Wet Process Operator (Sander) (PCB Manufacturing) | 3rd Shift

AdvancedPCB Holdings, Inc.; Placentia (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO

Matching 401k

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A leading PCB solutions provider in Placentia, California, is seeking a reliable Wet Process Operator. This full-time role requires working the 3rd shift with responsibilities including performing job-related tasks, maintaining safety standards, and conducting quality inspections. The ideal candidate needs a high school diploma and must be able to work overtime, including weekends. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $19.00 to $24.00 and a variety of health benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work overtime including weekends and holidays as required.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform job-related tasks as instructed by the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Accurately complete all departmental quality and lot tracking documentation.

Skills

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Detail oriented

Team player

Able to safely work with chemicals

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated Wet Process Operator (Sander) who is looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment and show a true sense of urgency.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform job related tasks as instructed by supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Read and understand applicable Process Procedures and safety rules.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by management.
• Wet sand by hand using grit sand paper.
• Set up and operate Jitterbug and Mass Semi‑automatic with minimal supervision.
• Use measuring devices such as eye loops and microscopes.
• Visually inspect panel’s quality and make required adjustments.
• Discontinue processing when a non‑conforming condition is found and report it to management.
• Perform all tasks and routine maintenance as required by Process Procedure.
• Accurately complete all departmental quality and lot tracking documentation.
• Assist other operators, when time allows.

Work Schedule

This is a full‑time position requiring available to work during standard business hours and mandatory weekend overtime when needed to meet production goals. Shifts may include weekends when schedule details are provided in advance.

Work schedule is 3rd Shift | Monday night through Saturday morning, 11:00 pm to 7:30 am.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, as required, in support of departmental and company goals.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Excellent work ethics, detail oriented and self‑motivated.
• Be a team player and work well with others.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), as required by work area.
• Able to safely work with chemicals.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Flexible and willing to cross‑train in other areas.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to consistently lift 25 pounds.
• Able to repeatedly walk approximately 20 feet to load/ unload etcher.
• Able to walk in uneven flooring.
• Able to work with chemicals.

Compensation/Benefits

California Pay Range: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour USD | DOE

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.

Advanced PCB offers a variety of health and benefit programs. Which include Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA plans, Hospital and Accident plans, Life Insurance, PTO, Matching 401k, and Paid Holidays.

About AdvancedPCB

APCT, Advanced Circuits and San Diego are now unified as AdvancedPCB. Though the name is new, our commitment to our customers has remained unchanged. AdvancedPCB is the most comprehensive provider of printed circuit board solutions in the country. As a result of the combination of the capabilities of APCT, Advanced Circuits and San Diego PCB, AdvancedPCB offers competitive products for applications both large and small, and every interaction will be infused with our core belief that customer centricity is key. Today, more than 40 years after our founding, we are proud to be the nation’s leader in printed circuit board solutions, offering full‑scale design, fabrication and assembly, consistently faster than the industry standard. We take pride in offering full‑service solutions that meet the unique demands of any PCB customer need, while providing best‑in‑class customer service at every touchpoint.

ITAR Compliance Requirement

This position requires access to controlled technical data and/or participation in activities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or individuals with refugee/asylee status). Candidates who do not meet ITAR eligibility requirements will not be eligible for employment in this position.

AdvancedPCB is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law (EEOC).

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