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Rocket EMSSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$32/hr
As a Process Technician at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality, efficient, and repeatable PCB assembly production. You’ll work closely with engi…
Skills: PCB Assembly, SMT, Through-hole Processes, IPC Standards, Troubleshooting
Rocket EMSSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$90k–$120k
Quality Engineer About the Role We are seeking a detail-driven Quality Engineer to champion product reliability and ensure every assembly meets the highest customer and industry standards. You’ll work cross-functionally …
Skills: Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, First Article Inspection, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620
FuriosaAISanta Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
About the Job We are seeking a Silicon Ecosystem Partnerships Director to lead and expand our strategic partnerships across the semiconductor and AI infrastructure ecosystem. This role will be responsible for building de…
Skills: Strategic Partnerships, Semiconductor Ecosystem, Executive Relationship Management, Commercial Negotiation, Supply Chain Management
PicarroSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$180k–$200k
Senior Engineer, Firmware Location: Santa Clara, CA (primarily onsite) Group: Analyzer Product Group (APG), Engineering Position Overview As a Senior Firmware Engineer, you will design, develop, and debug embedded firmwa…
Skills: C, C++, RTOS, FPGA, Board Bring-up
GTS DistributionSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$26/hr
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for shipping and receiving activities as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Accurately enter, edit and look up order information using GTS MAS200 • Accurately enter, edit and…
Skills: Shipping and Receiving, Order Picking, Packing, Inventory Management, Data Entry
Coherent Corp.Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$81k–$132k
Primary Duties & Responsibilities Review and interpret product specifications and technical documentation for fiber optic modules. Design, develop, and implement comprehensive test schemes for new and existing products. …
Skills: Fiber Optic Testing, Test Scheme Design, Calibration, Data Analysis, Python
PharmaLogicSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
PharmaLogic is the fastest-growing SPECT & PET radiopharmaceutical solutions provider and contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with radiopharmacies across North America. We are passionate about expa…
Skills: Radiopharmaceutical Production, Quality Control, cGMP Compliance, Radiation Safety, HPLC
AMDSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$0/hr–$0/hr
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in …
Skills: Hardware System Architecture, PCB Layout, Schematics Capture, Root Cause Analysis, PCIe Gen6/7
AMDSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$0/hr–$0/hr
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in …
Skills: 3D CAD, SolidWorks, Creo, Thermal Analysis, Fluid Flow Analysis
LotusWorksSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$50/hr–$70/hr
LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operat…
Skills: Commissioning, Qualification, Startup, Functional Performance Testing, HVAC Systems
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$147k–$203k
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: Process Engineering, Data Analysis, Hardware Characterization, Troubleshooting, Technical Documentation
Marvell TechnologySanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$64k–$95k
About Marvell Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology …
Skills: Demand Planning, S&OP, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Power BI
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$141k–$194k
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: Program Management, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Risk Management, Strategic Execution
NVIDIASanta Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
$168k–$311k
The DFP Engineer – Manufacturing role defines and implements the validation and screening of new silicon features within high‑volume manufacturing flows. You will translate product requirements into executable test metho…
Skills: Silicon Post-Silicon Validation, High-Volume Manufacturing Test, Python, MATLAB, R
Johnson & Johnson Innovative MedicineSanta Clara, California, United States · Remote OK
$91k–$147k
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less in…
Skills: Analytical Reasoning, Brand Marketing, Brand Positioning Strategy, Business Behavior, Coaching
Marvell TechnologySanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$160k–$236k
About Marvell Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology …
Skills: 2.5D/3D Advanced Packaging, Physics Of Failure, Materials Science, OSAT Management, Reliability Modeling
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$192k–$264k
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: Quality Management, Reliability Engineering, Leadership, Corrective and Preventive Actions, Quality Function Deployment
Marvell TechnologySanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$159k–$238k
About Marvell Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology …
Skills: Emulation, SoC Verification, System Verilog, UVM, Python
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$152k–$209k
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: C/C++, .Net, C#, Operating Systems, Networking Principles
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States · On-site
$147k–$203k
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: CAD Software, Thermodynamics, Sheet Metal Design, Material Selection, Manufacturing Methods
Based on 22 listings with disclosed salaries, most manufacturing jobs in Santa Clara, CA pay between $83k–$235k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
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Rocket EMS
Santa Clara, California, United States • On-site
As a Process Technician at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality, efficient, and repeatable PCB assembly production. You’ll work closely with engineers, operators, and quality teams to monitor processes, resolve issues on the production floor, and drive continuous improvements. This role requires strong technical knowledge of electronics manufacturing, problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience with SMT and through-hole processes.
Review and interpret process documentation (MPIs, ECOs, deviations, customer specifications) prior to production.
Set up, monitor, and adjust SMT, through-hole, and supporting processes to ensure compliance with IPC standards and customer requirements.
Perform first article verification and validate new builds before releasing to production.
Troubleshoot process-related issues, including solder paste printing, component placement, reflow, wave solder, and selective solder.
Support engineers in process development, validation, and NPI activities.
Collect and analyze process data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
Ensure compliance with ESD, MSD, safety, and housekeeping standards across all work areas.
Train and mentor operators on correct process execution and best practices.
Document process changes, generate pass-downs, and escalate unresolved issues to engineering or quality management.
Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on yield, throughput, and cost reduction.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Associate’s degree or technical certification in electronics/manufacturing preferred.
Experience
2+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing or process support within a contract manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with SMT, through-hole, reflow, and soldering processes.
IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 certification preferred.
Skills
Strong understanding of PCB assembly processes and IPC workmanship standards (Class 2 and 3).
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, BOMs, and technical instructions.
Proficient in data collection and basic statistical analysis.
Hands-on troubleshooting skills with soldering, inspection, and assembly equipment.
Strong communication and teamwork skills; able to work across production, quality, and engineering.
Detail-oriented with the ability to quickly identify process deviations.
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off
Career growth opportunities in advanced electronics manufacturing
8-hour shift, Monday–Friday
Overtime and weekends as needed
Rocket EMS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Candidates are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check unless and until a conditional offer of employment has been made. Any final offer of employment may be conditioned on completion of a background check, consistent with applicable law.