Manufacturing Line Technician- 3rd Shift - Andover, MA, United States
$68,000 - $70,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 8 October 2026 by the employer.
Support V•I Chip production equipment manufacturing processes.
About the role
This role involves performing scheduled maintenance and unscheduled repairs on production equipment to ensure optimal operation and meet production schedules. The position focuses on advanced manufacturing processes used to assemble power modules.
What you'll do
- Perform scheduled maintenance and unscheduled repairs on V•I Chip production equipment.
- Provide continuous technical support to production operators.
- Maintain and purchase spare parts and supplies inventories.
- Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
- Improve, debug, and optimize equipment setups and changeovers.
- Develop and improve equipment maintenance documentation.
What you'll need
- Associates degree in electro-mechanical / electronic engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience directly supporting production line equipment and systems.
- Proven success in identifying, troubleshooting, and performing repairs of mechanical or electrical equipment problems.
- Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing processes and principles.
- Ability to train and mentor manufacturing personnel and engineering aide/maintenance technicians.
- Experience developing work instructions.
- Strong mechanical system understanding aptitude and a working knowledge of pneumatics elements.
- Demonstrated electrical troubleshooting skills and ability to read electrical schematics.
- Experienced in programming and debugging automated equipment.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Universal equipment (Genesis platform), Disco saw, Fico molding system, BTU reflow oven, Asymtek (Axion platform), Delta handler, Rofin laser, Stalhi lapping system, Siemens.
- Working knowledge of PLCs, servos, and industrial electronics.
Skills: scheduled maintenance, unscheduled repairs, production equipment, troubleshooting, manufacturing processes
This role has been open 2 days — well below the 53-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2424
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Median days open
53 d
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Median salary
$99k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Vicor Corporation | All employers we track in this specialty (2424 roles · 77 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 3 | 2424 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 8 | 9738 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 78 d | 53 d (+25 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $99k |
Skills observed across this category: scheduled maintenance, unscheduled repairs, production equipment, troubleshooting, manufacturing processes
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 384 open roles · median 81 d
- Entegris · 243 open roles · median 31 d
- Applied Materials · 229 open roles · median 39 d
- Lam Research · 104 open roles · median 53 d
- Infineon Technologies · 90 open roles · median 52 d
- ASML · 74 open roles · median 70 d
How we counted: 2424 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 77 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 11 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.