Post Fab Module Engineering Technician (Day 1)
onsemi · Hopewell Junction, NY
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at onsemi (industrial) in Hopewell Junction, NY. Load/unload wafers, materials, and tools in accordance with operating procedures.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- Lean, 5S, Automation, EHS / safety
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer roles in New York: typical posted base $87k–$126k.
Median of the low and high ends of 42 live postings that list pay, out of 77 manufacturing engineer openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 76 other live manufacturing postings in New York.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Typical $86k–$125k, from 41 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Tooling 43%
- Root cause 38%
- ✓ Automation 36%
- ✓ Lean 36%
- ✓ Team leadership 25%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for 5S, EHS / safety, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: onsemi in Hopewell Junction
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Full description from onsemiAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Required
- ✓High school diploma or GED with 1-2 years of technical manufacturing experience
- ✓Ability to stand and walk for up to 10-hours per day in a cleanroom environment while wearing coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, and gloves.
- ✓Basic computer literacy, including the use of email, web-based systems, and common office productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office applications) to document work, create reports, and communicate with team members.
- ✓Must be self-motivated, showing initiative and drive to exceed performance expectations.
- ✓Analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with close attention to detail.
- ✓Ability to work well in a diverse team environment.
- ✓Ability to work with minimal supervision and adjust to rapidly changing priorities.
- ✓Able to speak and write fluently in English.
- ✓Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
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nsemi is seeking a Post‑Fab Technician in Hopewell Junction, NY. This is a multi‑skilled, hands‑on role responsible for supporting semiconductor manufacturing through equipment maintenance, process execution, and day‑to‑day operations. This position requires a strong willingness to learn semiconductor processes, troubleshoot and maintain manufacturing equipment, and support smooth production flow while adhering to all safety, quality, and cleanroom standards.
This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving, and working in a high‑precision manufacturing environment. Application Technicians work 12‑hour compressed shifts in a cleanroom environment.
Employees in this role may be required to participate in the site Emergency Response Brigade and support emergency preparedness activities. Participation includes maintaining required training, certifications, and response readiness in accordance with site policies and business needs.
Day 1 shift : Sunday, Monday, Tuesday every other Wednesday from 6:30 am -7:00 pm
Operations Support
- •Operate production tools safely and efficiently within a cleanroom environment
- •Load/unload wafers, materials, and tools in accordance with operating procedures
- •Monitor equipment performance, alarms, and system statuses
- •Support production goals by maintaining equipment uptime and tool availability
- •Follow all safety, ESD, and contamination control guidelines
Process Support
- •Learn and monitor semiconductor manufacturing processes according to documented procedures
- •Assist with process setup, recipe changes, and process optimization under engineering guidance
- •Perform inspections, measurements, and basic data collection to ensure process stability
- •Identify process deviations and escalate issues to engineering or leadership as required
Equipment Maintenance
- •Perform preventative maintenance (PM) on semiconductor manufacturing equipment
- •Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime
- •Assist with equipment repairs, part replacements, and system calibrations
- •Maintain maintenance logs and documentation in accordance with company standards
- •Support equipment startups, shutdowns, and qualification activities
Continuous Improvement & Team Collaboration
- •Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for process, equipment, and operations
- •Work closely with engineers, technicians, and operators across shifts
- •Assist with training new team members and documenting procedures
- •Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and organization in work areas
- •Perform all job duties in a safe and responsible manner, supporting all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) programs
Preferred
- +Vocational High School, Technical training, or technical trade certificate.
- +Proficient in working with hand tools, meters, and calibration tools
- +Knowledge of and ability to follow 5S and LEAN are a plus.
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
More details about our company benefits can be found here
https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits