Plating Operator - 1st Shift - 90-Day Increase Eligible

TTM Technologies, Inc. is a prominent publicly traded US company listed on NASDAQ under the symbol TTMI. It ranks among the top five global manufacturers of printed circuit boards (PCBs). Dedicated to advancing technology, TTM offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services that include mission systems, radio frequency (RF) components, RF microwave and microelectronic assemblies, as well as highly advanced printed circuit boards. The company's name, TTM, stands for time-to-market, emphasizing its commitment to providing customers with time-critical, one-stop design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions that streamline the product development cycle and accelerate delivery to market.

TTM prides itself on its innovation and extensive manufacturing capabilities that cater to a diverse range of industries including aerospace, defense, medical, communications, and industrial sectors. With a global footprint and a dedication to quality, the company ensures that all products meet rigorous standards and customer expectations. Employees at TTM benefit from a workplace culture that promotes continuous improvement, skill development, and collaboration across departments.

We are currently seeking a skilled Copper Plater I to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the manufacturing process and keen to develop their careers within the electronics industry. The role involves processing panels through the cleaning line, loading and unloading plating tanks, performing routine maintenance such as changing filters and anode bags, adding copper to plating baskets, and managing chemical solutions in accordance with company protocols and schedules. A critical aspect of this role is maintaining a clean and safe work environment at all times.

The Copper Plater I role requires the ability to efficiently handle operational tasks while adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Candidates must possess good communication skills and be adaptable to a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role includes start-up, operation, preventive maintenance, and quality control duties, aligned with ISO procedures. The position entails working on a continuous basis while standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and maintaining focus despite interruptions.

TTM supports employees from day one, offering a 90-day evaluation period that could include a pay increase when key performance indicators are met. We provide a competitive compensation package ranging from $42,038 to $66,447 annually, with potential bonuses and shift premiums based on assignment and location. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage covering medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off including 10 holidays and three weeks of vacation, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and accident benefits.

At TTM, career development is a priority. Our Operator Advancement Program allows employees to certify and enhance their skills up to three times annually, fostering career progression, with a 68% promotion rate among program applicants in its first year. TTM is committed to diversity and inclusion and provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Prospective Copper Plater I candidates must be willing to comply with all relevant export control policies, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC regulations, to ensure secure management and handling of controlled products and technical data within the manufacturing environment. This role is essential to supporting TTM’s mission to deliver cutting-edge technology products while upholding compliance and safety standards at every level.