Drilling Technician

Job Description:

R&D Circuits, a member company of Advantest America, Inc., is wholly owned by Advantest Corporation (a Tokyo Stock Exchange listed company). For over 50 years, R&D Circuits has been a leader in the printed circuit board industry.

• →Set up and operate numerical-control drilling machines to drill holes into printed circuit boards according to specifications.
• →Load program files containing programmed commands into the machine or enter commands to retrieve programmed control data.
• →Review setup instructions, blueprints, and work orders to determine drilling requirements and machine settings.
• →Load and unload PCB panels onto drilling machines, ensuring proper alignment and securing.
• →Maintain drill bits, replacing worn or damaged ones to ensure optimal performance and hole quality.
• →Monitor the drilling process to ensure the quality of holes.
• →Perform quality control checks using measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• →Troubleshoot and resolve minor issues with drilling equipment or processes.
• →Maintain and clean drilling equipment regularly.
• →Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• →Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient production flow.
• →Maintain accurate records of production output, machine settings, and quality inspection results.
• →Contribute to process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce defects.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in using measuring tools and equipment.
• Basic computer skills for operating machine controls.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.

Company Benefits:

13 Paid Holidays

FTO and Company Benefits starts from the hire date

Employee Recognition Program 

Employee Referral Program 

Job focused Tuition Assistance after 90-day evaluation period