Process Engineering Technician (Semiconductor Manufacturing)

Location: Bedford, Massachusetts, United States; onsite factory-floor role. Schedule: Saturday–Monday, 6:00 am–6:30 pm.

Salary: $27–$34 per hour, depending on experience.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures precision materials and solutions for advanced manufacturing environments.

What you will do

• Review questionable and non-conforming materials on the factory floor and disposition them using defect libraries, reference images, and standard criteria.
• Troubleshoot process problems and SPC out-of-control or out-of-specification events using response flow checklists.
• Support root cause investigations by gathering data, running checks, documenting observations, and recommending corrective actions.
• Maintain defect libraries, response flows, work instructions, certifications, and other controlled process documentation.
• Execute engineering runs on manufacturing equipment, monitor trials, and collect and summarize sample measurement data.
• Identify safety and quality concerns and support continuous-improvement projects with manufacturing engineers.

Requirements

• Associate degree in engineering or a technical discipline, or equivalent manufacturing or technical experience; high school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a manufacturing, cleanroom, or production environment; semiconductor experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with SPC concepts, including out-of-control and out-of-specification conditions.
• Ability to visually inspect and measure materials consistently while following work instructions, response flows, and standard operating procedures.
• Strong documentation, technical writing, problem-solving, prioritization, and multitasking skills.
• Willingness to work hands-on alongside engineers on the factory floor with a strong safety and accountability mindset.

Nice to have

• 2+ years of experience in semiconductor or precision-materials manufacturing.
• Experience with defect review, material disposition, or quality inspection.
• Working knowledge of SPC charts, control limits, 5 Whys, or fishbone analysis.
• Experience with engineering runs, design of experiments, metrology, or sample measurements.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity for career growth, internal promotion, and cross-organizational relationships.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and education assistance.
• Values-driven culture centered on People, Accountability, Creativity, and Excellence.