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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 ...

Electrical Engineer 4

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files. * Interaction with PCB vendors to verify quality builds. * Testing and diagnosis of designs and verification of design goals. * Lead failure root cause ...

Electrical Engineer 4

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files. * Interaction with PCB vendors to verify quality builds. * Testing and diagnosis of designs and verification of design goals. * Lead failure root cause ...

Electrical Engineer 4

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files. * Interaction with PCB vendors to verify quality builds. * Testing and diagnosis of designs and verification of design goals. * Lead failure root cause ...

Electrical Engineer 2

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files * Initial bring-up and testing of designs and diagnosis of any failures * Participate in failure root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Electrical Engineer 2

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files * Initial bring-up and testing of designs and diagnosis of any failures * Participate in failure root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Electrical Engineer 2

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files * Initial bring-up and testing of designs and diagnosis of any failures * Participate in failure root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Electrical Engineer 3

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

PCB layout and production of PCB cam files. * Testing and diagnosis of designs and verification of design goals. * Participate in failure root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Chemical analysis as it pertains to PCB manfacturing * CAD/CAM - Tooling (Front End) * Waste Treatment Oversight * Lamination Support * Laser Cutting Support * Drilling Support * Chemical Bath ...

PCB Planning Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

... PCB) manufacturing plant ... Complete controlled impedance stack-ups, instruct CAM operators on all tooling requirements, answer ...

Chemical analysis as it pertains to PCB manfacturing * CAD/CAM - Tooling (Front End) * Waste Treatment Oversight * Lamination Support * Laser Cutting Support * Drilling Support * Chemical Bath ...

Chemical analysis as it pertains to PCB manfacturing * CAD/CAM - Tooling (Front End) * Waste Treatment Oversight * Lamination Support * Laser Cutting Support * Drilling Support * Chemical Bath ...

The PCB Designer II is responsible for utilizing computer aided design (CAD) software, such as ... Must have demonstrated proficiency and experience using modern CAD/CAM design tools, such as OrCAD ...

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How much do pcb cam jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 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?

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 the 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 II

AdvancedPCB

Placentia, CA โ€ข On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description:

AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated CAM Operator who is looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and show a true sense of urgency. Translate and transform customer-supplied design data into panelized tools required by manufacturing.


Essential Job Function:

  • Provide tooling for standard PCB designs.
  • Receive customer data and analyze against DFM (design for manufacturability) criteria and provide feedback.
  • Repair violations and edit the single image as required (vendor logos, etc.)
  • Panelize data and output to photo plotters, NC download systems, continuity test, AOI cam, etc.
  • Develop NC programming for drillers/routers including scoring/milling/beveling equipment.
  • Communicate with customers and outside services.

Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, 2nd Shift.

Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:


CAM Operator II

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a CAM Operator.
  • 2 years' CAM Software experience required; Frontline Genesis experience preferred
  • Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.


Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Ability to be a team player.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb stairs, and reach with both hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear and to perform repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to sit.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. These vision requirements are necessary to complete the keyboarding, filing, and copying functions of the job

Compensation/Benefits:

California Pay Range: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour USD | DOE


The actual compensation offered is based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant business considerations.


Advanced PCB offers a variety of health and benefit programs. Which include Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA plans, Hospital and Accident plans, Life Insurance, PTO, Matching 401k, and Paid Holidays.


About AdvancedPCB

APCT, Advanced Circuits and San Diego are now unified as AdvancedPCB. Though the name is new, our commitment to our customers has remained unchanged. AdvancedPCB is the most comprehensive provider of printed circuit board solutions in the country. As a result of the combination of the capabilities of APCT, Advanced Circuits and San Diego PCB, AdvancedPCB offers competitive products for applications both large and small, and every interaction will be infused with our core belief that customer centricity is key. Today, more than 40 years after our founding, we are proud to be the nation’s leader in printed circuit board solutions, offering full-scale design, fabrication and assembly, consistently faster than the industry standard. We take pride in offering full-service solutions that meet the unique demands of any PCB customer need, while providing best-in-class customer service at every touchpoint.


ITAR Compliance Requirement:

This position requires access to controlled technical data and/or participation in activities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or individuals with refugee/asylee status). Candidates who do not meet ITAR eligibility requirements will not be eligible for employment in this position.


AdvancedPCB is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law (EEOC).


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