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Insight Global

1 week ago

Manufacturing Technician

San Jose, CA, USA • Full time

On-site

Description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join a precision manufacturing company in San Jose, CA. No previous lapping or polishing experience is required. This is a great opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in learning a specialized precision manufacturing process.

This is a hands-on production role ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable performing repetitive precision work. Previous lapping and polishing experience is not required. Candidates with experience in manufacturing, machine operation, quality inspection, automotive, machine shops, semiconductor production, assembly, or other hands-on technical environments are encouraged to apply.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position working second shift, 12:00 PM-8:00 PM.

The technician will be trained to operate lapping and polishing equipment used to process small, delicate components to precise specifications. Responsibilities will include:

  • Operating lapping and polishing equipment
  • Loading and unloading components
  • Following established production processes and work instructions
  • Performing repetitive, precision-focused work consistently
  • Conducting visual inspections and basic quality checks
  • Using measurement/metrology equipment as required
  • Recording production and quality information
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace
  • Identifying basic process or quality issues and escalating when necessary
  • Working closely with supervisors and quality personnel to maintain production standards

Skills and Requirements

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new equipment/processes
  • Comfortable performing repetitive, highly detailed work
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Basic math skills
  • Reliable attendance and ability to consistently work the 12 PM-8 PM shift
  • Ability to follow precise instructions and repeat a defined process consistently
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn
  • Experience in manufacturing, production, machine operation, semiconductor, optics, quality inspection, automotive, machining, precision assembly, grinding, polishing, or finishing
  • Experience with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, or other metrology equipment
  • Experience working with small or delicate components
  • Previous experience in a precision or high-volume production environment

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.