Semiconductor Probe Technician – Cleanroom & Equipment Expert

Socket.dev; Hopewell Junction (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

onsemi is seeking a Probe Technician in Hopewell Junction, NY to support semiconductor manufacturing through equipment maintenance, process execution, and day‑to‑day operations. This hands‑on role requires a willingness to learn, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment while upholding safety and cleanroom standards.

The position involves 12‑hour compressed shifts in a cleanroom, with responsibilities across operations support, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement in collaboration with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years of technical manufacturing experience.
• Able to stand and walk for up to 10 hours/day in a cleanroom while wearing PPE.
• Fluent in English, able to read and write.
• Basic computer literacy to document work and communicate with team.
• Self-motivated with initiative and drive to exceed performance.
• Analytical problem solving and attention to detail.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate production tools safely in a cleanroom environment.
• Load/unload wafers, materials, and tools per procedures.
• Monitor equipment performance, alarms, and system statuses.
• Perform preventative maintenance on semiconductor equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Document maintenance logs and participate in startups/shutdowns.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and operators across shifts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

English fluency

Basic computer literacy

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Light lifting (up to 35 lbs)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Meters

Calibration tools

Job description

onsemi is seeking a Probe Technician in Hopewell Junction, NY to support semiconductor manufacturing through equipment maintenance, process execution, and day‑to‑day operations. This hands‑on role requires a willingness to learn, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment while upholding safety and cleanroom standards.

The position involves 12‑hour compressed shifts in a cleanroom, with responsibilities across operations support, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement in collaboration with