Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$26/hr
Machine Operator – 2DX Inspection About the Role We’re looking for a detail-oriented Machine Operator to run and maintain our 2DX X-ray inspection equipment as part of our electronics manufacturing team. In this role, yo…
Skills: 2DX X-ray Inspection, PCB Inspection, Solder Quality Analysis, ESD Procedures, IPC-A-610 Class 3
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$80k–$120k/yr
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Position Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting, improving, and sustaining manufacturing processes for Class 3 printed circuit board assembly production in a…
Skills: PCBA Manufacturing, SMT Process, Root Cause Analysis, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
As an QC Inspector at Rocket EMS, you will be a key part of ensuring that our high-reliability PCB assemblies meet the strictest quality standards. You’ll be responsible for first article inspections, in-process audits, …
Skills: IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, First Article Inspection, Blueprint Reading, BOM Interpretation
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$75k–$95k/yr
Program Manager – PCBA Assembly / Aerospace Programs About the Role We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead customer programs in a high-reliability PCBA manufacturing environment. This role will manage comp…
Skills: Program Management, PCBA Manufacturing, IPC Class 3, Aerospace Compliance, NPI
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$30/hr
About the Role As a Process Technician at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality, efficient, and repeatable PCB assembly production. You’ll work cl…
Skills: PCB Assembly, SMT Processes, Through-hole Processes, IPC Standards, Troubleshooting
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$30/hr
PCBA Quality Control Supervisor Position Summary The PCBA Quality Control Supervisor is responsible for leading quality control inspection activities for printed circuit board assemblies, also referred to as PCBAs or PWB…
Skills: PCBA Inspection, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, Quality Control Leadership, Root Cause Analysis
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$23/hr
As an SMT Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in building high-reliability PCB assemblies by setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT production equipment. You’ll run screen printers, SPI, pick-and-pla…
Skills: SMT Equipment Operation, Screen Printing, Solder Paste Inspection, Pick-and-Place Machines, Reflow Oven Operation
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$120k–$150k/yr
Engineering Manager Rocket EMS About the Role The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the Process Engineering function in support of Class 3, high-reliability aerospace and mission-critical PCBA manufacturing …
Skills: Process Engineering, IPC Class 3 Standards, SMT, DFM/DFT, PFMEA
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$150k–$200k/yr
Director of Engineering Position Summary The Director of Engineering oversees all process/manufacturing engineering functions within a high-mix, high-reliability PCBA manufacturing environment producing Class 3 aerospace…
Skills: PCBA Manufacturing, Process Engineering, NPI, DFM/DFX, AS9100
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$24/hr
Conformal Coating Operator Position Summary The Conformal Coating Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and supporting automated and semi-automated conformal coating equipment to apply protective coatings to…
Skills: Conformal Coating, Machine Operation, PCB Assembly, Quality Inspection, UV Inspection
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$24/hr
Conformal Coating Operator Position Summary The Conformal Coating Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and supporting automated and semi-automated conformal coating equipment to apply protective coatings to…
Skills: Conformal Coating, Machine Operation, PCB Assembly, UV Inspection, Masking
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$26/hr
AOI / AXI Operator About the Role As an AOI / AXI Operator at Rocket EMS, you will play a critical role in maintaining product quality across our SMT production lines. You’ll operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) an…
Skills: AOI Operation, AXI Operation, SMT Inspection, IPC-A-610 Standards, J-STD-001
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
The Human Resources Supervisor will serve as the on‑site HR leader for AMETEK employees at the Universal Analyzers facility in Carson City, NV, with additional HR responsibilities supporting employees within the Midwest …
Skills: Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, HR Compliance, Workforce Planning
Carson City, Nevada, United States · Hybrid
$51k–$77k/yr
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Skills: B2B Sales, Account Management, Territory Planning, CRM Software, Relationship Building
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
About Redwood Materials Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded …
Skills: Process Optimization, Chemical Handling, Data Collection, Laboratory Sample Preparation, Equipment Troubleshooting
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
About Redwood Materials Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded …
Skills: Commercial Operations, Supply Chain Management, Purchase Order Processing, Invoicing and Settlement, Supplier Onboarding
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
About Redwood Materials Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded …
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Carson City or Remote - Carson City, NV 89706Job Shift: AnyThe Oven Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating and monitoring industrial baking ovens used in the production of S…
Skills: Oven Operation, Food Safety, GMP, Lockout/Tagout, Quality Inspection
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
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Skills: Machine Operation, Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Quality Control, LOTO Compliance
Carson City, Nevada, United States · On-site
$80k–$120k/yr
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Position Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting, improving, and sustaining manufacturing processes for Class 3 printed circuit board assembly production in a…
Skills: PCBA Manufacturing, SMT Process, Root Cause Analysis, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001
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Operate 2DX X-ray inspection systems to verify solder quality and detect hidden defects in printed circuit board assemblies. Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to communicate findings and maintain equipment calibration.
