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Manufacturing Operator

Advantest
South Plainfield, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026

Job Description: Manufacturing Operator (Second Shift)

 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Manufacturing Operator to join our second-shift team. No prior experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided over several months. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn and grow within a small, dynamic group where individuals frequently wear multiple hats.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support day-to-day manufacturing operations in a clean, organized environment. Learn and follow established processes with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Assist engineers by accurately reporting data and observations from various processes.
  • Operate equipment and handle materials according to safety guidelines.
  • Maintain work areas and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).

 

Qualifications:

Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
  • Detail-oriented and capable of following instructions carefully.
  • No prior HDI (high-density interconnect) fabrication experience required; full training will be provided.
  • Comfortable working in a small team environment where responsibilities may vary.
  • Preferred Attributes:
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well with engineers and peers.
  • Self-motivated, punctual, and organized. Applicants who do not strongly embody these qualities will not be a good fit for our team.
  • Willingness to work on various manufacturing processes

Please note: If you have a strong dependency on your phone during work hours, we kindly ask that you do not apply. We are a small, collaborative team, and every member’s full engagement is critical to our success.

 

Must not have dependency on a cell phone during working hours.

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