What are the responsibilities and job description for the Soldermask Operator (2nd Shift) position at Pioneer Circuits Inc.?
Job Description
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.
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 Soldermask Operator applies soldermask to the panels, develops soldermask and performs a variety of activities such as setting up, cleaning and curing as specified on the standard operating procedure.
What You'll Do :
- Reads and interprets work instructions on the traveler to verify part number, job number, lot quantity and legend ink type, as well as ensures that the previous operation was completed, signed and dated on the traveler.
- Reads and understands the standard operating procedures (SOP)
- Sets up the screening table which includes applying emulsion on the screen, exposing, developing and inspecting screen image
- Verifies panels are dry and surface free of oxidation or contamination before starting the screening process
- Checks shelf life of solder mask before use and mixes in accordance with mix ratio table as described on the procedure
- Applies mixed solder masks on the screen and manually operates the screen-printing press table for flooding the screen
- Visually inspect first article panel for defects such as thin mask, exposed traces, mask on pads, mask in holes, skips or contamination under the mask
- Bakes and cures panels in accordance with bake and cure table as described on the procedure
- Inspects panels and performs tape testing on both sides to ensure that the masking is robust and permanent
- Informs the Team Leader to complete and NCR for any non-conformance issues
- Signs and dates traveler, logs job out on ProCIM and move order to next schedule operation
- Uses all required personal protective equipment and follows safety measures when handling chemical and hazardous waste regarding use, mixing and disposing inks and chemical
- Maintains a clean, organized and safe work environment
- Performs all other duties as needed
What You'll Bring :
Education and Experience :
Please note that in addition to frequent standing and walking, the work environment requires constant lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 20 pounds; as well as, frequent reaching, twisting, turning, and constant hand motion.
Schedule :
Potential Shifts Available :
2nd shift, Monday- Friday, 4 : 00 pm-12 : 30 am
Job Type : Full-time
California Pay Range
17.85—$21 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.
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.
Salary : $18 - $21
