Entry-Level Cleanroom Manufacturing Technician

Photronics; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Equity compensation eligibility

Annual bonus program

Job summary

Photronics is hiring a Manufacturing Technician in Brookfield, CT. This entry-level role supports daily operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment in a cleanroom, learning safety and quality standards while developing foundational skills in process documentation.

The position offers on-site work with multiple shift options and opportunities to collaborate with Engineering and senior staff, while growing technical and data-entry capabilities in a global tech company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• 0–2 years of manufacturing, production, or cleanroom experience preferred.
• Ability to follow SOPs and work in a cleanroom environment.
• Strong communication and team-oriented skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic manufacturing equipment under supervision and according to SOPs.
• Perform equipment and process checks, escalating issues to senior technicians or supervisors.
• Record accurate production data and maintain logs in a central repository.
• Follow cleanroom protocols, PPE, and safety standards consistently.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and observations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, trainers, and senior technicians.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Detail-oriented

SOP adherence

Cleanroom environment

Team player

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Data entry systems

Job description

Photronics is hiring a Manufacturing Technician in Brookfield, CT. This entry-level role supports daily operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment in a cleanroom, learning safety and quality standards while developing foundational skills in process documentation.

The position offers on-site work with multiple shift options and opportunities to collaborate with Engineering and senior staff, while growing technical and data-entry capabilities in a global tech company.