Drill Operator

At Winonics, we foster a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees are valued and empowered. With a strong presence in the manufacturing industry, we are committed to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. Our team-oriented approach ensures that every employee has the resources and support needed to succeed in their role.

We pride ourselves on a structured yet dynamic workplace, where hands‑on training and mentorship are key components of our culture. Our leadership team is approachable, encouraging open communication and professional growth. Whether through technical training, skill‑building opportunities, or a focus on operational efficiency, we invest in our employees to help them thrive.

Location: Brea, CA – Full‑Time, Onsite

We are seeking a CNC Drill/Router Operator to join our [Fullerton/Brea] facility. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC drilling and routing equipment to support the production of high‑reliability printed circuit boards. The operator ensures accuracy, quality, and compliance with customer specifications and safety standards.

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC drilling and routing machines
• Download and run CNC programs as specified in traveler instructions
• Perform drilling operations, including double‑sided, multilayer, counterbore, countersink, and controlled‑depth drilling
• Operate optimization and x‑ray equipment to verify panel alignment and registration
• Inspect new and re‑sharpened drill bits for quality and readiness
• Conduct in‑process inspections to confirm counts, measurements, and product quality
• Enter production data accurately into the manufacturing control system
• Complete required departmental documentation and reports
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment following all PPE and chemical handling requirements
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to support product flow, quality improvements, and process testing

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous CNC drilling, routing, or PCB manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret travelers, blueprints, and technical instructions
• Basic computer proficiency for logging and tracking production data
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and visual accuracy
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team environment
• Comfortable working safely in and around chemicals
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed

Hourly Pay: $19 - $24 per hour
Compensation is based on relevant experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills.

Winonics provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability, provides paid time off and paid holidays. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

At Winonics, we invest in both cutting‑edge technology and our employees' professional growth. If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, collaborate with top industry professionals, and be part of a company committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Winonics is an ITAR‑compliant facility; all employees must meet ITAR eligibility requirements and be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all federal, state, and local employment laws.