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Production Operator

Temecula, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $22.83/hr

Conduct fine assembly, soldering, or inspection tasks under a microscope for extended periods. * Strictly adhere to company policies, operating procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure high ...

Operator

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Cleanroom Electronics Assembly Operator We're hiring Cleanroom Electronics Assembly Operators to ... If you can successfully complete a hands-on skills assessment using a microscope and precision ...

Machine Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$13.41 - $18.41/hr

Experience using a microscope and working with small parts. * Experience working in a machine shop ... engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority ...

Operator I

Nashua, NH · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

This may be defined as a magnifier, microscope, and/or equipment used for measuring capacity ... operator. * The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on experience and ...

Production Operator- 2nd Shift

Montevideo, MN · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Set up microscope over measuring instrument which may include minor setup of spools, laser or other ... Production Operator Position Requirements: * High school diploma or GED is required.

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Machine Operator

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Currently seeking a Machine Operator for a full time temporary to permanent position in Attleboro ... and microscope experience -Possess an understanding of measuring tools -Strong hand eye ...

Operator I

Nashua, NH · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

This may be defined as a magnifier, microscope, and/or equipment used for measuring capacity ... operator. Compensation * The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on ...

Operator I

Nashua, NH · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

This may be defined as a magnifier, microscope, and/or equipment used for measuring capacity ... operator. Compensation * The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on ...

Operator I

Nashua, NH · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

This may be defined as a magnifier, microscope, and/or equipment used for measuring capacity ... operator. Compensation * The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on ...

Operator II

New Freedom, PA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated Operator to support plastic injection molding machines and automation ... Experience using a microscope for inspection or related tasks. * Proficiency with basic metrology ...

Machine Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Experience using a microscope and working with small parts. * Experience working in a machine shop ... engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority ...

Rework Operator

Salem, NH · On-site

$25/hr

Job Title: Rework Operator Pay: 24.00 - $25.00 per hour Salem, NH manufacturing company has an ... Ability to work with a microscope * Familiar with IPC A-610 and IPC-7711, Certifications a plus

Operator II

New Freedom, PA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated Operator to support plastic injection molding machines and automation ... Experience using a microscope for inspection or related tasks. * Proficiency with basic metrology ...

Assembly Operator

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Use soldering irons, microscope, solder pots, and hand tools to perform work * Assemble parts and perform tasks such as harness installation, wire stripping/crimping, Sub and final assemblies * May ...

Engineering Technician

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$24.99 - $36.65/hr

Responsibilities include building and inspecting small medical-device components under a microscope, operating vision and inspection systems, accurately recording data, supporting equipment and ...

Operator II

New Freedom, PA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are seeking a motivated Operator to support plastic injection molding machines and automation ... Experience using a microscope for inspection or related tasks. * Proficiency with basic metrology ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for microscope operator in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Microscope Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,738 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Visual Inspector - Lapping/Polishing Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Camarillo, CA

Johanson Technology
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$19 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Johanson Technology Inc. (JTI) is looking for a Visual Inspector (Thin Film Operator II – Lapping Machine Operator) will be responsible for visual inspection capacitors, substrates, and custom parts.

Hourly Rate (Non-Exempt): $19.00 - $19.75/per hour (DOE) + $.75 Shift Differential

Work Schedule (Monday-Friday): 3:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.,

Training Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (up to 4 weeks)

Company Offer Benefits (available for JTI Employees:

· Medical (HMO/PPO/HSA)

· Dental (HMO/PPO)

· Vision

· Company Paid Basic Life Insurance

· Supplemental Life Insurance

· Paid time off (i.e. Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Bereavement)

· 401k Savings plus company match

· Tuition Assistance

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

· High school diploma or GED

· At least six (6) months of microscope experience

· Experience in a manufacturing/production environment

· Basic computer skills

· Basic math skills

· Good verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· Previous experience as a visual inspector

· Experience using tweezer to inspect minuscule parts

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Machine Lapping and Polishing.

· Data entry using Microsoft Excel.

· Micrometer and drop gauge usage.

· Will handle and transport various materials such as alumina oxide/polishing powders, solvents, wax adhesives.

· Maintain 100% measurement accuracy while performing thickness verification.

· Visual inspection of parts one by one under a microscope to remove defective parts that do not meet specified criteria.

· Packing products using microscope, tweezers, and gloves.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

· Use of microscope for visual inspection up to 80% of shift.

· Standing/Walking up to 70% of shift; sitting up to 30%

· Twisting of neck and waist up to 40% shift

· Stoop and bend, reaching above shoulder, and simple hand grasping up to 50% of shift.

· Fine hand manipulation up to 50% of shift

· Lift, push, pull and/or move up to 50 lbs. for 50% of shift

· Will occasionally work in fast paced environment and demonstrate adaptability

· Must understand and follow a set of clear verbal and/or written procedures without deviation.

· Must adhere to a provided work schedule to meet a set of qualitative production standards.

· Interact with co-workers to complete tasks.

· Perform assigned tasks.

· Ability to act with integrity and professionalism

If you are interested in the Thin Film Operator - Lapping opportunity, please submit your resume https://www.johansontechnology.com/careers/search-jobs/. To learn more about Johanson Technology's products, services, and culture, visit our websites at www.johansontechnology.com and www.johansondielectrics.com.

Johanson Technology Inc., and Johanson Dielectrics Inc. are Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled