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Entry Level Technician- semiconductor

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

At MSR-FSR entry level truly means getting in on the ground floor with opportunities for growth ... into the manufacturing of semiconductors. This work is about more than turning a wrench, or ...

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Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

You will source candidates ranging from entry level technicians to world class professionals to support the world's leading semiconductor equipment and device manufacturing companies. You will be ...

... a fast-paced semiconductor construction and manufacturing facility. This is a high-stakes ... Professional interpretation experience is required -- entry-level candidates will not be considered

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How much do entry level semiconductor manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level semiconductor manufacturing in the United States is $31.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in an Entry Level Semiconductor Manufacturing role, candidates generally need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, manufacturing automation tools, and adherence to safety and quality standards is common, although most employers provide on-the-job training. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help individuals excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring product quality, maintaining efficiency, and supporting continuous improvement in semiconductor manufacturing processes.

What is an entry level semiconductor manufacturing?

An Entry Level Semiconductor Manufacturing job involves operating and monitoring equipment used to produce semiconductor devices, such as microchips. Workers in this role follow strict protocols to ensure quality and efficiency in a cleanroom environment. Responsibilities often include inspecting wafers, performing routine maintenance, and reporting any issues in the production process. This position typically requires attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and basic technical or mechanical skills. Training is usually provided on the job, making it a good entry point into the semiconductor industry.

What is a typical work environment like for someone in entry level semiconductor manufacturing?

Entry level semiconductor manufacturing roles are usually based in cleanroom facilities, where employees wear specialized garments to maintain a contaminant-free environment. Team members often work in shifts, collaborating closely with engineers, technicians, and quality assurance staff to ensure precise manufacturing processes. The work can be repetitive but highly focused, with safety and attention to detail being top priorities. New hires receive thorough training to adapt to the technical and procedural requirements of the facility, and can expect a supportive team structure that encourages learning and development.

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Entry Level Technician- semiconductor

MSR-FSR

Santa Clara, CA โ€ข On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

ย SUMMARY:ย ย 

TheEntry Level Install Technician will be responsible for installation functions on semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom environment.ย ย Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days/Nights)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:ย 

  • Assist experienced technicians with tool install activitiesย 
  • This position does require that a person is working around chemicals, proper training and handling will be provided.ย 
  • Completepreventive maintenance set upsand quality checks on semiconductor wafers and equipment componentsย 
  • Assist with parts receiving, staging and inspectionย 
  • Engage as a team member to complete activities with other team members and subcontractors.
  • Performs maintenance at any designated location in the Fab, or sub-fab across the work siteย 
  • Consistently ensure that you are up to date on all processes and procedures by reviewing documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOPs)ย 
  • Remain dynamic, and prepared to complete both scheduled and unscheduled or sporadic preventative maintenance activities as neededย 
  • Use of computers for training and to maintain required maintenance logsย 

What You will Bring:ย 

  • A strong work ethicย 
  • The ability to be meticulousย 
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skillsย 
  • Basic computer skillsย 
  • A high degree of good judgement, work ethic, and initiativeย 

Skills & Opportunities You'll Gain:ย 

At MSR-FSR entry level truly means getting in on the ground floor with opportunities for growth! Here is how we'll support YOUR development in the field:ย 

  • Learning + Development: You will receive comprehensive, on the job training that will include virtual, in person, and interactive formats. As an Entry Level Install Technician, you will receive certifications to advance in your role, and pay increase once you've completed each certification.ย 
  • Grow Your Career: If you start as a Technician with us, the possibilities are endless to grow in this field! We have opportunities at the entry level and beyond, here in Arizona, and around the globe! If you decide down the line that you would like to try another position, or possibly relocate, we'll work with you to help you meet future career goals.ย 
  • Teamwork: MSR-FSR is a company who is trusted by their clients to provide top notch service, and we know that a variety of perspectives and experiences are essential to providing that service. As an Entry Level Install Technician, you will work on a team of technicians that rely on collaboration, proactive problem solving, and strong communication to help each other reach their highest potential!ย 
  • Make an Impact: As a Technician the work that you perform is essential to the sustainability and success of the machinery components that go into the manufacturing of semiconductors. This work is about more than turning a wrench, or repairing a leak, it is an integral piece of the process that contributes to high tech manufacturing as a whole!ย 

COMPETENCIES:ย 

  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.ย 
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.ย 
  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.ย 
  • Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.ย 
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.ย 
  • Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.ย 
  • Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.ย 
  • Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.ย 
  • Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.ย 
  • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.ย 
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.ย 
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.ย 
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.ย 
  • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.ย 
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Promotes a cooperative Safety Team environment culture of mutual support.ย 
  • Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.ย 
  • Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.ย 
  • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.ย 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:ย 

  • Occasionally (less than 1/3 of the job)ย 
  • Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the job)ย 
  • Continually (more than 2/3 of the job)ย ย ย ย ย 
  • Frequently required to stand.ย 
  • Frequently required to sit.ย 
  • Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.ย 
  • Frequently required to wear a respirator.ย 
  • Frequently required to work in confined spaces.ย 
  • Continually required to walk- up to 10 miles per day.ย 
  • Continually required to talk or hear.ย 
  • Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.ย 
  • Occasionally required to taste or smell.ย 
  • Occasionally work near moving mechanical partsย ย 
  • Occasionally work in high, precarious placesย ย 
  • Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicalsย ย 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.ย ย 
  • The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 20 pounds.ย ย 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.ย 
  • Additional remarks regarding work environment: Chemical hazards are primarily mitigated through engineering controls, but some uncontrolled chemical from incidental spills requiring cleanup evaluation may require use of respirator and other PPE.ย 
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including protective eye wear, hard hat, lab coat, gloves, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and respirators.ย 
  • Must be able to safely access and traverse indoor and outdoor obstacles for site inspections, including climbing ladders, walking on stairs, catwalks, and other types of uneven surfaces where activity inspections are needed.ย 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ย 

Requirements

  • High School Diplomaย 
  • Ability to pass required 10-panel drug screening and background checkย 
  • Experience with basic hand tools in a professional or personal settingย 
  • Local candidates only

Benefits

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Disability Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Training & Development

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About MSR-FSR

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Industry

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chandler, AZ, US

Year founded

1996

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