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$22/hr–$29/hr
Full-time
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability coverage, 401(k) with company match
Posted 5d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Manufacturing Technician 2 operates and maintains production equipment within a clean-room environment while monitoring processes for optimization. They also support engineering teams with experiments and provide guidance to less experienced technicians.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of 1 to 2 years of related experience in a manufacturing or technical role. Proficiency in clean-room procedures, equipment calibration, and basic troubleshooting is required.
Full job description
Forming Our Future together
FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.
Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.
Shift:
The regular hours for this position are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00am to 6:15pm.
Job Description:
The Manufacturing Technician 2 performs skilled production tasks in a clean‑room manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment, monitoring and optimizing processes, and supporting engineering teams with experiments, data collection, and continuous improvement efforts. The Technician II also contributes to team capability by coaching and guiding less experienced technicians.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Operations
Perform a variety of production activities within a clean‑room environment, following established procedures and safety protocols.
Use specialized systems and software programs to track, control, and document components as they move through the production process.
Equipment Setup, Calibration & Maintenance
Set up and calibrate manufacturing equipment to meet operational specifications.
Carry out routine preventative maintenance tasks to ensure uptime, repeatability, and optimal performance.
Identify equipment irregularities, perform basic troubleshooting, and escalate complex issues to engineering or maintenance teams.
Process Monitoring & Optimization
Collect, review, and evaluate equipment and process data to perform on‑line adjustments that support process stability and optimization.
Maintain accurate logs, charts, and documentation related to production performance, equipment conditions, and process parameters.
Engineering & Experimentation Support
Partner with engineers to conduct tests, trials, and experiments aimed at improving yields, enhancing processes, or supporting new product development.
Provide observations, feedback, and data to enable effective root‑cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Coaching & Team Development
Provide guidance, informal coaching, and task‑level training to lower‑level technicians to support skill development, teamwork, and operational consistency.
Promote adherence to safety, quality, and procedural standards across shifts.
Work Environment:
Work performed primarily in a clean‑room manufacturing setting, requiring adherence to gowning and contamination‑control procedures.
Role may involve frequent standing, repetitive hand motions, and handling small or delicate components.
May require exposure to chemicals, specialty tools, microscopes, or precision measurement equipment.
Skills:
Cleanroom Operations, Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Following Instructions, Manual Dexterity, Mathematics, Microscope, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Self Reliance, Technical Problem-Solving, Working Independently
Education & Experience:
Minimum of 1 - 2 years of related experience. Operative/Technician roles will typically operate more complex machinery/processes | Required
Pay Range:
$22.10 - $29.03
Pay Range Explained:
This role in Livermore, California pays between $22.10 and $29.03 per hour, depending on your experience, skills, and background. Pay may vary in other locations. We offer a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), and paid time off. You’ll also be eligible for quarterly profit-sharing bonuses and flexible spending or savings accounts.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and local laws that seek to promote equal opportunities for any applicant or employee without regard to age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics. These protections apply to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, and compensation.
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Semiconductor test and measurement – from lab to fab.
Industry
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Livermore, CA
LinkedIn followers
30,315
Total funding
$15M
FormFactor is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full IC life cycle – from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design debug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge.
FormFactor’s leading-edge probe stations, probes, probe cards, advanced thermal subsystems, cryogenic systems for quantum development and integrated systems deliver precision accuracy and superior performance both in the lab and during production manufacturing of high-speed and high-density semiconductor chips.
For more information, visit www.formfactor.com.
Offices: 7005 Southfront Rd., Livermore, CA 94551, US
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