Production Technician

PACIFIC RUBBER & PACKING INC; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

9 paid holidays plus PTO

EAP

Job summary

Pacific Rubber & Packing Inc. is seeking a full-time, on-site Deflash Technician in San Carlos, CA. You will carefully deflash rubber and rubber-to-metal parts, using hand tools and Dremel equipment to maintain critical dimensions and surface quality.

You will inspect components for defects, ensure customer-ready packaging, and collaborate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to drive continuous improvement while upholding strict safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing, production, molding, assembly, or quality experience.

Responsibilities

• Carefully deflash molded rubber and rubber-to-metal components using hand tools and equipment.
• Preserve dimensions, sealing surfaces, and product integrity.
• Inspect finished components for cosmetic defects and dimensional accuracy.
• Use precision hand tools to perform detailed deflashing and finishing operations.
• Ensure finished goods are customer-ready, properly identified, and packaged to high standards.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Operations teams to improve processes and support a culture of craftsmanship.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Independent and collaborative

Quality-minded

Tools

Dremel equipment

Precision finishing tools

Scrapers

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor San Carlos, CA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1022

Salary Range: $24.00 To $26.00 Hourly

The smallest details make the biggest difference.

At Pacific Rubber Products, we believe exceptional products begin with exceptional craftsmanship.

For more than 40 years, we've partnered with leaders in the semiconductor, medical, automotive, solar, and advanced technology industries to manufacture precision sealing solutions that power critical applications around the world.

Every component we produce must perform flawlessly. That's why we're looking for people who take pride in their work, care about quality, and understand that excellence lives in the details.

Why This Role Matters

The parts you work on may fit in the palm of your hand, but they support technologies that impact millions of people every day. Each component requires a steady hand, sharp eye, and commitment to precision.

The quality of your work directly influences product performance, customer satisfaction, and Pacific Rubber's reputation for excellence. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in producing flawless results, and thrive in an environment where quality comes before speed , you'll feel right at home here.

What You’ll Do

Carefully deflash molded rubber and rubber-to-metal components using specialized hand tools and equipment, removing excess material while preserving critical dimensions, sealing surfaces, and product integrity.

Work around intricate edges, grooves, and precision features to ensure every component meets exact specifications and customer requirements.

Inspect finished components for cosmetic defects, flash, dimensional accuracy, and overall quality before they move to the next stage of production.

Use precision hand tools, Dremel equipment, scrapers, and other approved finishing tools to perform detailed deflashing and finishing operations.

Ensure finished goods are customer-ready, properly identified, traceable, and packaged to the highest quality standards.

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Operations teams to solve problems, improve processes, and support a culture of craftsmanship, accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

What Makes You Successful

You pay attention to details others miss.

You take pride in producing high-quality work.

You understand that consistency matters.

You are patient, dependable, and focused.

You believe every product that leaves your hands should reflect your best work.

This is a full-time, on-site position based in San Carlos, California.

Shift - Monday through Friday / 3:30pm - 12:00am

This role involves working in a manufacturing environment and requires standing, performing repetitive hand movements, handling small precision components, and maintaining focus on detailed, quality-critical work throughout the shift.

Qualifications

Required

• 2+ years of manufacturing, production, molding, assembly, or quality experience
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to work with small, detailed, and precision components
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks whilemaintainingexceptional quality standards
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workmanship
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence

Preferred

• Experience in rubber molding, polymer manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, semiconductor manufacturing, or precision production environments
• Experience using precision finishing or inspection tools
• Understanding of quality systems and manufacturing standards
• Experience working in environments where product quality is mission critical

What We Offer

• This role offers competitive annual compensation aligned with experience and scope, including base salary typically ranging from $24.00 to $26.00 per hour.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• 9 paid holidays plus paid time off
• Work-Life Balance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Relevant industry backgrounds may include advanced manufacturing, semiconductor equipment, data center infrastructure, medical devices, pharma/biopharma equipment, or lifesciencesinstrumentation.

This position is at ‑ will, meaning either you or Pacific Rubber & Packing may end employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, consistent with applicable law.

Pacific Rubber & Packing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under federal, California, or Oregon law. Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with the ADA, FEHA, and Oregon law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

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