Orion Talent, on behalf of our client | Portland, OR
Orion Talent is partnering with a leading semiconductor equipment client to find an Engineering Technician for their pilot manufacturing team. You'll help bring semiconductor process modules to life in a fast-paced R&D manufacturing environment by assembling and testing modules, identifying issues, and helping develop the work instructions that shape how products are built. You'll work alongside engineers and technical writers in a culture where safety and professional conduct come first.
- Location: Portland, OR
- Pay: $26 to $38 per hour
- Employment type: Direct hire
- Shift: [Shift days and hours, e.g., 12-hour shifts, 3 or 4 days per week]
What You'll Do
Build and improve
- Collaborate with engineers and technical writers to assemble, test, and refine module designs and work instructions
- Perform work according to work instructions, with your sign-off confirming complete and validated work
- Accurately document issues and key information in the client's systems of record, including issue logs, quality nonconformances, and operation sign-offs
- Close out open issues and tracking items in a timely way
Lead with safety
- Practice a Safety-First mindset and follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures strictly
- Use Stop Work Authority whenever you see an unsafe condition or act
- Spot work being done outside of ideal ergonomics
- Join safety walkthroughs at least once per quarter
- Understand and create safety permits for non-standard activities
Keep the bay running smoothly
- Take bay assignments and goals from Leads, and flag early if goals are misaligned
- Complete written and verbal passdowns at the start and end of every shift
- Keep your bay 6S compliant and your material carts organized throughout the shift
- Give direct, constructive feedback on workmanship or performance concerns
- Attend daily stretches and shift announcements, and complete assigned training on time
What You'll Bring
- The stamina to work 12+ hour shifts in confined spaces while wearing clean-room gowns
- The ability to squat, kneel, walk, climb, stand, and reach outside neutral for over 50% of your shift, and to lift 35 pounds
- Steady hands and strong attention to detail for repetitive, precise handling of tools and objects
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A willingness to wear required PPE (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, and bump caps)
Grow With Us
- Regular one-on-one meetings with your supervisor
- An optional annual Individual Development Plan to map your skill gaps, goals, and career path
- Opportunities to grow through projects, new skills, and team roles such as Safety Ambassador