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Manufacturing Engineer - Probe-Nampa, Idaho

Boise, ID · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Responsibilities Responsibilities include: • Prober hard-down support and improving equipment availability / up time • Improving prober maintenance routines and best practices • Vendor contact ...

Micron

Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling ...

Micron Technology

Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling ...

onsemi

Manufacturing Probe Test Engineer

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$114K - $193K/yr

onsemi, based in Hopewell Junction, East Fishkill, New York, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated electrical Test Probe Engineer, responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting wafer ...

onsemi

Manufacturing Probe Test Engineer

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$65K - $102K/yr

onsemi, based in Hopewell Junction, East Fishkill, New York, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated electrical Test Probe Engineer, responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting wafer ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for probe in the United States is $60,394.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Probe job typically involves testing, inspecting, or analyzing materials, systems, or components to ensure quality and functionality. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, electronics, and aerospace, where precision and reliability are critical. Probe technicians or engineers use specialized equipment to detect defects, measure performance, and verify compliance with specifications. Their work helps prevent failures and ensures product reliability before reaching customers.

What are the main responsibilities of a probe operator in semiconductor manufacturing?

As a Probe Operator, you are primarily responsible for operating probe test stations to test and validate semiconductor wafers before final packaging. Your typical day involves setting up equipment, loading wafers, conducting electrical tests, and documenting results to ensure product specifications are met. You may also be responsible for identifying and reporting defects, performing routine maintenance on testing machinery, and collaborating closely with engineers and quality assurance teams. The role often requires working in cleanroom environments and following strict safety and precision protocols to maintain high product standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the probe position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Probe Operator, you need precise attention to detail, excellent hand-eye coordination, and a basic understanding of electronics or semiconductor manufacturing. Familiarity with probe stations, measurement instrumentation, and safety protocols is typically required, often supported by relevant on-the-job training or technical certification. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and the ability to work as part of a quality control team are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate testing, efficient workflow, and high product quality in fast-paced semiconductor manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Probe job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,394 per year, or $29 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer - Probe-Nampa, Idaho

onsemi

Boise, ID • On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Onsemi rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


onsemi is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer at our Nampa, Idaho site. onsemi is a leading CMOS imaging company with demonstrated market and technology leadership and is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who will be an integral part of its wafer test operation. In this role, our Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for installing, developing, and maintaining all prober equipment, as well as supporting equipment for probe card cleaning and maintenance.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
• Prober hard-down support and improving equipment availability / up time
• Improving prober maintenance routines and best practices
• Vendor contact for support issues, hardware updates, and new equipment
• Prober device file builds and modifications
• Equipment installation and modification
• Probe card troubleshooting and repair
• Support projects to improve probe yield, especially related to contact issues
• Collect data and support findings and investigations related to equipment issues
• Optimize probing parameters and procedures
• Create and fine-tune probe card cleaning/maintenance routines to maximize probe card lifespan
• Create and debug all new probe card reference files on PRVX/VX4's
• Create FFI Image Capture routines on the MicroVu
• Develop training programs for production, equipment support, and engineering
• Evaluate customer requirements and work with suppliers in addressing these requirements
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
• BS or industry-related experience in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
• 3- 5 years of experience in a combination of wafer test and troubleshooting preferred
• PRVX, MicroVu, and light control module experience is a plus
• Effective communication with internal and external customers, effective presentation skills
• Strong acumen toward safety and accounting for safety and ergonomic considerations in designs and engineering solutions
• Preferred experience is in a repetitive, high-volume manufacturing environment.
About Us
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world's most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
More details about our company benefits can be found here:
https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits
About the Team
We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.
onsemi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Talent.acquisition@onsemi.com for assistance.

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