Microelectronics Engineering Technician - Wire Bonding & Precision Assembly

CTG is seeking to fill a Microelectronics Engineering Technician - Wire Bonding & Precision Assembly position for our client. Location: San Jose, CA Duration: 3 months Duties: Perform precision wire bonding, automated bonding, and microelectronic assembly operations. Operate and set up wire bonders, auto bonders, furnaces, loaders, and other specialized manufacturing equipment. Inspect SMT, PCB assemblies, box builds, electronic components, and microelectronic assemblies using microscopes and magnification tools. Perform First Article Inspection (FAI), IPC-610 inspections, lot sampling, pass/fail evaluations, and final product acceptance testing. Conduct process testing and validation, including temperature control, peel testing on IC components, and customer simulation testing. Verify Bills of Material (BOMs), engineering change notices, manufacturing processes, and production readiness requirements. Document inspection results, defects, process deviations, and quality findings in accordance with established procedures. Support failure analysis, root cause investigations, process audits, and continuous quality improvement activities. Ensure manufacturing and inspection activities comply with engineering specifications, quality standards, and process requirements. Skills: Wire Bonder and Auto Bonder operation Precision mechanical tools and instruments SMT and PCB assembly inspection AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) First Article Inspection (FAI) IPC-610 standards Microscope and magnification inspection Electronic component and microelectronics inspection Furnace setup, sintering, and loader machine operations Process testing and validation Peel testing on IC components Quality control and quality assurance Statistical and lot sampling techniques MES and manufacturing process documentation Defect detection, identification, and reporting Process verification, compliance, and auditing Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience working in a high-tech manufacturing environment, preferably in microelectronics, semiconductor, or medical device manufacturing. Hands-on experience operating high-precision mechanical tools and wire bonding equipment is preferred. Experience with precision assembly, inspection, quality verification, and manufacturing processes. Experience working with microscopes and other magnification tools for detailed component inspection. Ability to follow detailed manufacturing procedures, engineering specifications, and quality standards. Experience documenting inspection results and supporting failure analysis or root cause investigations. Education: Technical certification, associate degree, or coursework in electronics, microelectronics, manufacturing technology, or a related field is preferred. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role. To Apply: To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! The expected base salary for this position ranges from $45.00 to $50.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered. About CTG CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients' digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years' experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. Together, we shape what's next-working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you'll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.