Entry-Level Operations Process Technician - Sherman, TX, United States
Originally posted 7 August 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This operations technician role supports a clean room, interfacing with engineering and manufacturing groups to resolve issues and provide process and product support.
What you'll do
- Perform technical tests and experiments for engineering in the wafer fabrication area.
- Monitor, audit, and guide line operators for product on the line.
- Test new products and provide technical assistance to process development and engineering personnel.
What you'll need
- High School diploma/GED.
- 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to work 12 hour compressed work schedule.
- Flexible to work day or night shift, including one weekend shift and holidays.
- Technical Certificate or Associates Degree in Data Analytics, Electrical/Electronic Technology, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Technology, Automated Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Robotics, Industrial Systems and Controls, Electromechanical Technology, or related field OR 3 years of experience processing wafers in a manufacturing semiconductor environment in an advanced manufacturing role.
Nice to have
- Ability to identify, multi-task, and resolve multiple priority issues quickly and efficiently to improve overall fab performance.
- Ability to learn and understand process flow quickly, and support the engineering organization as needed.
- Proficient with MS Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Skills: wafer fabrication, process development, technical tests, line operators, semiconductor environment
This role has been open 71 days — below the 78-day median for Process Engineering roles.
Process Engineering · Semiconductor Process
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Open roles in category
1032
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Median days open
78 d
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Median salary
$139k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (1032 roles · 56 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 54 | 1032 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 246 | 9862 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 52 d | 78 d (−26 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $139k |
Skills observed across this category: wafer fabrication, process development, technical tests, line operators, semiconductor environment
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 348 open roles · median 142 d
- GlobalFoundries · 77 open roles · median 117 d
- Applied Materials · 74 open roles · median 73 d
- Texas Instruments (this employer) · 54 open roles · median 53 d
- STMicroelectronics · 51 open roles · median 52 d
- Entegris · 43 open roles · median 37 d
How we counted: 1032 open Process Engineering (Semiconductor Process) roles from 56 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.