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Minimum three years experience working as a CAM operator in a PCB manufacturing environment. * Knowledge of HDI Technologies and/or the ability to generate scripts is a plus. * Bacon JTS Software ...

Provide tooling for standard PCB designs. * Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design ... CAM Operator III * All initial CAM I and II tasks referenced above. * Provide tooling for high ...

CAM Operator I, II, III

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $40/hr

Provide tooling for standard PCB designs. * Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design ... CAM Operator III * All initial CAM I and II tasks referenced above. * Provide tooling for high ...

CAM Operator I, II, III

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $40/hr

Provide tooling for standard PCB designs. * Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design ... CAM Operator III * All initial CAM I and II tasks referenced above. * Provide tooling for high ...

CAM Operator 2nd shift

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$63K - $106K/yr

Use Genesis cam system to inspectvarious aspects of PCB image including:all mechanical, electrical ... Inspect various aspects of PCB image, eg., line widths, pad sizes, date codes, etc. to comply with ...

CAM Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $42/hr

With over 35 years of experience, Sierra provides a seamless, end-to-end PCB solution--from design ... SUMMARY: The CAM Engineer is responsible for reviewing customer-supplied data and drawings ...

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Provide tooling for standard PCB designs. * Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design ... CAM Operator II * Minimum 2 years' experience as a CAM Operator. * 2 years' CAM Software experience ...

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Provide tooling for standard PCB designs. * Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design ... CAM Operator II * Minimum 2 years' experience as a CAM Operator. * 2 years' CAM Software experience ...

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Provide tooling for standard PCB designs. * Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design ... CAM Operator II * Minimum 2 years' experience as a CAM Operator. * 2 years' CAM Software experience ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for pcb cam in the United States is $100,705.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PCB CAM job?

A PCB CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) job involves preparing and optimizing PCB design files for manufacturing. CAM engineers check for design errors, apply design for manufacturability (DFM) rules, and generate files needed for production, such as Gerber files, drill data, and panelization layouts. They work closely with designers and manufacturers to ensure the PCB can be fabricated without issues. This role requires proficiency in CAM software like CAM350, GC-Prevue, or Altium and knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes.

What are some typical daily tasks and responsibilities of a PCB CAM Engineer?

As a PCB CAM Engineer, your daily tasks usually involve importing, analyzing, and optimizing PCB layout files while ensuring that all design specifications meet manufacturing requirements. You'll frequently use CAM software to edit data, perform design rule checks, and create manufacturing tool files for production. Collaboration is a key part of the role, as you will regularly communicate with PCB designers, engineers, and manufacturing teams to solve technical issues and clarify design intent. Additionally, you may be responsible for preparing documentation and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the process, which helps maintain smooth workflow and consistent product quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pcb Cam position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PCB CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) Engineer, you need a solid understanding of PCB fabrication processes, design for manufacturability (DFM), and proficiency in reading electronic circuit schematics, often supported by a degree in electronics or a related field. Expertise with CAM software such as Genesis, Ucamco, or CAM350, as well as familiarity with Gerber and ODB++ data formats, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective collaboration with design and manufacturing teams will help you excel. These qualifications and qualities are crucial to ensure PCB designs are accurately and efficiently prepared for manufacturing, minimizing costly errors and optimizing production.

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Cam Operator (PCB Manufacturing)

Cam Operator (PCB Manufacturing)

Balance Staffing- Call Center

Burlington, KS โ€ข On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Burlington, KS
1st Shift
$70,000โ€“$80,000 annually + benefits

Balance Staffing is hiring a CAM Operator for a direct hire opportunity with an innovative U.S.-based electronics manufacturing organization specializing in high-reliability printed circuit board solutions.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience in PCB manufacturing, CAM engineering, bare board fabrication, and design-for-manufacturability (DFM) support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review customer PCB design files including Gerber, ODB++, IPC-2581, drill files, and fabrication drawings
  • Prepare production-ready manufacturing data for:
    • Imaging
    • Drilling
    • Routing
    • AOI
    • Electrical testing
    • Panelization
  • Perform DFM analysis and identify manufacturability concerns
  • Create and modify tooling data, drill programs, routing programs, and panel layouts
  • Verify stack-ups, layer registration, clearances, tolerances, and fabrication requirements
  • Collaborate with engineering, tooling, and production teams to resolve technical issues
  • Maintain accurate documentation and revision control
  • Support process improvements focused on yield, efficiency, and quality

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred
  • 2+ years of CAM experience in PCB or bare board manufacturing
  • Experience with PCB CAM software such as:
    • Genesis
    • UCAM
    • Frontline
    • Valor
    • BluePrint-PCB
    • or similar platforms
  • Strong understanding of PCB fabrication processes
  • Ability to interpret:
    • Gerber files
    • drill data
    • fabrication drawings
    • stack-up documentation
    • IPC specifications
  • Experience with multilayer PCB manufacturing preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Experience

  • Rigid, flex, or rigid-flex PCB manufacturing
  • IPC-6012 / IPC-A-600 familiarity
  • Impedance control knowledge
  • Quick-turn manufacturing experience
  • Panel optimization / material utilization experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Direct hire opportunity with long-term stability

If you have experience in PCB CAM operations and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today.

Company Description

Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.