Chip Capacitor Inspector; .k. Fire Test Operator - 2nd Shift

Johanson Technology Inc. (JTI) is looking for a Chip Capacitor Inspector (a.k.a. Fire Test Operator). This role is responsible for conducting a series of process inspections, including destructive physical analysis, electrical testing, dimensions, pull testing, visual inspection, Sonoscan, and solder testing.

Hourly Rate (Non-Exempt): $18.50 - $19.50 (DOE)

Work Schedule: 3:30 p.m.

- 12:00 a.m.

• Medical (HMO/PPO/HSA)
• Dental (HMO/PPO)
• Vision
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement)
• 401k Savings plus company match
• Tuition Assistance

• High school diploma or GED
• At least six (6) months of microscope experience
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Basic computer skills
• Basic math skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Able to distinguish and read Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA)

• Electrical Inspection of Capacitance and Dissipation Factor (Cap/dF), including proper set‑up and use of capacitance meter and Insulation Resistance (IR) meter.
• Mechanical Inspection of chip EB-end-Band (Micro‑View), including proper set‑up and use of Fowler drop gauge and caliper.
• Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA), mounting and curing of capacitors including proper set‑up and use of grinding equipment.
• Use of high‑powered microscope to inspect cross‑section.
• Enter all inspection data in appropriate computer program and/or attach to the traveler.

This job operates in a manufacturing/production environment and exposure to heat and fumes is common. This role occasionally uses protective equipment such as gloves, eyewear, and masks. It also occasionally uses standard office equipment such as computers and photocopiers.

• Use of microscope, 90% of shift.
• Sitting 50% of shift, standing/walking 25% of shift.
• Bending/twisting waist, twisting neck, power grasping using hands and pushing/pulling movements using one or both hands 50-75% of shift.
• Bending neck, simple hand grasping using hands and lifting up to 15 lbs., 95% of shift.
• Fine hand manipulation 25% of shift.
• Reaching above shoulder height and lifting up to 15 lbs., 25% of shift.
• Will occasionally work in fast‑paced environment and demonstrate adaptability.
• Must understand and follow a set of clear verbal and/or written procedures without deviation.
• Must adhere to a provided work schedule to meet a set of qualitative production standards.
• Interact with co‑workers to complete tasks.
• Ability to act with integrity and professionalism.
• Perform assigned tasks.

Johanson Technology Inc., and Johanson Dielectrics Inc. are Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

Salary: $18.50 per hour.