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Production Tech 2

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In-Office
San Jose, CA, USA
22-32 Hourly
Mid level
In-Office
San Jose, CA, USA
22-32 Hourly
Mid level
Assembles, tests, documents, and inspects optical components and modules in a cleanroom manufacturing environment. The role follows detailed work instructions, operates production equipment, records production and quality data, reports defects and anomalies, follows safety and quality procedures, supports continuous improvement, and may train junior technicians. The position requires precision-tool use, technical document interpretation, manual dexterity, standing for extended periods, onsite work, overtime availability, and a compressed shift schedule.
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The Prod Tech 2 is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks related to the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of optical components and modules,(we do not require Operator to troubleshoot, they just need to follow Work Instructions) ensuring quality and efficiency in manufacturing processes.
Job Responsibilities**
* Perform manual and automated assembly of optical components and modules according to detailed manufacturing instructions and process specifications.
* Conduct in-process and final testing of products using specified equipment and procedures, analyzing test results and identifying deviations.(Ops do not analyze data, Engineers do and the data verification is automated to catch deviation though MES)
* Operate and maintain production equipment, including calibration and basic troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance. (This is done for maintenance engineering)
* Document production activities, test data, and quality control information accurately and completely.
* Identify and report product defects, process anomalies, and equipment malfunctions to supervisors or engineering staff.
* Adhere to all safety regulations, cleanroom protocols, and quality management system requirements.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process optimization efforts.
* May assist in training junior production technicians on specific tasks and procedures.
* Maintain a clean and organized workstation and contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
Job Qualifications**
* High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in a technical field (e.g., electronics, optics, manufacturing) preferred.
* 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in optics, electronics, or a related high-tech industry.
* Proven ability to work with small components and use precision tools (e.g., microscopes, calipers, soldering irons).
* Experience with test equipment and data acquisition systems.
* Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manufacturing instructions.
* Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
* Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to work in a cleanroom environment, wearing a full Bunny Suit plus PPE
  • Able to work standing during shift in cleanroom
  • Able to lift 20-30lbs
  • 20/20 vision (corrected or natural) for short- and long-range viewing
  • Able to work in close proximity to others and equipment.
  • Ability to work overtime on short notice, if needed.  
  • Ability to work a compressed shift schedule.
  • Production Tech 2 (A shift - Sunday-Tuesday + alternating Wednesday) 6:00am - 6:00pm 11.50 hours.
  • Ability to work 100% onsite

Pay Range:

N20-USA-1 :$21.65 - $31.95

Disclaimer:

Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.

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1001 Ridder Park Dr, San Jose, CA, United States, 95131

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