Production Technician

Production Technician

Hayward, CA 94545

Job Description

Production Technician Hiring now! We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Technician to join our manufacturing team in Hayward, CA. In this role, you will perform precision cleaning, chemical processing, bead blasting, and quality inspections on high-value components while following strict safety and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with manufacturing or production experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Pay: $26-$34 Shift: 2nd Shift Schedule: Must be available to work rotating shifts from 5am-1:30pm or 2pm-10:30pm for training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process precision parts through chemical cleaning, rinsing, and passivation processes.
• Prepare parts using production baskets, hooks, and hoists to prevent damage during handling.
• Operate and monitor chemical immersion tanks using specialized detergents and chemicals.
• Perform high-pressure washing to remove machining oils and contaminants.
• Safely operate overhead hoists and move large or heavy parts.
• Hand-clean delicate, high-precision components with extreme care to prevent scratches or damage.
• Use high-pressure nitrogen (N2) and clean dry air (CDA) guns to dry components in a particle-controlled environment.
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality standards.
• Wear appropriate PPE and safely handle hazardous chemicals.
• Perform bead blasting to clean, deburr, and create uniform surface finishes on metal components.
• Inspect parts before and after processing to ensure quality and prevent contamination, damage, or loss.
• Sort components by material type before processing to prevent cross-contamination.
• Identify and remove heavy oils and cutting fluids prior to chemical processing.
• Perform water-break-free testing to verify surface cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate production records and process documentation.
• Communicate non-conformance issues by preparing clear, professional reports and emails to supervisors.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, precision cleaning, or chemical handling.
• Basic computer proficiency, including typing and standard business software.
• Ability to write clear, professional workplace emails.
• Mechanical aptitude with experience operating industrial equipment (pressure washers, hoists, pallet jacks, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed work instructions.
• Knowledge of safety procedures, chemical handling, and proper PPE usage.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device cleaning environments.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or other production tracking systems.
• Experience using industrial degreasers or specialty cleaning chemicals.
• Experience handling delicate substrates, optical components, or vacuum-facing surfaces.

Why work for Advance Services, Inc.:

Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area!