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PDS Tech Commercial Production Operator in Richardson, Texas
Build the Future of Electronics as a Production Operator with PDS Tech Commercial
Location: Richardson, TX | Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:15AM – 4:00 PM | Pay: $20.90/hour
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the electronics manufacturing industry to hire a skilled Production Operator . If you excel in hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic products, this is your chance to be a key contributor to high-quality production and operational efficiency.
The Role & Your Impact
As a Production Operator, you will perform moderately complex manufacturing tasks, including assembly, repair, modification, and testing of electronic products. Your work ensures production schedules are met while maintaining strict quality standards. By identifying and communicating issues, you help prevent defects, support team efficiency, and contribute to the delivery of reliable, high-performing electronics.
What You’ll Do
Perform hand soldering and manual assembly of components.
Set up, operate, and maintain semi-automatic and automated assembly equipment and tools.
Operate functional test units and conduct electronic product testing using automated and non-automated diagnostic programs.
Inspect products using visual, electronic, automated, and mechanical inspection procedures.
Troubleshoot routine and basic defects and communicate issues to the Team Leader.
Move between operations or products as production schedules dictate.
Maintain detailed, accurate, and organized records of production activities.
Follow quality and soldering specifications, product process flow, and quality improvement processes.
Collaborate with supervisors, co-workers, and internal customers to ensure production goals are achieved.
Demonstrate work methods to new employees as required.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical coursework preferred
Three to five years of relevant electronics manufacturing experience
Hands-on experience with assembly, testing, and repair of electronic components
Knowledge of product quality and soldering specifications
Ability to operate semi-automatic and automated assembly equipment and functional test units
Knowledge of electrical, electromechanical, and pneumatic systems
Strong manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail
Ability to maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with team members
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with manufacturing information systems
Additional certifications as defined by site operations
Ability to provide guidance or training to new employees
Familiarity with basic troubleshooting and repair methodologies
Physical & Work Environment
Duties performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, machinery, and temperature variations
Requires repetitive hand motions, sitting/standing in confined spaces, and precise manual dexterity
Periodic lifting of materials and extended visual concentration on assemblies and documentation
Work conducted following Company and statutory Health and Safety guidelines
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are a detail-oriented, hands-on professional with a passion for electronics manufacturing, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team that builds high-quality electronic products and drives operational excellence.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $20.90 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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