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Advanced Circuits

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

CAM Operator AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated CAM Operator who is looking for an ... Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator I

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$19.10/hr

Monitor camera video and other information sources for the detection and verification of events ... Operators who provide roadside services on freeways in the South Florida region related to traffic ...

AdvancedPCB

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Description AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated CAM Operator who is looking for an ... Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ...

AdvancedPCB

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Job Type Full-time Description AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated CAM Operator who is ... Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ...

AdvancedPCB

CAM Operator II

Placentia, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Job Type Full-time Description AdvancedPCB is seeking a reliable, motivated CAM Operator who is ... Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ...

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How much do traffic camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for traffic camera operator in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a traffic camera operator do?

A Traffic Camera Operator monitors and manages traffic cameras to ensure the proper functioning of surveillance equipment used to capture traffic violations and incidents. They review footage, document violations, report malfunctions, and may assist law enforcement in investigations. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work with surveillance systems, and knowledge of traffic laws.

What does a typical workday look like for a traffic camera operator?

A typical workday for a Traffic Camera Operator involves monitoring live video feeds from traffic cameras, identifying and documenting incidents such as accidents or traffic violations, and preparing reports for law enforcement or traffic management teams. Operators may work in a control center environment alongside a small team, with shifts that can include nights or weekends depending on the employer. The role requires constant vigilance and the ability to remain alert during long periods of observation. Collaboration with other operators and regular communication with supervisors or emergency response teams are common aspects of the job. You can expect a structured environment where attention to accuracy and prompt action are highly valued.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traffic camera operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Traffic Camera Operator, you need strong attention to detail, familiarity with surveillance equipment, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with camera control software, video monitoring systems, and basic computer applications is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with security or traffic monitoring certifications. Reliability, quick decision-making, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities help ensure traffic laws are enforced, incidents are accurately recorded, and timely information is shared with relevant authorities.

Are traffic camera operators in demand?

Traffic camera operators are in steady demand as transportation agencies seek to monitor and manage traffic flow, enforce traffic laws, and improve safety. The role often requires knowledge of camera systems and attention to detail, with employment opportunities available in government and transportation sectors. Demand can vary based on regional infrastructure projects and technological advancements in traffic management.

How do I become a traffic camera operator?

To become a traffic camera operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may undergo on-the-job training. Relevant skills include attention to detail, familiarity with surveillance equipment, and the ability to work in a team environment, often involving shift work or irregular hours.
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Infographic showing various Traffic Camera Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,583 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

CAM Operator II

Advanced Circuits

Placentia, CA • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

CAM Operator

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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