Our Culture

At Winonics, we foster a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees are valued and empowered. With a strong presence in the manufacturing industry, we are committed to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. Our team-oriented approach ensures that every employee has the resources and support needed to succeed in their role.

We pride ourselves on a structured yet dynamic workplace, where hands-on training and mentorship are key components of our culture. Our leadership team is approachable, encouraging open communication and professional growth. Whether through technical training, skill-building opportunities, or a focus on operational efficiency, we invest in our employees to help them thrive.

Position: 2nd Shift Lamination Operator

Location: Brea, CA – Full-Time, Onsite

Position Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Lamination Operator with a background in operating copper and gold plating lines for the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) industry. The ideal candidate will be skilled in both automated and manual plating processes, have a solid understanding of plating chemistry, and be committed to safety, quality, and attention to detail in every task.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automatic and semi-automatic lamination equipment
• Run presses, break down finished product, and lay up panels into books
• Operate automated and manual plating lines for copper and gold processes
• Monitor plating parameters (current, temperature, dwell time) to ensure quality results
• Perform chemical additions, maintain bath chemistry, and document changes accurately
• Review production travelers, blueprints, and customer specifications
• Conduct in-process inspections and identify defects or irregularities
• Complete and maintain plating logs, chemical records, and maintenance reports

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in plating or chemistry preferred
• Experience in the PCB industry preferred; plating experience a plus
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, travelers, and process instructions
• Proficient in basic math, problem-solving, and computer data entry
• Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods (up to 80% of shift)
• Commitment to safety, especially when handling chemicals and equipment
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed

Hourly Pay: $19 - $24 per hour
Compensation is based on relevant experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills.

Benefits

Winonics provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability, provides paid time off and paid holidays. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Why Join Winonics?

At Winonics, we invest in both cutting-edge technology and our employees' professional growth. If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, collaborate with top industry professionals, and be part of a company committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply for this position at jobs@winonics.com

Winonics is an ITAR-compliant facility, and all employees must meet ITAR eligibility requirements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all federal, state, and local employment laws.