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Manufacturing Technician

  2025-11-04     Keysight Technologies     Santa Rosa,CA  
Description:

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

Keysight Technologies is hiring full-time equipment technicians for a semiconductor manufacturing facility. This position is at our Santa Rosa, California site, located in the wine country, about one hour north of San Francisco. Santa Rosa is a medium-size city of 175,000 people, with a mild climate and many recreational opportunities. Keysight in Santa Rosa is a product development site and has many technically challenging jobs. We design and build test instruments for RF/microwave communications, 5G, and autonomous vehicles. Keysight culture values teamwork, collaboration, work/life balance, diversity and inclusivity. Keysight has been voted a Great Place to Work four years in a row.

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician to Support IC Manufacturing in Semiconductor Fab

  • Work with R&D semiconductor equipment in Keysight's High Frequency Technology Center Wafer Fab.
  • Maintain and repair electro-mechanical equipment that may use high vacuum, sub-micron precision, exotic chemistry, advanced imaging, and many other state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques.
  • Work closely with process engineers and operators to aid in both volume production and R&D process development.
  • Work with suppliers to select and purchase spare parts, and to coordinate service visits.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs in a manufacturing environment.

Work closely with our Equipment Engineering team to:

  • Assist in the retirement of legacy tools
  • Develop written maintenance procedures
  • Install new process tools
  • Develop PM and repair procedures and determine spare parts requirements
  • Assist with implementing hardware improvements and automation projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Maintenance experience with manufacturing equipment or other complex systems.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of tools and standard engineering practices.
  • Strong personal and e-mail communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and solve complex problems independently.
  • Ability to learn on the job and work with cutting edge technologies and processes.
  • Desire to work in a highly technical organization with a very strong and inclusive team.

Ideal candidates for this position would possess some of the following attributes:

  • Previous experience maintaining semiconductor equipment or complex manufacturing hardware
  • AS/BA/BS degree in Electronics, military electronics training, or strong electro-mechanical technical capability.
  • Previous experience working across disciplines including mechanics, electronics, materials science, and software engineering.
  • Experience with semiconductor manufacturing techniques is highly desired.
  • Experience with high vacuum technology, deposition methods, different etching technologies and RF sources.

Pay Range:

USD $67,030.00 - USD $111,720.00 Year

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, Accident, Disability insurance
  • Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Discounts, Perks
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
  • Restricted Stock Units

Visa Sponsorship is unavailable for this position

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