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Laser Welding Operator
Hughes Circuits —San Marcos, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Air Supply Tools —San Diego, CA
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- Full-time
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Senior Aerospace Steico —Oceanside, CA
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
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Laser Welding Operator - Assembly
Hughes Circuits —San Marcos, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- High school
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)

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Laser Welding Operator

Hughes Circuits
San Marcos, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $30 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Welding inspection
Technical documentation
Manufacturing facility
Laser welding
Blueprint dimension interpretation

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Hughes Circuits, Inc. (HCI) is a leading fully integrated electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider headquartered in San Marcos, California. Founded in 1999 by industry veteran Jerry Hughes, the company combines comprehensive PCB layout, fabrication, assembly, advanced microelectronics, and precision metal machining and fabrication capabilities—all under one management team and within a single facility. With a workforce of more than 250 employees and a facility exceeding 83,500 square feet, HCI serves time-critical and high-reliability markets including military, medical, aerospace, and advanced commercial sectors. The company is widely recognized for its exceptional quality, expedited cycle times, and value-driven pricing, supported by rigorous industry certifications such as AS9100D, UL recognition, Military standards (MIL-PRF-55110, MIL-PRF-31032), ITAR registration, and CMMC L2 compliance. Hughes Circuits’ vertically integrated model and engineering expertise streamline the product development lifecycle from concept to production, helping customers minimize revisions, reduce risk, and accelerate time to market.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Laser Welding Operator to support precision welding operations within our electronic manufacturing (EMS) environment. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, optimization, and troubleshooting of laser welding systems used in high-reliability electronic assemblies. The ideal candidate brings extensive hands-on experience in precision laser welding, strong process control knowledge, and a commitment to quality standards required in aerospace, defense, medical, or other high-reliability industries. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, technical problem-solving ability, and the capability to work independently while collaborating closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure consistent, repeatable results.

Responsibilities

· Set up, program, and operate precision laser welding equipment

· Perform micro and precision laser welding for electronic assemblies, hermetic packaging, and high-reliability components

· Weld various materials and specialty metals, including enclosures, lids, housings, frames, and custom assemblies

· Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation to execute welds to specification

· Develop, optimize, and document welding parameters, procedures, and setup instructions

· Conduct FAI and support qualification and NPI process validation activities

· Inspect welds using microscopes and measurement tools; troubleshoot defects and ensure hermetic integrity (including leak test coordination)

· Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve weld performance, repeatability, and throughput

· Maintain compliance with ISO, AS, IPC, and customer quality standards

· Maintain accurate production and quality records; ensure proper material handling and contamination control

· Follow safety, lean/5S, and company policies; perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

· 1-3 years of hands-on laser welding experience in a manufacturing environment

· Experience in EMS, electronics, aerospace, or defense manufacturing

· Strong understanding of precision welding techniques and metallurgy

· Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings

· Experience with quality inspection methods and documentation

· Must be authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience with automated or robotic laser welding systems

· Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or medical device manufacturing

· IPC certification (IPC-A-610 or equivalent)

· Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 environments

· Experience developing welding processes or procedures

Other Skills and Cultural Fit

Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
Positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to take constructive feedback and apply it to enhance performance

Compensation and Benefits

Pay: $25-$30 an hour, based on experience
Health and Dental Insurance
401(k) plan with company match
10 days of Paid time off and 7 paid holidays
Opportunities for professional development

Location

This is a Full-Time (40 hours) onsite position from Monday-Friday

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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