Key Responsibilities
Operate laser‑cutting equipment per documented procedures to cut and extract polymer membranes and components for assembly or engineering evaluation.
Assemble polymer membranes onto electronic probe components, including membrane attachment, clamping into proprietary fixtures, UV curing, and managing cure times.
Perform mechanical attachment of miniature, mixed‑material components using screw fasteners, adhesives, and precision alignment tools.
Perform all technical duties of an Assembly Technician II when required.
Prioritize assembly tasks to maximize throughput based on build requirements, cure times, and production due dates.
Read, interpret, and follow assembly documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), schematics, diagrams, and written work instructions.
Perform simple mathematical calculations, including tolerance stack‑ups, to evaluate component fit and performance.
Assemble microscopic parts and components using specialized jigs, fixtures, hand tools, and microscopes.
Set up and perform testing to validate build specifications and confirm assembly accuracy.
Collect, organize, and analyze Statistical Process Control (SPC) data to monitor and improve process stability and yield.
Set up and operate specialized assembly and curing equipment in accordance with documented procedures.
Safely handle chemicals—including adhesives and solvents—while following all safety rules, PPE requirements, and material‑handling practices.
Work Environment
Works with chemicals while wearing ESD‑safe protective equipment, including smock, hair covering, gloves, safety glasses, and other required PPE.
Works at a microscope for extended periods, up to 80% of a shift, depending on station assignment.
Able to read and follow detailed work instructions and complete both written and electronic documentation.
Capable of pushing and pulling 10–15 lbs.
Performs routine lifting of materials weighing approximately 6 lbs.
Skills
Assembling Electronic Components, Circuit Assembly, Electronic Assemblies, Electronic Production, Electronics Manufacturing, Product Assembly, Production Economics, Production Processes
Education & Experience
Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience | Required
Pay Range
$18.80 - $24.68
Pay Range Explained
This role in Beaverton, Oregon pays between $18.80 and $24.68 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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