Foundry Operations Oversight Manufacturing Technician - Arizona, Phoenix, United States
$60,450 - $116,640 USD yearly
Originally posted 21 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient monitoring and movement of customer materials and reticles throughout the production process.
What you'll do
- Implement and execute specified procedures for electronic and physical monitoring of customer materials and reticles during production. - Ensure efficient movement of materials through process flows within and between facilities, coordinating transfers in and out of the fab. - Monitor customer materials in real time from within the fab and assist in physical recovery or scrap of materials in case of equipment errors or malfunctions. - Collaborate with team members to ensure cross-shift execution and maintain consistency in business practices. - Work in a clean room environment wearing required protective gear (coveralls, hood, booties, safety glasses, and gloves) across 12-hour compressed work week shifts.
What you'll need
- High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years of hands-on experience or military technical experience, OR an Associate degree in a STEM field related to semiconductor manufacturing/MET with 2+ years of equipment maintenance experience. - 2+ years of hands-on experience in preventative maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting as a primary job responsibility, including military technical experience. - Active US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance. - Ability to regularly lift up to 25 lbs., occasionally push carts for a distance of at least 500 meters, and navigate stairs within a clean room environment.
Nice to have
- Active US Government clearance. - 1+ years of experience working in a fab, die-prep, or sort environment. - Technical and/or engineering expertise within the semiconductor manufacturing industry. - Experience with process control systems, Microsoft Office, and database entry.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 55-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3898
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Median days open
55 d
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Median salary
$126k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Intel Corporation | All employers we track in this specialty (3898 roles · 82 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 48 | 3898 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 186 | 10066 · 107 employers |
| Median days open | 43 d | 55 d (−12 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 674 open roles · median 50 d
- Lam Research · 578 open roles · median 41 d
- Micron Technology · 285 open roles · median 46 d
- KLA Corporation · 248 open roles · median 70 d
- ASML · 188 open roles · median 71 d
- ASM International · 165 open roles · median 89 d
How we counted: 3898 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 82 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 21 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.