Immediate Hiring Cleanroom Production Operator FOR 1st SHIFT $22 - 24/hr.

Cleanroom Production Operator

As a Manufacturing Operator in the Wire Bond Department, you will be pivotal in packaging and assembling semiconductor devices. Your role involves working under a microscope for extended periods and following detailed written and verbal work instructions. You will run automated die attach and wire bond processes and perform manual and automated assembly of microelectronic devices. Training will be provided on-site for operating specialized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Package and assemble semiconductor devices, with training in Silicon Die Attach, Plastic Encapsulation/Lid Seal, Surface Mount, Plastic Package Decapsulation, and more.
• Work under a microscope for extended periods, adhering to work instructions.
• Run and support automated die attach and wire bond processes to maintain product flow.
• Perform manual and automated component attach assembly of microelectronic devices.
• Operate automated adhesive dispense and die attach equipment.
• Provide feedback for process improvements.

Essential Skills

• Experience in electronics, particularly in semiconductor, wafer dicing, and datacon.
• Process background in microelectronic packaging, specifically in die attach and wire bonding.
• 2+ years in a production/manufacturing setting.
• Experience using a microscope in electronics.
• Proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment following strict gowning and ESD protocols.
• Excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions reliably and punctually.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma (preferred).
• Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident.
• Experience operating automated equipment is preferred.
• Flexible and able to work under pressure.
• Goal-oriented self-starter with a sense of urgency.
• Good people skills, especially with customers.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Why Work Here?

This contract-to-hire role is with a family-oriented company that values work-life balance. Employees have access to a new cafeteria with a pool table and snacks, fostering a relaxed and enjoyable workplace atmosphere.

Work Environment

This position is based in an ITAR facility requiring work in a cleanroom environment. The dress code includes full PPE such as gloves, lab coats, face masks, and shoe covers. The work hours are 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, promoting a regular schedule.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract to hire position based out of Escondido, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Escondido, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.