Manufacturing Technician (PSP) (2nd Shift)

Veeco; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Commuter Benefits

Life and Accident Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Veeco is seeking a Manufacturing Technician on the 2nd shift to perform advanced assembly, troubleshooting, and leadership on complex capital equipment used in next‑generation semiconductor fabrication. The role supports engineering in building high‑quality tools and meeting production targets.

The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to drive improvements while following safety protocols and ensuring timely delivery of products.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year experience in manufacturing.
• Technical school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build all aspects of the production machines including mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and plumbing with the ability to read plumbing and electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoot assembly and build issues on all aspects of the production tool.
• Input documentation into assembly manual and production logbook as needed.
• Occasionally lead the tool build process and coordinate resources to maintain build schedule.

Skills

Excel

CAD/SolidWorks

Reading electrical schematics

Ability to work with minimal Superv.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD

SolidWorks

Excel

Electrical schematics reading

Job description

About Veeco

You probably don’t realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It’s a bold statement, but it’s true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world’s collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us.

You probably don’t realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It’s a bold statement, but it’s true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world’s collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us.

Overview

Veeco’s Precision Surface Processing (PSP) business is expanding production to meet record demand for advanced wet processing systems that enable state‑of‑the‑art semiconductor manufacturing. As a Manufacturing Technician on our 2nd shift team, you’ll take on advanced assembly, troubleshooting, and leadership responsibilities for complex capital equipment used in next‑generation chip fabrication and advanced packaging. This is an ideal role for a skilled builder looking to increase ownership, mentor others, and make an impact at a company shaping the future of semiconductor technology.

2nd Shift Schedule is 3:30pm - 12:00am.

See What It's Like to Work 2nd Shift at Veeco

Get an inside look at our 2nd‑shift team and hear firsthand why employees enjoy working at Veeco, from teamwork and career development to the impact they make every day.

Responsibilities

• Build all aspects of the production machines including mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and plumbing with the ability to read plumbing and electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoot assembly and build issues on all aspects of the production tool.
• Ensure discrepant parts and design problems are conveyed to the supervisor and management team.
• Input documentation into assembly manual and production logbook as needed.
• Occasionally lead the tool build process. Responsible for assigning resources, maintaining build schedule, maintaining material flow, and addressing bottlenecks with engineering and other functional groups.
• Understand and support the tool power-up process. Learn to lead the power-up process as needed.
• Responsible for working with the production team to meet shipping schedule goals.
• Assure that Veeco quality standards are followed to ensure delivery of a zero-defect product.
• Support the direct hand-off of tool to shipping team once tool build is complete.
• Follow all safety protocols while building & testing tools (e.g. safety log, safety tags, bypass tags, etc.).

Qualifications

Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience in a related field of manufacturing. Technical school preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to bend, plumb and integrate all tubing connections (stainless steel Swagelok and Flare Tek TFE fittings) according to a plumbing schematics.
• Knowledge of hand tools and light metalworking skills (drilling and tapping metal) required.
• Ability to navigate through different software programs such as Excel, Word, CAD, SolidWorks.
• Basic training in electronics and reading electrical schematics preferred.
• Experience with small gauge wire stripping, pin crimping, and terminating preferred.
• Experience with control software on automated machines preferred.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail with capacity to produce a high-quality work product.
• Requires frequent changes in positions while working, including frequent standing, sitting, and bending throughout the shift.
• Occasionally ascend/descend a ladderand lift/move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work overtime hours as required.

Salary And Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $36,881—$54,092, plus a shift differential on 2nd shift, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job‑related factors when determining your pay.

Other Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Commuter Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Remediation
• Emergency Travel Assistance

Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

Notice To Applicants

All communication about open positions and hiring will come from someone with a @veeco.com email address. You will always have multiple interviews and meet several team members (in‑person or virtually) before we present an offer. We may also check references or conduct a background investigation as part of the offer process. We will never ask you for money for any reason, especially to send equipment or for pre‑employment training. If you have any questions or concerns, or if someone has reached out to you and you think it might be a scam, please get in touch with us at [e-mail].