Production Technician

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 (N?) 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!