Manufacturing Technician 2

Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers’ critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient.

Job Summary & Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Technician II is responsible for assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and supporting the build of complex semiconductor capital equipment. This role requires hands-on technical skills, the ability to follow detailed work instructions, and experience working in a cleanroom or precision manufacturing environment.

Technicians at this level operate with moderate independence and are expected to support continuous improvement, quality initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Assembly & Build:
- Perform mechanical, electrical, and optical assembly of semiconductor equipment and subassemblies
- Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and work instructions
- Support integration of major subsystems (motion stages, optics, EFEMs, electronics)

Test & Troubleshooting:
- Perform system-level calibration, functional testing an system verification
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues
- Identify root causes and escalate issues appropriately

Quality & Documentation:
- Follow ISO and internal quality procedures
- Record build data, non-conformances, and test results accurately
- Ensure adherence to ESD, cleanliness, and safety standards

Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains
- Support Lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, standard work, error-proofing)
- Provide feedback on documentation gaps and design issues
 

Qualifications

Education:

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Experience:

3-5 years' experience in the semiconductor or related industry in assembly and/or test role(s).

Why Join Onto Innovation?

At Onto Innovation, we believe your work should matter—and so should your well-being. That’s why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer match, we’ve got you covered. You’ll also enjoy access to our Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), wellness initiatives, and cutting-edge tools—all within a collaborative, inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Compensation & Growth

• Base Salary Range:

$72,080.00 - $108,120.00, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications.

• Additional Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success.

Empowering Every Voice to Shape the Future:

Onto Innovation is committed to creating a workplace where every qualified candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed. We evaluate applicants based on skills, experience, and potential - without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity of thought and background drives innovation and strengthens our team.

Important Note on Export Compliance

For certain positions requiring access to technical data, U.S. export licensing review may be necessary for applicants who are not U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or other protected persons under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).