Process Engineering Technician

Compensation: $24.25 to $26.78/hr DOE (+ a 16% shift differential for night shift) This role requires open availability during training. Paid training Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM After training: Transition to 12-hour shifts Day shift: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM Night shift: 6:00 PM-6:00 AM ~ 3-4 days per week on rotating 12-hour shifts Step into a high-demand, cutting-edge industry where your work truly matters. As an Process Technician in semiconductor manufacturing, you'll play a critical role in keeping advanced production systems running at peak performance. Strong commitment to innovation, partnership, and meaningful results This is more than just a job-it's a gateway into the thriving semiconductor industry. You'll gain valuable technical skills, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and directly contribute to production success. Acara is a leading recruiting and workforce solutions provider dedicated to helping companies compete for top talent. With decades of experience across industries worldwide, we partner closely with clients to deliver customized staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce solutions that drive results. Independently monitor production operations, wafer flow, equipment performance, and automated system dashboards to ensure processes remain within established standards. Troubleshoot Equipment & Process Issues: Respond quickly to alarms and abnormalities by following established SOPs, decision trees, and troubleshooting procedures to restore equipment and production stability. Conduct routine equipment checks, inspections, and basic maintenance activities to identify potential issues and support reliable system performance. Analyze Data & Identify Abnormalities: Review equipment data, system reports, and production information to recognize trends, investigate abnormalities, and help identify root causes. Perform hands-on work in a controlled cleanroom environment while wearing required cleanroom attire and following strict safety, contamination-control, and manufacturing procedures. Collaborate with Engineers & Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with engineers and other technicians to troubleshoot issues, stabilize processes, implement corrective actions, and improve equipment and production performance. Prioritize Multiple Tasks: Manage competing priorities, including production lots, system alerts, equipment checks, and troubleshooting activities, while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and production output. Document Issues & Solutions: Accurately record equipment abnormalities, troubleshooting actions, system conditions, and resolutions to support communication and prevent recurring issues. Identify opportunities to improve procedures, equipment reliability, production efficiency, and overall process stability. High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree in any field preferred. Bachelor's degrees in non STEM fields may be considered; STEM bachelor's degree holders are encouraged to apply for Engineer roles. Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Excel Typing speed of 35+ WPM Interest or foundational knowledge in semiconductor manufacturing Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence Overtime may be required based on production needs Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.