Engineering Technician

SPECTRAFORCE; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 27,248 - 34,068; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor firm is seeking an Engineering Technician in San Diego, CA. This mid-senior level contract role involves setting up and maintaining equipment, conducting tests, and assisting in troubleshooting. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant experience in the semiconductor industry. Proficiency in hand tools and communication skills are essential. Join a dynamic team and advance your career in a rapidly growing field.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with general computer skills and Microsoft applications.
• 1+ year of experience in Semiconductor or related industry.
• Use soldering irons and hand tools, such as screw drivers, pliers.

Responsibilities

• Helps set up and maintain benches, testers, and other equipment.
• Performs basic measurements following SOP and maintains malfunction records.
• Conducts basic troubleshooting and performs basic repair work.

Skills

Proficiency with Hand-Tools

Hand-soldering

Proficient with PC operation and MS-Office

Able to communicate progress and issues with engineering stakeholders

Ability to multi-task and change priority

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Base pay range

$19.78/hr - $24.73/hr

Job Title: Engineering Technician

Duration: 12 months

Shift/Hours: M-F | 8 – 5 PM | 40 hours/week

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Helps set up and maintain benches, testers, and other equipment. Transports, installs, upgrades, and configures equipment and components.
• Performs basic measurements following SOP, contributes to documentation of test results, and maintains malfunction records.
• Helps conduct basic troubleshooting and perform basic repair work, rework, removal, and adjustments to equipment as necessary with individuals inside own team.
• Helps set up test equipment using hand tools or automatic test methods to perform routine tests of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies.
• Executes manual and automated test plans as defined and reproduces and debugs routine issues.

Level of Responsibility

• Decision‑making affects direct area of work and/or work group.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information.
• Tasks consist of a limited number of steps which can be referenced using directions or manuals.

Required Years of Experience

• 1+ year of experience with general computer skills and Microsoft applications.
• 1+ year of experience in Semiconductor or related industry.
• Use soldering irons and hand tools, such as screw drivers, pliers.

Required Education

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Top 5 Skills

• Proficiency with Hand‑Tools
• Hand‑soldering
• Proficient with PC operation and MS‑Office
• Able to communicate progress and issues with engineering stakeholders.
• Ability to multi‑task and change priority.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Industries

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SPECTRAFORCE by 2x

Get notified about new Engineering Technician jobs in San Diego, CA.