Manufacturing Technical Specialist – Expert
Santa Rosa, CA
$28–$31/hour (DOE)
Full-Time / Contract
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Technical Specialist – Expert to join a dynamic production environment in Santa Rosa, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting and enjoys working closely with Engineering teams to support and improve manufacturing processes.
You will play a critical role in bridging Engineering and Production—ensuring processes are executed efficiently, issues are resolved quickly, and continuous improvement remains a priority.
Key Responsibilities
Interface with cross-functional Engineering teams to provide ongoing production support
Implement and execute manufacturing processes developed by Engineering
Provide constructive, collaborative feedback to improve processes and outcomes
Lead communication efforts and deliver updates on daily production activities
Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI), product transfers, and ongoing project meetings
Support troubleshooting efforts and drive timely resolution of technical issues
Basic Qualifications
3–5 years of experience working with Engineering teams in a manufacturing environment
Proven success collaborating across the full manufacturing lifecycle
Higher education or specialized technical training (Electronics Certificate or equivalent required)
Desired Qualifications
Strong knowledge of test and measurement equipment, including operation, troubleshooting, and remote control
Solid understanding of analog and digital circuits and related theory
Familiarity with the product lifecycle from development through production
Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead updates and discussions
A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a strong desire for continuous learning and growth
Req#: 37072720