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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