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How much does a semiconductor chip technician make?

A semiconductor chip technician typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced technicians with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, especially in high-demand manufacturing environments.

Is it hard to get a job in semiconductor chip technology?

Securing a job as a semiconductor chip technician can be competitive, but having relevant technical skills, such as knowledge of cleanroom procedures, testing equipment, and certifications like IPC or SEMI, improves chances. Entry-level positions may require some training, but advanced roles often demand experience and specialized knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes.

What does a semiconductor chip technician do?

A semiconductor chip technician is responsible for assembling, testing, and inspecting semiconductor devices and integrated circuits. They operate specialized equipment, follow strict quality control procedures, and often work in cleanroom environments to ensure chip functionality and quality. Technical skills in electronics, attention to detail, and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential for this role.

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Chip - Technician/Operator

Sugar Land, TX • On-site

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees
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$14 - $16/hr

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Chip - Technician/Operator

Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Chip Production Operator for a company based in Sugar Land, Texas. The SPD Chip Production Operator is responsible for manufacturing semiconductor lasers from compound semiconductor wafers, ensuring that all operations are performed in a class 10000 clean room environment and strictly adhere to Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs). The ideal candidate will perform production tasks, support quality control, and maintain cleanliness and organization to uphold high standards in semiconductor production.
 
Pay Rate
$14.00 - $16.00 an hour
 
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Wednesday (alternating Sundays) 7:00 am to 7:00 pm 
Thursday through Saturday (alternating Sundays) 7:00 am to 7:00 pm 
 
Chip - Technician/Operator Duties and Responsibilities
• Adhere to all safety policies and SOPs. Identify and report any unsafe conditions proactively.
• Attend and complete all required training programs.
• Conduct manufacturing activities within a class 10000 cleanroom.
• Complete production documentation accurately and submit to supervisors. Identify any deviations or discrepancies, report to the supervisor, and assist in investigations if necessary.
• Assist in new product introductions and work to increase production output per customer requirements. 
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace. Follow preventive maintenance and calibration policies for manufacturing equipment.
• Work effectively within a team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring quality standards are consistently met.
 
Chip  - Technician/Operator Qualifications and Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent. An associate degree in process technology is preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment; experience in semiconductor production is highly desirable.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions.
• Basic math skills, including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to document processes and report issues.
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods.
•  Ability to lift objects up to 25 lbs.
  
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Hire
 
Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
 
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
 
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 713.730.7447 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 
 
Automation Personnel Services Houston West Branch
9630 Westheimer Rd
Suite 700
Houston, TX 77063
 
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
 
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
 
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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

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Year founded

1990

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