Manufacturing Technician

Location: 

US - CA - San Jose

Requisition ID:  19481

About Veeco
You probably don’t realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It’s a bold statement, but it’s true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world’s collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us. 

 

We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the human experience. Along with the world’s leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help solve their most difficult material science challenges, enabling technologies for a more connected, sustainable, and convenient world.
 

We’re looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested? Learn more at www.veeco.com/careers.

 

Overview:

Veeco is hiring a Manufacturing Technician with primary responsibilities to participate in the assembling of newly manufactured systems and subsystems on the manufacturing floor.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Integrate and facilitate the build of complex systems to prepare for functional testing
  • Disassemble complex functioning systems in preparation for delivery to customers
  • Assist Manufacturing Engineers with:
  • Troubleshoot testing activity discrepancies
  • Work with Manufacturing Engineering and Assembly Test Technicians to resolve and close issues
  • Identify and provide improvements of assembly methods for existing products and collaborate with Engineering to develop assembly methodologies for new products/components
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

Must have at least 2 - 4 years of hands-on experience in testing and troubleshooting complex systems.

 

An Associate's degree in technical engineering or a Technical Field Service background is preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of hardware, software, and control systems - Analog / D-Net is preferred
  • Experience with semiconductor hardware/practices and manufacturing is preferred
  • SAP skills that range from simple inquiries to complex reports and transactions (MM, PP modules) is preferred
  • Ability to perform statistical data analysis
  • Aptitude for identifying and resolving recurring problems
  • Interpersonal skills to interface with assembly technicians, engineering, management, customers, sales, and marketing
  • Willingness to work overtime, holidays

 

Physical Job Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
  • Needs to be able to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing
  • Must be able to use standard hand tools and standard office equipment


Salary and Benefits

The expected hourly pay range for this position is $22.99 — $29.12 per hour, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume to 
recruiting@veeco.com.


Other benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Life and Accident Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Identity Theft Remediation
  • Emergency Travel Assistance


Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.


Notice to Applicants:
All communication about open positions and hiring will come from someone with a @veeco.com email address. You will always have multiple interviews and meet several team members (in-person or virtually) before we present an offer. We may also check references or conduct a background investigation as part of the offer process. We will never ask you for money for any reason, especially to send equipment or for pre-employment training. If you have any questions or concerns, or if someone has reached out to you and you think it might be a scam, please get in touch with us at recruiting@veeco.com.

 


Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto