Clean Line Technician

Position Overview

Title:

Clean Line Technician 1

Location:

Vancouver, WA

Company:
Kyocera International, Inc. (North America)

Posted:
Mar 9

Salary Range: $18 – $20 hourly (final offer based on experience, education, skills, and market factors).

Job Type: Full‑time

• 3 weeks of vacation to start (120 hours/year)
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer‑paid pension plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Flexible schedules
• Onsite gyms, walking tracks, and employee gardens at larger locations
• Long‑tenured team (many with 30+ years of service)
• Inclusive and diverse workforce
• A company philosophy rooted in doing the right thing as a human being

The Clean Line Technician 1 will perform various tasks in chemical and clean room environments to ensure manufactured parts meet customer‑required cleanliness specifications. Responsibilities include work on the Rough Clean Line, Chem Line, visual inspection, Clean Room packaging, and final packaging.

• Follow all safety standards and procedures to maintain a safe and organized working environment.
• Follow all quality standards and procedures to ensure part quality meets customer and internal specifications.
• Use approved tools and chemicals to hand work parts to meet visual inspection criteria.
• Load parts into baskets for the Chem Line.
• Perform incoming and final visual inspection following documented procedures.
• Package and label parts in a clean room environment using a sealer.
• Work individually or as a team to meet deadlines while maintaining efficient production output and adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Responsible for some chemical tank dumps and builds.
• May train or inspect basic tasks of lower level technicians and operators.
• Perform related duties as required or assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6+ months of related experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred, preferably in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.
• Basic computer skills:
  Excel, Outlook, spreadsheet.
• Skill in reading manufacturing prints.
• Willingness to wear latex and nitrile gloves, masks, chemical PPE, and/or cleanroom apparel.
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods on the production floor.
• Ability to grab small parts or hand tools with hands.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
• Eligible to work in an ITAR environment.
• Pass drug and background check.

Continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to stand, use hands, handle; frequently required to walk, sit; occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, regularly lift/move up to 15 pounds. 20/20 corrected vision may be required.

Frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, chemicals, fumes or airborne particles. Noise level usually moderate.

The duties and responsibilities of this position may change, and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time. Exposure to information subject to US Export Control regulations (ITAR or EAR) may be required. All applicants must be U.S. persons.

Kyocera International, Inc. values diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, you may contact Kyocera International, Inc.’s

Human Resources team directly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.