$56,090 - $93,480 USD yearly
Originally posted 10 September 2026 by the employer.
This role focuses on manufacturing high-level integrated circuits on GaAs and InP substrates within the Deposition & Etch Area (C1).
About the role
This role involves the manufacturing of high-level integrated circuits on GaAs and InP substrates in a 3-inch wafer fabrication clean room. The main area of focus is the Deposition & Etch Area (C1), which includes the operation of dry etch, chemical wet etch, and deposition tools for semiconductor manufacturing processes.
What you'll do
- Operate equipment dedicated to semiconductor manufacturing processes.
- Implement continuous improvement and lean principles to optimize workflow.
- Follow standard manufacturing and cleanroom protocol, including gowning.
- Use computers and data systems for data entry while following written instructions.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and maintenance personnel to ensure manufacturing needs are met.
- Train others based on business needs once proficient.
What you'll need
- Ability to learn quickly following verbal and written instructions regarding safety, chemical handling, and wafer processing.
- Ability to sustain a high quality of work in a cleanroom environment.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and demonstrate excellent manual dexterity.
- Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shifts.
- Ability to handle chemicals.
- Be comfortable using computers and learning new computer programs.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual, having authorization from the U.S. government for export-controlled items under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Nice to have
- Semiconductor processing experience.
Skills: semiconductor manufacturing, cleanroom, equipment operation, continuous improvement, wafer processing
This role has been open 34 days — well below the 52-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2481
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$97k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Keysight Technologies | All employers we track in this specialty (2481 roles · 79 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 48 | 2481 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 125 | 9890 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 35 d | 52 d (−17 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $97k |
Skills observed across this category: semiconductor manufacturing, cleanroom, equipment operation, continuous improvement, wafer processing
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 399 open roles · median 77 d
- Applied Materials · 253 open roles · median 36 d
- Entegris · 232 open roles · median 35 d
- Lam Research · 109 open roles · median 57 d
- Infineon Technologies · 91 open roles · median 56 d
- onsemi · 70 open roles · median 69 d
How we counted: 2481 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 79 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 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.