Manufacturing Technician (2nd Shift) (PSP)

Location:

US - PA - Horsham

Requisition ID: 19954

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’s Precision Surface Processing (PSP) division is increasing production of wet etch and cleaning systems used to support advanced semiconductor manufacturing, including AI and next-generation chip packaging. As a entry-level Manufacturing Technician on the 2nd shift team, you’ll begin building hands-on experience assembling complex production equipment alongside experienced technicians and engineers. This role is designed for individuals starting their careers, providing structured learning, on-the-job training, and exposure to the systems used by leading semiconductor manufacturers. You will contribute to building tools that enable high-performance electronics used in everyday technologies.

2nd Shift Schedule is 3:30am - 12:00am.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build mechanical assemblies, basic wiring, and fluid connections using detailed instructions and engineering documentation
Follow step-by-step guidance to interpret basic mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and assembly proceduresIdentify issues during assembly and escalate to senior technicians or engineers for resolution
Document completed work, including build steps, changes, and observations in production logs
Support tool builds from early assembly stages through completion under guidance from experienced team members
Maintain an organized and safe work area while following all safety procedures and protocols

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school preferred.
No prior experience required; internships, vocational training, or previous related hands-on project experience are a plus.
Ability to work 2nd Shift Schedule

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Basic familiarity with hand tools and simple mechanical assembly techniques
Ability to assemble and plumb stainless steel tubing and Swagelok fittings from schematics.
Familiar with software including Excel, Word, and CAD; willingness to learn SolidWorks.
Basic electrical knowledge and ability to read wiring diagrams preferred.
Experience with cable terminations and automated machine control software a plus.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working with minimal supervision, taking direction from experienced technicians.
Physically able to stand, bend, climb ladders, and lift up to 25 lbs as part of daily work.

Salary and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $33,091—$48,534, 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.