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FLIR Systems, Inc.

Wafer Fab Equipment Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$113.60 - $151.40/hr

## Wafer Fab Equipment EngineerApplylocations: US - Goleta, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted ... The Equipment Engineer will be a liaison between process and maintenance providing hands‐on ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

You will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and fellow operators to ensure ... Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to established protocols and standards.

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $30/hr

Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to all specifications and documented procedures. * Collaborate effectively with Production and Wafer Fab Engineering Teams to resolve production ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $30/hr

You will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and fellow operators to ensure ... Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to established protocols and standards.

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $30/hr

You will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and fellow operators to ensure ... Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to established protocols and standards.

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

You will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and fellow operators to ensure ... Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to established protocols and standards.

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to all specifications and documented procedures. * Collaborate effectively with Production and Wafer Fab Engineering Teams to resolve production ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA

Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to all specifications and documented procedures. * Collaborate effectively with Production and Wafer Fab Engineering Teams to resolve production ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $30/hr

Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to all specifications and documented procedures. * Collaborate effectively with Production and Wafer Fab Engineering Teams to resolve production ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to all specifications and documented procedures. * Collaborate effectively with Production and Wafer Fab Engineering Teams to resolve production ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $30/hr

Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to all specifications and documented procedures. * Collaborate effectively with Production and Wafer Fab Engineering Teams to resolve production ...

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How much do contract wafer fab process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract wafer fab process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Wafer Fab Process Engineer vs Contract Wafer Fab Equipment Engineer?

AspectContract Wafer Fab Process EngineerContract Wafer Fab Equipment Engineer
Primary FocusDeveloping and optimizing manufacturing processes for semiconductor wafersMaintaining and troubleshooting fabrication equipment
Skills & CertificationsProcess engineering, semiconductor fabrication knowledge, SPC, DOEEquipment operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentCleanroom environments, process labsManufacturing floors, equipment maintenance areas
Industry UsageCommonly employed in semiconductor manufacturing companiesUsed in similar settings, focusing on equipment performance

While both roles are essential in semiconductor manufacturing, the Contract Wafer Fab Process Engineer primarily focuses on process development and optimization, whereas the Contract Wafer Fab Equipment Engineer concentrates on maintaining and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment. Understanding these distinctions helps in selecting the right role based on your skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Contract Wafer Fab Process Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Wafer Fabrication Process Technician (Photonics)

GPD Optoelectronics

Salem, NH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are scaling tomorrow's world, TODAY! We continue to expand our team, a team is shaping the future of our industry and share our passion to reveal the invisible!

  • Preference will be given to candidates currently located within commutable distance to Salem, NH.

    • GPD Optoelectronics Corp. is seeking a Wafer Fab Process Tech. This is a production position, which will be involved in the wafer processing functions of dicing, scribing, testing, and certifying wafer lots at the back end of wafer fabrication. This is a position that requires tactile skill - hands on using tweezers to process semiconductor wafers in a semi-automated wafer fab with several manual operations involved, requiring an individual with ability to handle fragile parts, and keen awareness to quality and maintaining proper process conditions. GPD’s engineering teams utilize production staff for many projects – this role requires ability to understand written instructions and collaborate well in a team environment to support development tasks in addition to standard products.

    Additional responsibilities, commensurate with experience and training, may include use of chemicals, and handling of wafers in operations such as photolithography, etch, PECVD, metallization, and wafer back grinding.

    This full-time, non-exempt role is located in Salem, NH and will report to the Senior Wafer Fabrication Engineering Manager.

  • Preference will be given to candidates within a commutable distance.

    • Interested applicants are asked to apply @: https://www.gpd-ir.com/company/careers/

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    Daily Operations include Wafer Thinning, Metallization, Dicing/Scribing, Grinding, Wafer probe, Pick-and-Place, and Wafer/Device Testing.

    Wafer fabrication, back end operations and testing of InGaAs and Germanium photodiodes, including other substrate materials.

    Use of a computer for testing and work order entry or quality details.

    Maintaining Lot traceability through back-end operations.

    Manual handling of fragile parts.

    Reporting of any problems or issues with supporting daily plans, and ability to carry out priorities as assigned to production lots or other support tasks.

    Compliance and support for GPD’s quality policies.

    Other tasks as assigned.

    SKILLS & ABILITIES:

    Attention to detail and good manual dexterity for handling of fragile substrates with tweezers.

    Attention to process safety, operating instructions, and process conditions – this position requires Chemical handling and adherence to safety measures, use of PPE, and adherence to regulations.

    Quality – microelectronics or photonic device inspection experience a plus

    Able to follow MIL-STD requirements, cleanroom protocol, and specific product specifications.

    LEAN OR Six Sigma experience desirable but not required.

    EDUCATION, REQUIREMENTS, AND EXPERIENCE:

    Ability to identify, multi-task, and resolve multiple priority issues quickly.

    Ability to approach tasks in a detail-oriented manner.

    Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions.

    Experience processing group III-V and IV semiconductors.

    High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate).

    Salary commensurate with experience.

    MISC:

    Able to lift up to 25lbs.

    This position requires you to wear complete fab attire for an entire shift and meet all safety and cleanroom requirements which can include:

    Hand Hygiene, Personal Item Removal, Gowning Area Preparation,

    Order of Gowning, Shoe Covers, Hair Covers, Face Masks, Coveralls/Gowns,

    Gloves, Additional Garments, Final Inspection and maintaining proper protocols.

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