Cross/Microsection Inspection Associate

TTM Technologies
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, California, San Diego
5037 Ruffner Street (Show on map)
Mar 17, 2025
TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology solutions including engineered systems, radio frequency ("RF") components and RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and quick-turn and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCBs"). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop manufacturing services enable customers to shorten the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com As a Lab Associate, you will work in a fun, team-oriented environment, operating production equipment and performing a variety of tasks. Your strong attention to detail and safety orientation will play a key role in producing printed circuit boards. The Dry Lab Technician performs the testing of products within the dry lab department. Duties and Responsibilities: Involved in the preparation and completion of work on a daily basis. Ability to work with chemicals such as but not limited to alcohol and acrylics. Works on micro sections, and has knowledge of different micro sections. Ability to read and understand prints and IPC specs. Ability with numerical conversions (metric to standard). Ability to use high magnification microscopes and measure up to 500X using microscope and/or monitor. Performs the testing of the products and the completion of all documentation involved. Communicates regularly to supervisors and managers, suggests and composes procedural changes, maintains a clean, safe work environment, and communicates to supervisors safety hazards and issues. Generates, accumulates, and handles hazardous wastes generated in daily operations, as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager. Responsibilities include the reporting of all accidents, near misses and safety concerns. Perform their job duties utilizing the required and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Full participation in safety training and the ability to understand and follow the directions identified in Job Safety Analysis (JSA), PPE Assessments, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and all Safety Procedures and Alerts. Essential Knowledge and Skills: Has good English communication skills and mathematical skills. Has good reading vision, color discrimination, depth perception, and the ability to speak clearly. Ability to perform routine tasks. Computer proficient Must be a team player and must work well with others. Must adapt to a changing environment. Works under minimal supervision. Ability to work up to 12 hours a day and is flexible to work overtime/weekends when needed. Able to lift up to 40 pounds, bending, leaning, sitting and/or standing for entire shift. Flexible and able to cross train to work in any position throughout the site. Ability to safely work or come in contact with chemical, physical (noise, etc) or biological agents. Regular attendance is an essential job function of this position. Must have or be capable of obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED is required. At least 1 yr of PCB/Lab Experience preferred #LI-JS1 Compensation and Benefits: TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire. For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered. Compensation ranges for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At TTM Technologies, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on each individual set of circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $33,116 - $49,675 Additional compensation: An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment. Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location. Export Statement: Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition ofForeign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.