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Hourly Fab Tech Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Production Specialist

Gresham, OR ยท On-site

$23.77/hr

Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us ... Microchip is hiring Production Specialists at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham, Oregon! We are ...

Production Specialist

Gresham, OR ยท On-site

$23.77/hr

Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us ... Microchip is hiring Production Specialists at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham, Oregon! We are ...

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How much do hourly fab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly fab tech in the United States is $24.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Fab Tech vs Production Technician?

AspectHourly Fab TechProduction Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical certifications often preferredHigh school diploma, technical or vocational training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, cleanrooms, fabrication facilitiesManufacturing plants, assembly lines, fabrication areas
Industry UsageSemiconductor, electronics, and manufacturing industriesElectronics, manufacturing, and industrial sectors
Job FocusOperating fabrication equipment, maintaining tools, quality checksAssembling, testing, and troubleshooting products or components

The Hourly Fab Tech and Production Technician roles share similar environments and credentials, often overlapping in manufacturing settings. However, the Fab Tech typically focuses more on operating and maintaining fabrication equipment, while the Production Technician emphasizes assembly and testing tasks. Both roles are essential in manufacturing industries, but their specific duties and focus areas differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Fab Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $51,210 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Plant Maintenance Technician Senior

SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc.

Bloomington, MN โ€ข On-site

$29.12 - $43.67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters, Florida, or Texas location - employees join together to improve the world.
Explore what's possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning "science fiction" into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
Step into the future. SkyWater's values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees - and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!
Primary Objective: We are looking for a Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician to join the team in Bloomington, MN.
Shift: A Shift- Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 AM- 6:15 PM
Major Areas of Accountability:
  • Monitor control system data and takes actions when systems are out of control, in alarm, or changing unexpectedly.
  • Perform system rounds and rotate equipment.
  • Coordinate/Plan/Perform equipment preventative maintenance, repairs, and improvements.
  • Work with contractors to make repairs and improvements.
  • Work with management, engineers, and other team members.
  • Respond to control problems, alarms, variations, and calibrations.
  • Document system changes, operating procedures, events, and improvements.
  • Solve system and equipment problems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma, 2 year degree, or Bachelors degree.
  • 5-8 years of related work experience.
  • Understand mechanical components and have the ability to repair. Understand preventative maintenance practices.
  • Have experience working on Facilities Plant systems & equipment:
    • Reverse Osmosis, Deionized Water, Chilled Water, Building Automation, Makeup Air, Air Handling, Roof Top Units, Hot Water and Low-Pressure Steam Boilers, Acid Waste Neutralization, Chemical Distribution, Gas Distribution, Fume Scrubbers, General Exhaust, Vacuum & Compressed Dry Air Systems.
  • US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.

Physical Requirements:
  • Lifting and moving processing equipment, applicable tools, office equipment, and some chemical drums.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work 12 hour shifts, a minimum of 3-4 days/week.
  • Performing a variety of long distance walking, stair/ladder climbing, standing, sitting & data entry.
  • Wearing complete fab attire for full shift.
  • Meeting all safety and cleanroom requirements.
  • Wearing proper personal protective equipment for work with hazardous chemicals, gasses and hot/cold outdoor environments.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Have Military experience in a related field.
  • Have experience in semiconductor fab facilities.
  • Have a certification or license in a related field.

The hourly range for this role is $29.12 - $43.67 per hour. Pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, the job-related experience, skills, education, and credentials of each candidate.
SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well other employee financial benefits including 401k match, life insurance and opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.
Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, and an on-site self-serve market.
SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Recruiting@SkyWatertechnology.com.
EOE, including disability/vets