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Covercoat Operator 3rd Shift (Manufacturing)

Pioneer Circuits, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
About Pioneer Circuits

Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. As the leading, privately held U.S. manufacturer of innovative high-performance flexible circuit boards, we are dedicated to the design, production, and assembly of advanced printed circuit board assembly (PCBAs) technology solutions.

We develop cutting-edge solutions that explore new frontiers, serve and protect our armed forces and allies, safeguard national security against evolving threats, and propel advancements in hypersonic technology.

Our customers include some of the largest aerospace and defense companies like RTX, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, NASA, JPL, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing.

About the Opportunity

The Lamination Covercoat Operator applies Final Layer Covercoat and stiffeners and ensures that all jobs are processed in accordance with Team leader direction, Traveler information, work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.

Please Note: The available work schedule consists of 3rd Shift hours (12:30am - 7:30am); however, training will take place during the 1st shift (7:30am - 4:00pm).

What You'll Do:

  • Applies Final Layer Cover coat and stiffener
  • Evaluates and performs jobs that are complex requiring different types of stiffeners, Final Layer Covercoat, layer bonding and long cables for special projects
  • Inspects layers that require rework process
  • Performs all other duties as needed
  • Cross train in Die Cut

What You'll Bring:

  • Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently 
  • Ability to read and understand documents such as travelers, standard operating procedure, instructions, and safety rules in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency with manufacturing tools, parts, equipment and materials
  • Knowledge with all materials associated with Lamination Covercoat processes

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturing experience is preferred

Please note that in addition to frequent standing and walking, the work environment requires lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 25 pounds; as well as repetitive hand and finger motion.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Training Schedule: 7:30am to 4:00pm
  • Regular Schedule is 3rd Shift: 12:30am to 7:30am (Qualifies for Premium Pay)
  • Overtime and Weekends as required
  • Please Note: Successful candidate must be available to train during 1st Shift (7:30am to 4:00PM)

Job Type:

Full-time / Permanent

California Pay Range: $17 USD - $19 USD

The actual compensation offered is based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant business considerations.

Pioneer Circuits provides a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time roles, encompassing healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Additionally, employees enjoy paid vacation, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan company match, along with various voluntary benefits options.

This is an ITAR-controlled facility. As such, all applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. Employment eligibility will be verified through the E-Verify system as part of the hiring process.

Pioneer Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $17 - $19

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