The role involves meeting quality, safety, and productivity goals while collaborating closely with teammates, area leads, and supervisors to achieve shared performance objectives. The Engineering Technician plays a key role in operating semiconductor wafer slicing and processing equipment within a high-volume, production manufacturing environment.

Job description:

Location: Santa Clara, CA




Pay: $35hr + 10% shift differential




Schedule: Monday-Friday 6PM-2:30AM training during the day before reporting to graveyard shift TEAM 4: Thursday to Saturday - Wednesday is alternating, 6pm to 6:30am




The Engineering Technician plays a key role in operating semiconductor wafer slicing and processing equipment within a high-volume, production manufacturing environment. The role involves meeting quality, safety, and productivity goals while collaborating closely with teammates, area leads, and supervisors to achieve shared performance objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and, when necessary, set up production wafer slicing and processing equipment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
• Learn and become proficient in various manufacturing processes, maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and handle a variety of operational tasks, including rework, requiring an understanding of multiple processing stations and finished products.
• Inspect your own work and as needed, the work of others to ensure quality standards are met.
• Document processes accurately, including material requests, quality issues, efficiency tracking, and measurement reporting.
• Identify and escalate build issues and collaborate with relevant teams to resolve them promptly.
• Contribute to team success by mentoring and coaching new team members as needed.
• Support team goals by participating in preparation work, such as line clearance and changeovers, and ensuring accurate material counts.
• Maintain a strong attendance record and adherence to safety and regulatory policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma, equivalent technical training, or relevant experience is required.
• An associate’s degree in a technical field is preferred.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in an environment requiring attention to detail and following instructions consistently.

Skills and Attributes:

• A willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge in wafer fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail, craftsmanship, and time management skills to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive workspace.

Physical Requirements:

• Comfortable lifting 30-50 pounds as part of daily work.
• Ability to work long hours or overtime when necessary to meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills and Knowledge

• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with personal computers and online documentation.
• Ability to use basic tools and measurement instruments, such as calipers and gauges.
• Mathematical proficiency, including adding, subtracting, calculating percentages, and understanding tolerances.
• Strong communication skills for writing clear documentation, providing feedback, and collaborating with diverse teams.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts and meet cleanroom requirements, including wearing PPE and adhering to cleanroom standards.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Machine operation: 2 years (Required)
• Process engineering: 2 years (Preferred)
• Wafer slicing: 2 years (Required)
• Mechanical troubleshooting: 1 year (Preferred)

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