Manufacturing Technician 3

FormFactor
  • Livermore, California
    10 days ago

    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 Saturday from 6:00pm to 6:15am. You will receive a 15% shift differential for working on the night shift.

    Job Description:

    The Manufacturing Technician 3 is responsible for performing advanced manufacturing and assembly tasks in a cleanroom environment, ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and production standards. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a shift team to meet daily production goals.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Safety & Quality Compliance

    • Maintain strict adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards within the manufacturing area.

    • Follow cleanroom procedures and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) guidelines.

    Assembly & Mechanical Work

    • Perform mechanical assembly of stiffeners, PCBAs, interposers, and associated hardware and electrical components.

    • Execute mechanical adjustments using hand tools, tweezers, dial indicators, handheld digital meters, torque verification, and microscopes.

    • Read and follow detailed mechanical work instructions and engineering documentation.

    Testing & Troubleshooting

    • Set up testers for electrical testing and conduct electronic casualty analysis of probe cards.

    • Perform adjustments to probe cards to achieve planarity (flatness) of the array.

    • Conduct microscope inspections of components and hardware.

    • Apply knowledge of electronic theory and components to resolve test failures.

    • Perform basic troubleshooting down to component level using ohm/cap/voltage meters.

    Data Analysis & Documentation

    • Perform data analysis and understand SPC (Statistical Process Control) processes for all processing steps.

    • Record and enter test results accurately into designated systems.

    Collaboration & Production Support

    • Work within a shift team to support operations and engineering tasks.

    • Contribute as an individual to meet daily production quotas.

    Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

    • Role may involve frequent standing, repetitive hand motions, and handling small or delicate components.

    • Work performed primarily in a clean‑room manufacturing setting, requiring adherence to gowning and contamination‑control procedures.

    • May require exposure to chemicals, specialty tools, microscopes, or precision measurement equipment.

    • Must follow all required safety protocols, wear appropriate PPE and clean‑room attire (full coverall suit, hairnet, mask, gloves, etc.) for extended periods of time. 

    • Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. 

    Skills:

    Circuit Analysis, Data Acquisition Software, Electrical Schematics, Electronic Circuitry, Materials Handling, Mechanical Assemblies, Mechanical CAD, Metrology Equipment, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Time Management

    Education & Experience:

    Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience | Required

    Pay Range:

    $25.80 - $33.86

    Pay Range Explained:

    This role in Livermore, California pays between $25.80 and $33.86 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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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLivermore, California

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • Cleanroomunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Hardware Componentsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 30 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Production Testingunmatched
    • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
    • Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
    • Metrologyunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Mobile Devicesunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)unmatched
    • Product Lifecycleunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Semiconductor Manufacturingunmatched
    • Semiconductorsunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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