Production Associate

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.

TTM Technologies - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer

Come join an innovative team that is making a difference to our customers and partners in the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Computing, Industrial & Instrumentation, Networking & Communications, and Medical industries. We strive for excellence where you can take pride in your work while creating a professional future centered on growth and opportunity. Employees are offered a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings options.
- Position Scope_:
Working within a high-production industrial environment, the Production Associate is responsible for meeting departmental production, quality, and safety standards. Upon training within the department, the Production Associate will be responsible for independently reading and verifying the shop order and then setting up and completing the manufacturing process, which may include: printing equipment, automated equipment, small hand tools, viewing product through a microscope, and fine assembly work.

Shift hours
- 6:00 am to 3:30 pm - Monday thru Friday (with every other Friday off)
- Duties and Responsibilities_:

- Read and accurately understand the shop traveler (job order, instructions, and customer specifications)
- Set up and operate different types of machinery according to the department processes and each job’s requirements
- Consistently evaluate product for quality, verifying departmental procedures are completed accurately
- Record defects, document quality data, and work within the quality management system. Immediately escalate issues to the production technician, management, or engineering
- Acquire production materials, set up the production area, and maintain a clean and safe environment
- Follow all safety training and procedures as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemical handling, and hazardous waste
- Responsible for immediately reporting all accidents, near misses, and safety concerns
- Cross train on operations and equipment within the area
- Essential Knowledge and Skills_:

- Ability to read and comprehend English written instructions, including manufacturing work orders, customer specifications, and shop control documents
- Quality centered mindset with strong attention-to-detail, mathematical, and technical aptitude
- Able to be a positive team member while also working independently
- Manual dexterity (hand/finger/eye coordination) is essential to the Production Associate job; ability to work with very small components
- Able to sit or stand throughout a shift and independently push, pull, or lift 10-50 pounds
- Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
- Consistently meet attendance requirements. Willingness to work overtime, including weekends as necessary
- Comfortable working within a manufacturing environment that includes machinery, moving parts, and noise
- Ability and willingness to cross-train in other departments, learning to operate other machinery
- Education and Experience_
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- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience: 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred, but not required
- At TTM you will be joining a team that spans across nearly 20 facilities in North America that are bringing game-changing electronics to the market. As a teammate we are dedicated to providing opportunities that help you excel and reach your potential, so join us in our commitment to excellence and be part of the team that is Building the Future._
- Teammates in this role are eligible for recently enhanced and competitive wages depending on experience. _
- Listed below are some of the many benefits that TTM offers our teammates._
- Wellness
- Medical, Dental, Vision, including Telehealth support (offered 1st of the month following date of hire based on plan eligibility)
- Company paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Option of Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution, or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Wellness Incentive Programs with company deposits into HSA Account
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