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Oclaro

Staff Wafer Process Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

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Guide process engineers and technicians, promoting a culture of technical excellence and data ... Fab Experience: Demonstrated success in a Wafer Fab Manufacturing environment, supporting high ...

Nokia

Principal Engineer - Wafer Fabrication

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$130K - $241K/yr

Team leadership related to process qualification and implementation in a new fab focusing on larger ... engineers to improve process capability, wafer yields, simplify procedures and processes, and ...

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As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in 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.

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AspectLive In Wafer Fab Process EngineerWafer Fabrication Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesign, optimize, and oversee manufacturing processes in cleanroom settingsOperate and maintain equipment on the production line
Industry UsageUsed by semiconductor companies for process development and improvementCommonly employed in daily manufacturing operations

The Live In Wafer Fab Process Engineer focuses on process development, optimization, and technical troubleshooting within the wafer fabrication process, often requiring specialized engineering credentials. In contrast, the Wafer Fabrication Technician handles equipment operation and maintenance on the production floor, typically with less formal education. Both roles are essential in semiconductor manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Wafer Fab Manager

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings

Durham, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Position Overview: Responsible for all production and operational activities within the Fab on all product lines
Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for Fab performance Metrics and ethos, including but not limited to Safety, Revenue, Throughput, Cycle time, Yield and on time delivery commits.
  • Work In close collaboration with the Fab engineering, Equipment, Quality and Facility teams.
  • Partner with engineering teams, BUs, Planning, and Production Control to deliver on company revenue and customer commitments.
    Responsible for WIP management and on-time-delivery to commits.
  • Staffing: hiring, training, retention, dismissal, and employee relations. Enforce company policies and procedures.
  • Create and maintain a high-performance culture.
  • Develop Bench strength by developing and executing to MT training plans
  • Ensure training plans are on schedule, onboarding of new employees is complete and comprehensive.
  • Drive continuous improvement of operational procedures, yield, and business systems.
  • Lead Productivity improvement and cost reduction projects across the shifts
  • Deliver 5S and Lean solutions.
  • Partner with peers on Quality improvement solutions
  • Drive standardization activities/systems/protocols across shifts.
  • Interface with internal and external customers as required.

Key Competencies & Skills required:
  • Excellent people management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Very strong knowledge of semiconductor processing and basic device physics.
  • Project Management
  • Result driven Mindset
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Expert with Lean and 5S programs.
  • Proficient with statistical methods used in manufacturing: SPC, DOE.
  • Excel and Power point proficiency
  • Proficient in Structured Problem Solving
  • Operational System knowledge
  • Compliance (ISO, Safety, Quality) knowhow
  • Great Team builder, Collaborator and Problem solver

Required Qualifications and Experience:
  • Min 8 years of engineering and/or manufacturing management.
  • BS in Engineering.
  • 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.

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 +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. 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.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities.

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