Semiconductor Fab Technician 1

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Semiconductor Fab Technician 1 for a contract opportunity in Manhattan Beach, CA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• High school diploma or GED.
• Computer & communication skills (Microsoft Office)
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom (gowning required) and handle small, delicate components.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team-oriented attitude.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Operate, monitor, and maintain semiconductor processing equipment (e.g., photolithography, etch, deposition, metrology, packaging).
• Load/unload wafers and ensure proper documentation and handling.
• Perform routine equipment startups, shutdowns, and calibrations.
• Assist in troubleshooting and recovering process deviations or equipment issues.
• Follow detailed work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols.
• Accurately record data and maintain production logs and reports.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to support process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the cleanroom environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Experience in FOD controlled lab environment
• Familiarity with shop order or manufacturing execution systems (MES)
• Associate degree or technical training in Electronics, or related field. - Experience with legacy semiconductor tools, including both wet and dry processes.
• Exposure to low-volume, high-mix R&D or prototyping environments.
• Basic understanding of process flows across front-end and back-end semiconductor fabrication.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• May require standing for long periods, lifting up to 25 lbs, and working in shifts, including nights or weekends.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS:
3/10 or 4/10 workweek. On-site.
Shift Available:
• 1st Shift (4/10) Weekday Shift 4am-3pm (Monday-Thursday)
• 2nd Shift (4/10) Weekday Shift 2:30pm-1:30am (Monday-Thursday)
• 1st Shift (3/10) Weekend Shift 4am-3pm (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday)


 
Job Number: 216083
Job Location: Manhattan Beach, CA
Rate: Up to $20.71 DOE
Duration: 6 months
Input Date: 10/28/2025
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Kristie Hardage
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: khardage@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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