Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Production Engineering Technician
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Process Technician for a company based in Sugar Land, Texas. The Production Technician will play a key role in maintaining smooth and continuous production line operations. This position focuses on operating automated equipment, performing routine calibrations, identifying and troubleshooting equipment and process issues, and supporting engineers in root cause and failure mode analysis. The Production Technician will work closely with Production and Process Engineers to ensure equipment performance, product quality, and overall manufacturing efficiency meet company standards.
Pay Rate
$18.00 - $24.00 an hour
$18.00 - $24.00 an hour
Schedule and Hours
Monday - Wednesday and Sunday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Monday - Wednesday and Sunday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday – Sunday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Production Engineering Technician Duties and Responsibilities
• Operate and monitor production machines to ensure continuous and stable operation.
• Perform equipment calibration, setup, and verification per established procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues.
• Perform basic repairs and adjustments to maintain uptime and prevent quality deviations.
• Conduct preliminary root cause analysis on equipment and device failures.
• Support engineers in identifying and documenting failure modes and contributing factors.
• Rework failed devices and components following defined rework or repair procedures.
• Follow established work instructions, operating procedures, and safety protocols.
• Maintain detailed logs of machine performance, failure trends, and maintenance actions.
• Support the engineering team during process development and qualification runs.
• Perform data collection and assist in generating reports or documentation as needed.
• Escalate recurring or critical issues to the Equipment Engineer or Section Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with cleanroom standards.
• Provide backup support for operators when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager, Section Manager, or Production Supervisor.
Production Engineering Technician Qualifications and Requirements
• Vocational Course Graduate or Associate Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 1 year of experience in equipment operation, troubleshooting, or device assembly in a manufacturing environment.
• 3 years of experience as a Production or Equipment Technician in semiconductor, photonics, or electronics manufacturing.
• Experience with automated machinery, sensors, pneumatic systems, or robotic handling equipment.
• Experience with microscopes, soldering, hand tools, and measurement instruments.
• Familiarity with failure mode analysis, rework processes, or quality control methods.
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Hire
Full-time, Temporary to Hire
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 713.730.7447 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Houston West Branch
9630 Westheimer Rd
Suite 700
Houston, TX 77063
9630 Westheimer Rd
Suite 700
Houston, TX 77063
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Sugar Land, TX |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $18–$24 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1990 |
| Website | http://www.apstemps.com/ |
About Company
Automation Personnel Services, Inc. was founded in 1990 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Automation has grown to a national company with offices throughout the United States, including Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi.
Automation Personnel Services is the largest independently owned staffing company in Alabama.
Automation is a member of the American Staffing Association and the Alabama Staffing Association.
Automation has grown to a national company with offices throughout the United States, including Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi.
Automation Personnel Services is the largest independently owned staffing company in Alabama.
Automation is a member of the American Staffing Association and the Alabama Staffing Association.
Skills
- Automationunmatched
- Calibrationunmatched
- Cleanroomunmatched
- Data Collectionunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Disability Insuranceunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Electronicsunmatched
- Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
- Environmental Complianceunmatched
- Failure Analysisunmatched
- Hand Toolsunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Life Insuranceunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
- Operations Processesunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Photonicsunmatched
- Procedure Developmentunmatched
- Process Developmentunmatched
- Process Engineeringunmatched
- Production Controlunmatched
- Production Machiningunmatched
- Production Managementunmatched
- Quality Controlunmatched
- Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Reporting Skillsunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Safety Processunmatched
- Semiconductorsunmatched
- Solderingunmatched
- Technical Supportunmatched
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