Manufacturing Operator (Various Shifts)

Pioneer Circuits Inc. • Santa Ana, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Operator position offers a great entry point into a high-tech manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be trained to perform a variety of hands-on tasks in the production of printed circuit boards. You’ll contribute to the quality and precision that define Pioneer Circuits’ products while gaining experience/exposure across different areas of the manufacturing process, from warehouse and material issue, to operating manufacturing machines and conducting quality inspections.
If you're reliable, eager to learn, and excited about working on products that support national security and space exploration—this is the opportunity for you. Based on your skills, experience, and interests, you’ll be matched to a specific manufacturing role within our operations.

Requirements

• A willingness to learn and grow in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Ability to have reliable attendance and be consistently on time for scheduled shifts. Punctuality and dependability are essential to meet production goals and maintain workflow.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Dependability, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Comfortable working in a production environment with standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus but not required—we provide training!

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production, assembly, inspection, or testing of circuit board components
• Follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines to complete assigned tasks
• Operate manual or semi-automated equipment depending on role placement
• Handle materials and components carefully to ensure product quality
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
• Work with team members and management to meet production goals and timelines
• Learn and apply quality standards and process controls
• Perform basic documentation of completed tasks or inspection results
• Participate in cross-training opportunities to learn new skills across departments

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees