Manufacturing Technician

Spherion; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is hiring a Manufacturing Technician in Springfield, Ohio. This entry-level role trains you to operate automated equipment for precision components in the semiconductor-related manufacturing environment.

The position runs on a 6:00 PM–6:00 AM rotating schedule and offers hands-on training, 12-hour shifts, and safety-focused work with PPE and cleanroom practices. Temp-to-hire opportunity with comprehensive on-the-job learning.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 0-1 year of manufacturing or related experience preferred.
• Ability to operate equipment in a cleanroom environment with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines that support the manufacturing and finishing processes.
• Learn and perform 5S activities to maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Develop proficiency in at least 1-2 designated processes through hands-on training and practice.
• Learn and follow operating procedures, work instructions, and standard work to perform routine tasks effectively.
• Follow all material handling requirements to protect product quality and prevent damage to equipment and materials.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, setup sheets, and process specifications.
• Accurately enter production and quality information into batch records, the ERP system and other required production or quality logs.

Skills

5S

PPE

Machine operation

Reading drawings

ERP data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP System

Cleanroom equipment

Computer basics

Job description

Spherion is hiring Manufacturing Technicians in Springfield, Ohio! Here are some overview highlights:

Pay: $24.00/hr

Shift: 6p-6a (Rotating Schedule)

TEMP TO HIRE!!

Position Details:

Our customer is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. This company's products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team makes that possible - through our people, we are advancing the world.

The impact they have on the world is made possible by focusing on their people. So they recognize and celebrate their teams' achievements. They strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone's contribution and voice has value. They evaluate and evolve our offerings, so their people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.

Essential Functions of a Manufacturing Technician:

• As a Manufacturing Technician, you will receive hands‑on training to operate advanced and automated equipment used to produce precision components for the semiconductor industry. This entry‑level role supports key manufacturing processes, including cleaning, polishing, etching, and texturing, while ensuring parts are produced to critical customer specifications and quality standards. This position is ideal for individuals who are eager to build technical skills in a clean, high‑tech manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operate machines that support the manufacturing and finishing processes


• Learn and perform 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) activities to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.


• Develop proficiency in at least 1?2 designated processes through hands‑on training and practice.


• Learn and follow operating procedures, work instructions, and standard work to perform routine tasks effectively.


• Follow all material handling requirements to protect product quality and prevent damage to equipment and materials.


• Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, setup sheets, and process specifications.


• Accurately enter production and quality information into batch records, the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and other required production or quality logs.


• Support proper equipment function by performing assigned routine and preventive maintenance tasks and initiating work orders or dispatches as needed to maintain operational efficiency.


• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and work practices, including proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), hazard awareness, and timely reporting of unsafe conditions or incidents.


• Participate in Tier 1 meetings and passdown communications to share production updates, safety information, quality concerns, equipment status, and other information needed to support shift‑to‑shift alignment.


• Develop and maintain competency in basic troubleshooting of equipment


• Understand and apply the Quality Management System (QMS) - the company?s standards and procedures for consistent, high?quality production.


• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

Working hours: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Skills:

Physical Demands

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


• Regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel parts and tools.


• Requires regular use of latex gloves while performing job duties, subject to approved accommodations where applicable.


• Must comply with cleanroom and controlled‑environment requirements, which may restrict items such as jewelry, piercings, makeup, contact lenses, cell phones, earbuds, or other personal items based on room assignment.


• Frequently required to put on and remove PPE (donning and doffing) when entering and exiting cleanroom environments multiple times during a shift.


• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stand or sit, and talk or hear.


• Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.


• Lifting: Occasionally up to 50 pounds; regularly up to 25 pounds.


• Vision: Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


• Work environment: Frequently near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles; occasionally wet and/or humid conditions; moderate noise.


• You will be required to wear cleanroom gowns (including hood and mask) for much of a 12‑hour shift, and other PPE as needed, such as respirators (when changing out totes) and acid‑resistant PPE (face shields, chemical aprons, and gloves).

Education:

High School or GED

Experience:

0-1 years

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and abilities needed.

• High School Diploma or General Education (GED) is required


• 0-1 year of manufacturing or related experience preferred, including experience operating equipment in an environment that requires following established contamination‑control protocols and use of PPE.


• Ability and willingness to efficiently and effectively operate equipment in cleanroom apparel (full?body gowning such as hood, mask, gloves, and boot covers) for 12‑hour shifts and work safely around hazardous chemicals (training and PPE provided).


• Ability to learn how to interpret work instructions and operating procedures to ensure product quality.


• Basic proficiency in operating computers, including navigating software and web‑based platforms


• Must be safety and quality minded with attention to detail.


• Able to work effectively, both individually and in a team environment


• Ability to adapt quickly and effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.


• Able to perform successfully under minimum supervision


• Good verbal and written communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short‑term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

-Operate machines that support the manufacturing and finishing processes-Learn and perform 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) activities to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.-Develop proficiency in at least 1?2 designated processes through hands‑on training and practice.-Learn and follow operating procedures, work instructions, and standard work to perform routine tasks effectively.-Follow all material handling requirements to protect product quality and prevent damage to equipment and materials.-Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, setup sheets, and process specifications.-Accurately enter production and quality information into batch records, the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system