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Form of workMANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II (B Shift)
Carlsbad, CA
FormFactor, Inc.
In a world driven by the increased demand of technology, semiconductor manufacturers require a trusted partner to pioneer the frontiers of advanced integrated circuits (ICs). FormFactor, Inc (FFI) is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor test and measurement products that power electronic systems used in computing, consumer-technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other applications. Our cutting-edge solutions are the driving force behind the testing of ICs that power electronic systems across computing, consumer technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and myriad other applications.
As a leading player in the semiconductor industry, FormFactor actively seeks out individuals who are not just employees, but passionate contributors eager to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. At FormFactor, we are not just shaping the future of semiconductors; we are rewriting the narrative of innovation itself.
Our commitment extends beyond the technical realm to the very fabric of our culture. 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. Join us in experiencing the exhilaration of collaborating with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and contributing to a workplace where your voice is not just heard but valued and empowered. Become an integral part of our journey as we collaboratively Form Our Future Together, setting the stage for a new era in semiconductor excellence.
SHIFT
Our Technicians work a Compressed Work Week (CWW). This means that each pay period you work three 12-hour shifts one week, and four 12-hour shifts the following week*. Per California law, you will be eligible for Overtime Pay (1.5X Hourly Rate) for all time worked over 8 hours in one shift (24.5 hours of OT per two week pay period). Shifts available:
A Shift (front half days) - 6am - 6:15pm Sunday -Tuesday, and every other Wednesday
B Shift (front half nights) - 6pm - 6:15am Sunday -Tuesday, and every other Saturday (+15% shift differential)
C Shift (back half days) - 6am - 6:15pm Thursday - Saturday, and every other Wednesday
D Shift (back half nights) - 6pm - 6:15am Wednesday - Friday and every other Saturday (+15% shift differential)
*These CWW schedules only apply to our California locations, and include breaks and meal periods
The Manufacturing Technician performs functions associated with probe card manufacturing operations including manufacturing printed circuit board assemblies to specification based on production schedules. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to reading drawings and BOMs.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The successful candidate must have good problem solving skills and understanding of the fundamentals of electronics
- Build mechanical assemblies or operate SMT machines according to standard operating procedures
- Perform set-up and cleanup according to documented procedures
- Maintain documentation for set-up and daily operations
- Document and maintain quality records for operation and inspection results
- Perform material activities required to maintain accurate control of all material staged in the area
- Perform minor maintenance as required in an efficient manner
- Maintain a clean and orderly working environment
- Follow general safety procedures
- Communicate operation status to supervisor and team members as required
- Work with other team members to implement safety, quality and performance improvements
- Must be able to follow assembly drawings
- Able to work with limited supervision
- Experience using microscopes is desirable
- Experience with a manufacturing execution system (MES) such as Promis desirable
- Good problem solving skills as related to manufacturing issues
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- H.S. Diploma, GED or equivalent
- At least 2 – 4 years’ experience as a Manufacturing Technician
- SMT machine operation, electrical troubleshooting or mechanical assembly experience preferred
- Must have good computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, Statistical Analysis software, MES)
- Good math skills, including metric and standard measuring systems
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Familiarity with clean room and 6S procedures
The pay range for this role in Carlsbad, CA is between $19.90 and $26.15. The pay range may differ in other locations. FormFactor maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Benefits offered for this role include: medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off.
FormFactor is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex (including breastfeeding and related conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. These protections extend to all employment and management decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
