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Pioneer Circuits, Inc.

CAM Engineer - PCB Manufacturing at Pioneer Circuits, Inc.

Santa Ana, CAFull-timeFront End EngineeringPosted about 1 month ago
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About the Role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Pioneer Circuits</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">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. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">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. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Our customers include some of the largest aerospace and defense companies like RTX, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, NASA, JPL, Northrop Grumman,&nbsp;and Boeing.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p></div><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8">The CAM </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8">Engineer </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8">utilizes</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8"> computer-aided manufacturing software to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8">optimize</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8"> supply data for the manufacturing of printed circuit boards</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8">. The CAM Tech Engineer can undertake complex jobs or jobs that </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8">involves</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW193199816 BCX8"> sequential lamination, book binders and high layer counts.&nbsp;</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW193199816 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Use CAM software to perform design rule analysis of printed circuit boards</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Upon receipt of traveler from planning, verify customer requirements with CAM documents package to detect discrepancies; verify manufacturability&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Report discrepancies to planning for deviations</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Modify various aspects of PCB image such as line widths, pad sizes, etch comp and annular ring to ensure compliance with engineering standards</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Create computer files to panelize data and output drill, AOI and test data</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Complete all internal department documentation accurately</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span><span data-contrast="auto">High school diploma or GED&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">5 years or more of experience in PCB industry or manufacturing&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Working knowledge of the PCB industry and processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">3 years or more of CAM experience in the PCB manufacturing sector</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Attention to detail</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to quickly adapt in a fast-paced and changing environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to read mechanical and electrical blueprints</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficient in Microsoft Office</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Team player</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW259912547 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW259912547 BCX8">Technical certificate or </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW259912547 BCX8">Associate’s degree in Manufacturing</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW259912547 BCX8">, Engineering, or related field</span></span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW259912547 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW259912547 BCX8">Coursework in engineering drafting or design, AutoCAD, electric circuits, computer-aided manufacturing, manufacturing or process engineering, or similar courses</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW259912547 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}"><strong>Schedule:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW259912547 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">1st Shift (7:30am to 4:00pm)</span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW259912547 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">Overtime and Saturdays as business requires</span></span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW259912547 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">Job Type:</span></span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW259912547 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">Full-Time / Permanent</span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW259912547 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}">On site only&nbsp;</span></span></li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">California Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$25</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$35 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span data-contrast="none">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.</span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">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.</span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">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.<br></span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}"><em>Pioneer Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. &nbsp;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.</em></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p data-start="333" data-end="656">&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div>

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