Manufacturing / Cleanroom Production Worker - 1st or 2nd Shift Opportunities

Parker Hannifin; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 26,477 - 40,074; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability and life coverage

Participation in 401(k) Plan

Vacation and Company-Paid Holidays

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Richmond, California, seeks a Production Worker to join our team in a vibrant manufacturing environment within the semiconductor industry. This role focuses on assembly work in a cleanroom, ensuring quality and safe production processes.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, demonstrate attention to detail, and be able to work effectively as part of a team. The position offers competitive pay ($19.22 to $29.09 per hour) along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability and willingness to work in a cleanroom environment.
• Basic math skills required. MS Excel knowledge preferred.
• Commitment to producing quality, defect-free products.

Responsibilities

• Perform product assembly in a cleanroom environment.
• Visually inspect parts and identify obvious defects.
• Maintain required tolerances using gauges and test equipment.
• Support a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Position Summary

Start or grow your manufacturing career in the semiconductor industry. We are seeking Production Workers to join our team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Most roles involve assembly work in a cleanroom environment, which is required to support the quality standards of the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who values safety, attention to detail, problem solving, and teamwork, and is interested in building long‑term skills in manufacturing, assembly, welding, machining, shipping, or other production areas.

The Production Worker performs a variety of manufacturing duties, primarily focused on assembly in a cleanroom environment, as well as checking and gauging parts, material handling, storing, crafting, and shipping‑related production work. This role is essential to maintaining product quality, production efficiency, and a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform product assembly in a cleanroom environment
• Perform checking, gauging, material handling, storing, and shipping support work
• Maintain required tolerances using gauges and test equipment
• Visually inspect parts and identify obvious defects or manufacturing issues
• Read basic blueprints and use simple hand and powered tools
• Stop operations and report issues when problems are identified
• Support a safe, organized, and productive work environment
• Work closely with a highly engaged team to meet quality and production goals

Union Information

This position is represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL‑CIO, Local 1584 (Bay Area District 190). Initiation fees and monthly union dues are required.

Union Contract includes a 90‑day probation period, starting rate of $19.22, and progression to $24.15 after 1 year from hire date, and to $29.09 after 2 years from hire date.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability and willingness to work in a cleanroom environment (requiring specific Personal Protective Equipment / PPE)
• Basic math skills required. MS Excel knowledge preferred
• Basic ability to follow blueprint or assembly instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Safety‑first mindset
• Commitment to producing quality, defect‑free products for customer satisfaction
• Problem‑solving skills and willingness to speak up when issues arise
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Related assembly or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to work on 1st shift from 6:00am to 2:30pm or 2nd shift from 2:30pm to 11:00pm M‑F
• Flexibility to work occasional overtime on mornings (1st shift), nights (2nd shift), and/or weekends is preferred

Why Join Us

This role is a strong fit for someone who wants to grow a long‑term career in manufacturing while gaining experience in the fast‑paced semiconductor industry. It’s an excellent opportunity for candidates who enjoy hands‑on work, thrive in a team setting, and take pride in working safely and producing high‑quality results.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range determined by Union Contract: $19.22/hr to $29.09/hr

Benefit & Retirement Plans

• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life coverage provided through the union plan
• Participation in the California Machinist 401(k) Plan
• Participation in the IAM National Pension Fund
• Vacation and Company‑Paid Holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

Drug‑Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug‑free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.