Breakdown Operator - Pioneer Circuits Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
About the Job
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.
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 Breakdown Operator is responsible for loading and unloading panels from the oven for the baking process, breaking down books, inserting and removing pins, andoperating the flash routing machine to edge off the finished panels.
What You'll Do:
- Reads and interprets work instructions on the traveler to verify work order number and panel quantity; ensures that all previous processes were completed, signed off and dated on the traveler.
- Helps autoclave operator to remove bag from autoclave
- Inserts pins using lam plates and removes all pins after autoclave process; loads and unloads inner layers from the oven
- Wraps, labels and stores lam plates
- Presets flash route machine and loads/unloads panels through it and then bakes panels
- Completes all documents accurately
- Performs other duties as needed
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as standard operating procedure, instructions and safety rules in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
- Ability to understand and follow all safety codes and requirements.
- Must be detailed oriented and self-motivated
- Must be able to remain focused with minor interruptions
- Must be available to train during 1st shift and transition to 2nd shift after training
- Must be able to work overtime as required
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
- No experience is required
Please note that in addition to frequent standing and walking, the work environment requires lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds; as well as repetitive hand and finger motion.
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Available Shift:
- Training is 1st Shift 7:30am to 4:00pm
- Regular Schedule is 2nd shift 4:00pm to 12:30am
Job Type: Full-time
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.
Pioneer Circuits provides a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time roles, encompassing healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Additionally, employees enjoy paid vacation, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan + company match, along with 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.