Previous experience in electronics manufacturing or PCB inspection is preferred, along with familiarity with 2DX or AOI/AXI equipment. Candidates must have strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret inspection images accurately.
About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Machine Operator to run and maintain our 2DX X-ray inspection equipment as part of our electronics manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll inspect printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) for solder joint quality, voiding, and component alignment to ensure every product meets our high reliability and customer standards.
Operate 2DX X-ray inspection systems to verify solder quality and detect hidden defects.
Load and unload assemblies safely while following all ESD and handling procedures.
Review inspection images and flag nonconforming conditions such as bridging, insufficient solder, or voiding.
Work closely with Quality, Process Engineering, and Rework teams to communicate findings and assist with defect verification.
Maintain machine calibration and cleanliness to ensure consistent imaging quality.
Follow production schedules, build documentation, and quality standards (IPC-A-610 Class 3).
Support continuous improvement by reporting recurring issues or trends.
Perform basic maintenance and notify supervisors or engineers of any equipment issues.
Previous experience in electronics manufacturing or PCB inspection preferred.
Familiarity with 2DX/X-ray or AOI/AXI equipment is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret inspection images accurately.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented production environment.
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to quality.
Willingness to learn and follow established procedures and safety standards.
Why Join Us
You’ll be part of a high-reliability manufacturing team that supports leading aerospace and technology programs. Your work ensures every board leaving the line meets the highest standards of quality and performance.
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Rocket EMS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Candidates are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check unless and until a conditional offer of employment has been made. Any final offer of employment may be conditioned on completion of a background check, consistent with applicable law.
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At Rocket, there’s nothing we can’t do, there are just things we haven’t done yet.
Rocket EMS would rather invest its effort in figuring out how to solve a problem instead of telling you all the little things that will delay a project or get in the way. Too many EMS manufacturers would rather tell you what they can’t do instead of just delivering on time, on budget, and beyond expectations. Rocket EMS Inc., founded in Jan 2011, is a Santa Clara, Calif.-based Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) company serving fast-growth, high-technology companies. We are uniquely positioned to meet the very high demands of New Product Introduction (NPI) manufacturing and test. Rocket is a one-stop partner, specializing in ultra-quick-turn (24 – 48 hour) manufacturing of Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), design and complementary services. Our core team has a proven track record of investing in and utilizing advanced technology, equipment and software to manufacture customer products extremely quickly with the highest quality. Our strategy is to build a team of the industry’s very best people, to invest in the most advanced technologies and to serve as a model for EMS industry best practices. With this as our foundation, we’re committed to executing far above our competitors. It isn't easy, but if you put the right people together, all with exceptional experience, a shared drive, and a pursuit of excellence, you’ll have something truly remarkable. Throw in a facility with top of the line equipment and you have the core of what is Rocket EMS. Rocket EMS: Taking contract manufacturing to the next level. Contact Information: Telephone:408-727-3700 E-mail: [email protected]
Offices: 2950 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054, US
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