Pumice Operator - 2nd Shift

Pioneer Circuits, Inc.; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, dental, and vision

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401(k) plan + company match

Voluntary benefits options

Job summary

Pioneer Circuits, Inc. in Santa Ana, CA, seeks a Pumice Operator for the Photo department on the second shift (4:00pm–12:30am) to scrub pumice, prep for coating, and run the HRL process following SOPs and Traveler information. Training occurs on the first shift (7:30am–4:00pm).

We require a High School Diploma or GED and strong English skills; overtime is available. This is an on-site, full-time role with comprehensive benefits and a regulated ITAR environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Able to follow safety rules and standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Reviews Traveler information and prepares layers for cleaning.
• Cleans panels with pumice using Pumex or manual station.
• Rinses, dries, bakes panels and maintains equipment per schedule.
• Inspects panels for non-conformances and performs related tasks.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Pioneer Circuits

Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. As the leading, privately held U.S. manufacturer of innovative high-performance flexible circuit boards, we are dedicated to the design, production, and assembly of advanced printed circuit board assembly (PCBAs) technology solutions.

About Pioneer Circuits

Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. We develop cutting-edge solutions that explore new frontiers, serve and protect our armed forces and allies, safeguard national security against evolving threats, and propel advancements in hypersonic technology. Our customers include some of the largest aerospace and defense companies like RTX, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, NASA, JPL, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing.

About the Opportunity:

The Pumice Operator in the Photo department performs pumice scrub cleaning for outer layers to prepare for coating and Hot Roller Laminator (HRL) process and ensures that all jobs are processed in accordance with Team leader direction, Traveler information, work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures. Please Note: The available work schedule consists of second-shift hours (4:00pm - 12:30am); however, training will take place during the first shift (7:30 - 4:00pm).

What You’ll Do:

• Reviews and verifies Traveler information and prepares the layers for cleaning process
• Cleans panels using the Pumex machine and/or using the manual pumice station
• Rinses using hose and uses the tabletop dryer to dry the panel; adjusts the dryer speed as needed
• Bakes panels using the vacuum oven
• Removes excess pumice from wash station on monthly basis and remakes chemistry per company schedule
• Maintains equipment according to maintenance schedules and company procedures
• Visually inspects panels after processing for non-conformances
• Performs other department-related tasks as needed

What You’ll Bring:

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
• Ability to read and understand documents such as Travelers, standard operating procedure, instructions and safety rules in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
• Must be detailed oriented and self-motivated
• Must be able to remain focused with minor interruptions
• Ability to effectively follow company systems and procedures
• Must be able to work overtime as required

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 2nd Shift (4:00pm to 12:30am)
• Overtime and Saturdays as required
• Please Note: Successful candidate must be available to train during 1st Shift (7:30am to 4:00PM)

Job Type

• Full Time / Permanent
• On site only

California Pay Range: $17 USD - $19 USD

The actual compensation offered is based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant business considerations.

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan + company match.
• Various voluntary benefits options.

This is an ITAR-controlled facility. As such, all applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. Employment eligibility will be verified through the E-Verify system as part of the hiring process.

Pioneer Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.