Title: Machine Operator, Lead

About Us:

Join AMETEK Programmable Power, a leader in cutting-edge programmable power solutions and systems. We specialize in designing and delivering precision AC and DC programmable power supplies, electronic loads, power subsystems, and compliance test solutions. If you're ready to work at the forefront of differentiated power technologies, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-tech environment!

Job Summary:

Perform setup/run paste printer (Model SERIO 4000 a plus), SMT pick n place machine (Panasonic CM602-L & DT401-F a plus) and operate reflow oven (HELLER 1809MK III a plus). Primary responsibility is to review work schedule, assign and prioritize tasks to team members. Must be flexible to work on different machines throughout the shift, possess a strong teamwork skill and be quality minded. This role is 20% lead role and 80% performing SMT related tasks.

1st shift : Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM

Overtime: Ability to work overtime Monday through Friday and on weekends as needed/occasionally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads and distributes work for the team
• Leads 6S activities
• Provide input to annual Performance Appraisal in his/her group
• Responsible for producing quality products per IPC standards
• Audits the quality and productivity for feedback and team awareness
• Observes all safety rules and policies
• Follows work processes/procedures defined by AMETEK and ISO 9001:2015
• Operates machinery to specification of manufacturer
• Maintain certified operator certification
• Perform all first article inspection on setup

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must require a minimum of 3 - 5 years of related experience. Operator levels 3 - 5 will vary based on years of experience and scope of responsibility.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills.
• Understanding of building printed circuit board assembly for production and prototype experience
• Read resistor color code, SMT component ID and basic math
• Read engineering drawings, OP sheets, BOMs and engineering design
• English, oral, reading and writing.
• Computer skills, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Due to the nature of Programmable Power programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

• Knowledgeable in performing setup/run SMT pick n place machine in accordance with established processes and procedures

What's in It for You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:

Work Environment

• Production environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to stand and lift up to 20 pounds

Location Information:

This role is based in San Diego, California, a city renowned for its idyllic blend of sun, sea, and vibrant culture. With a coastal climate and over 70 miles of stunning coastline, it's a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Explore diverse museums, the historic Gaslamp Quarter, and Balboa Park's gardens and world-famous zoo. Enjoy an active lifestyle with parks, trails, and water sports. Relish international cuisine and experience unique neighborhoods like lively North Park and coastal La Jolla. San Diego offers an irresistible mix of relaxation and adventure.

Salary Range:

The annual pay range for this position generally ranges between $25.00 - $30.00. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition, AMETEK provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at: Programmable Power: https://www.programmablepower.com/

Compensation

Salary Minimum: $40,000

Salary Maximum: $60,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market: San Diego