Semiconductor Manufacturing Tech

MACOM; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

MACOM is hiring a Semiconductor Manufacturing Tech in Lowell, MA. The role involves operating specialized equipment in a cleanroom to produce semiconductor devices. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least two years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing. The position offers shifts alternating between three and four 12-hour work weeks and a pay range of $16.00–$23.00 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years prior manufacturing experience in semiconductor wafer fabrication or test.
• Ability to sit or stand for 12 hours at a time.
• Comfortable working around chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of functions in semiconductor device production.
• Set up, operate, and monitor specialized equipment.
• Inspect final product and perform data entry.

Skills

Solid computer and math skills

Good communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Metal deposition tools

Evaporator tools

Job description

Semiconductor Manufacturing Tech

Summary of Role

MACOM is seeking a self‑motivated and enthusiastic semiconductor manufacturing operator/tech for our Lowell Wafer Fab. The operator/tech will report into the manufacturing team and perform general manufacturing duties on the production floor such as fabrication (lithography, etch, metals, diffusion, implant, grind/polish, glassing, dicing or wafer electrical test).

Essential Functions

• Perform a variety of functions in the production of semiconductor devices in a cleanroom environment.
• Set‑up, operate, load, and monitor specialized equipment to ensure quality product is produced.
• May be responsible for monitoring equipment operation, inspecting final product, cleaning the work environment, and performing data entry. Experienced candidates with metal deposition and evaporator tools experience are preferred.
• Work on one of our 12‑hour compressed work‑week night shifts (6:00 pm to 6:00 am), or day shifts (6:00 am to 6:00 pm). All shifts alternate working 3×12‑hour shifts one week (36 hours) and 4×12‑hour shifts the following week (48 hours). Shifts will work either Sun, Mon, Tue alternating Wed or Thu, Fri, Sat alternating Wed.

Minimum Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years prior manufacturing experience in semiconductor wafer fabrication or test or equivalent.
• Ability to sit or stand for 12 hours at a time with the flexibility to work day or night shifts for training purposes.
• Solid computer and math skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral; ability to read and write effectively.
• Comfortable working around chemicals.
• Ability to multi‑task and approach tasks with detail‑oriented manner.
• Required to wear cleanroom smocks and proper safety personal protective equipment.
• Great work ethic and ability to work well with others.

EEO

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call [phone] or email [e-mail]. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

ITAR

Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

RSU Eligible

This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM’s discretion, subject to individual and company performance.

Hourly Range

The Hourly Range for this position is $16.00–$23.00 per hour. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates’ experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer‑sponsored 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.