Entry Level Metrology Hardware Technician
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Technician, Quality Engineering
Entry Level Metrology Hardware Engineering Technician – 18‑Month Contract to Hire
Location: Santa Clara, California
Pay Rate: $26 to $31 per hour
Shift: 8‑hour swing, Tuesday – Saturday (1 PM – 10 PM)
Top Skills You Should Possess- Solid interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to quickly adapt to change
- Troubleshoot and repair metrology equipment hardware and software issues
- Perform complex electro‑mechanical technical functions such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronics and electro‑mechanical systems; experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures
- Test and troubleshoot system‑level and component‑level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub‑systems with minimal supervision, applying technical knowledge to solve difficult problems
- Compile logbooks and test‑procedure documentation using good writing skills; assist in revising, developing, and implementing documented procedures; write complex technical reports and test procedures
- Observe all safety standards, maintain a secure and healthy work environment, attend required safety training, and report accidents, injuries, or hazards promptly; use protective equipment and follow safety protocols to prevent incidents
- Understand the company's manufacturing and engineering processes; effectively interface across departmental and functional lines; provide technical input to management to correct system‑level and manufacturing problems
- Provide training to lower‑level engineering technicians; act as a technical resource on a platform or product; proficient at troubleshooting and resolving issues; train on standard work and workmanship skills
- Work closely with engineering on procedures and documentation for new product introduction (NPI); may serve as a Quality Lead
- Primary support for metrology and analytical tools and equipment
- Troubleshoot process equipment hardware
- FIB/TEM/SEM equipment knowledge helpful
- Semiconductor capital equipment knowledge helpful
Preferred Qualifications
- Good understanding of how related teams coordinate efforts and resources to achieve objectives
- May lead the team, allocate work, and provide subject‑matter guidance to junior members
- Exercise judgment based on experience, practices, and precedents to solve problems with little or no precedent
- Impact the effectiveness of own team and related teams
- Exchange ideas and information effectively; use tact and diplomacy when interacting with others
- Associate's Degree (Optional)
- 0–2 Years of experience (Preferred)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K Retirement Saving Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll
- Employee Discount Programs
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Met Life Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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