San Jose, CA, US Manufacturing Equip Maint Technician (Grave)

Requisition ID: 88819-0

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Purpose:

We are currently hiring equipment maintenance technicians for our high technology printed circuit board (PCB) facility in San Jose, CA.  This facility supports leading edge OEM’s in the defense, aerospace, data center and semiconductor markets.  In San Jose, we are proud knowing “What we make, makes a difference”.

If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing team supporting mission critical requirements and have experience properly maintaining conveyorized equipment, CNC machines, lamination presses, plating equipment or similar  equipment sets, this may be the perfect fit!

We encourage candidates with various years of experience to apply.  Positions are currently available at all levels and on all shifts. 

Nature of Duties:

• Performs preventative maintenance according to assigned equipment responsibilities. Effectively coordinates activity and partners with area manufacturing and engineering teams. 
• Performs electrical or mechanical troubleshooting of electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process
• Knows how to work safely on control cabinets and electrical panels
• Dismantles, adjusts, repairs and assembles equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings
• Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform equipment evaluations
• Rebuild & repair manufacturing equipment as required
• May perform equipment modifications as directed by Manager
• Removal and installation of old & new equipment, fabrication, Plumbing, Welding, Electrical trouble shooting, roof repairs, ability to follow established safety guidelines while working close to or with chemicals
• Other related tasks as assigned
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends when needed

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of maintenance experience preferably in manufacturing environment
• Experience in a printed circuit board, electroplating, semiconductor or other process related industry is a plus
• Associates / Two year technical Degree is preferred
• Some heavy lifting
• Overtime, emergency calls and some weekends, as needed
• Mechanically inclined, able to work with a large variety of hand tools and power tools, operate a Forklift, Electric High & Low Voltage
• Plumbing (sweat copper) tread pipe, work with PVC & Poly Pro

Schedule: Grave yard

Salary Range(annual): $70,000.00-$83,000.00

In addition, Sanmina Provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity 

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.