Manufacturing Operator 1 (Temporary

Manufacturing Operator 1

The Manufacturing Operator 1 is an entry-level role responsible for supporting daily production activities within the probe card manufacturing environment. This position performs a variety of hands-on tasks to ensure high-quality products, smooth workflow, and continuous process optimization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused setting.

The regular hours for this position are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00am to 6:15pm.

Production & Process Execution

• Perform manufacturing processes including assembly, testing, inspection, and basic troubleshooting of probe card components.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and safety guidelines to ensure consistent and reliable output.

Equipment Operation

• Set up, operate, and calibrate manufacturing equipment under established guidelines.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and reduce downtime.

Data Collection & Process Optimization

• Collect, document, and interpret operating data to make real-time equipment adjustments that uphold quality and process standards.
• Support continuous improvement activities by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and reduce defects.

Collaboration & Technical Support

• Work closely with engineering teams to run tests, experiments, and data-gathering activities that support new product development or process refinement.
• Assist in the training and coaching of fellow operators or technicians to promote teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technical growth.

Skills:

Cleanroom Operations, Communication, Computer Literacy, Manual Dexterity, Mathematics, Microscope, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Self Reliance, Statistics, Technical Problem-Solving, Working Independently

Education & Experience:

Less than 1 year of related experience. No formal occupational training is typically required | Required

Pay Range: $17.05 - $22.37

This role in Livermore, California pays between $17.05 and $22.37 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.

Form Factor is an equal opportunity employer. Form Factor 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.