Manufacturing Technician (2nd Shift) (PSP)

About the role

Veeco’s Precision Surface Processing (PSP) division is growing to meet accelerating demand for wet etch and clean systems powering next-generation semiconductor devices and high-performance applications, including AI and advanced packaging. As a Manufacturing Technician on our 2nd shift team, you’ll assemble complex, high-precision tools that play a critical role in shaping the future of microelectronics.

Responsibilities

- Perform mechanical, electrical, and fluid system assembly for complex semiconductor equipment, ensuring adherence to engineering documentation and quality standards. - Read and interpret drawings, electrical schematics, and plumbing diagrams to execute precise builds. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the build process, escalating problems promptly to engineering for resolution. - Accurately maintain build logs, assembly manuals, and related production documentation. - Occasionally coordinate subassemblies or small build tasks, helping to manage flow and schedule adherence. - Maintain strict compliance with safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and workplace regulations. - Support tool completion and readiness for shipment in alignment with production schedules.

Qualifications

- High School diploma or equivalent required; technical/trade school preferred. - Minimum of 1 year manufacturing or assembly experience, ideally in a capital equipment, semiconductor, or automation environment. - Availability for 2nd shift (3:30 PM – 12:00 AM) and overtime as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Ability to assemble and install stainless steel, Swagelok, and flare fittings based on engineering schematics. - Proficiency with standard hand tools; basic metalworking skills (drilling, tapping). - Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools and willingness to learn CAD/SolidWorks applications. - Basic electrical knowledge and experience in wiring terminations or crimps preferred. - Strong focus on quality in fast-paced, minimal-supervision work settings. - Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs regularly.

Pay and Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $35,696—$54,092, 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 - 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