in 1991, we've grown into a leading provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), offering a comprehensive suite of solutions from design and manufacturing to supply chain management. From advanced memory modules to high-density storage devices, our solutions are engineered to meet the demanding needs of today's technology landscape. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that our partners have the tools they need to succeed.

At Unigen, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects and make a real difference. Working at Unigen means you'll be surrounded by other innovative companies, have access to top talent, and be close to world‑class resources. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching. This location, combined with our benefits, provides a unique advantage for those looking to thrive in the semiconductor industry.

Job Title: Production Operator - 2nd Operation

Job Department: Manufacturing

Job Overview:

Production Operator sets up and operates production machines and equipment. Reports to Production Supervisor and is located in Newark, CA.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the overall operation of the assigned production line/unit that may include assembly and the following:
   • Ability to manually hand solder electronic components.
   • Setup, read and understand Set-up Sheets, Assembly Instructions, and Assembly Notes.
2. Execute written/verbal instructions given by supervisor and monitor efficiency and quality of assigned routine tasks:
   • Read and follow work instructions and visual aids.
   • Check and inspect task results against predetermined standards.
   • Identify, communicate, and escalate production issues and problems.
3. Perform other duties and tasks related to the Production Operator.

Key Requirements and Qualifications:

• Minimum education requirement is a High school diploma or GED.
• Basic understanding of IPC.
• Minimum 3‑year work experience in a manufacturing production environment.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
• Ability to stand in an eight‑hour work shift with mandatory rest and lunch breaks.
• Ability to work flexible OT when needed.

Required Education and Experience:

1. High school diploma is desired.
2. Minimum 1 year work experience in manufacturing production environment.