Entry Level Metrology Hardware Technician
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Technician, Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Entry Level Metrology Hardware Engineering Technician needed for an 18-month contract to hire opportunity with Yoh’s client located in Santa Clara, California.
Pay Rate: $26 to $31 per hour
Shift Details: 8
Hr Swing Tue
-Sat (1PM
-10PM)
- Solid interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to quickly adapt to change
- Troubleshoot and repair metrology equipment hardware and software issues
- Performs complex electro‑mechanical technical functions and activities such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of electronics and electro‑mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures.
- Tests and troubleshoots system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub‑systems with minimal supervision. Assignments require solution of difficult problems by application of technical knowledge
- Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation utilizing good writing skills. Assists in revising, developing and implementing documented procedures. Writes complex technical reports and test procedures.
- Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept. Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Requires full understanding of the company's manufacturing and/or engineering processes, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interface across departmental/functional lines. Provides management with technical input in order to correct problems both at the system level and in the manufacturing process.
- Provides training to lower level Engineering Technicians. Recognized as technical resource for a particular platform or product. Highly proficient at troubleshooting and resolving issues. Effective at providing standard work and workmanship skills training.
- Works closely with engineering in the development of procedures and documentation for NPI. May serve as a "Quality Lead".
- Provide primary support for metrology and analytical tools and equipment
- Troubleshooting process equipment hardware
- FIB/TEM/SEM equipment knowledge helpful
- Semiconductor capital equipment knowledge helpful
Preferred Qualifications:
- Has a good understanding of how related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives
- May act as a lead for the team, may allocate work and provide subject matter guidance to more junior team members
- Exercises judgment, based on previous experience, practices and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent
- Impacts the effectiveness of own team and closely related teams
- Exchanges ideas and information effectively; uses tact and diplomacy when dealing with others
- Associate's Degree (Optional)
- 0 - 2 Years (Preferred)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K Retirement Saving Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll
- Employee Discount Programs
- Referral Bonus Programs
Estimated Min Rate: $26.00
Estimated Max Rate: $31.00
Note:
Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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