About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Semiconductor.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This is a hands-on, entry-level Manufacturing Equipment Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer) contract role supporting semiconductor equipment builds, integration, test and delivery. You will work with engineering teams and experienced technicians to assemble, integrate, package, and prepare complex tools and subsystems for shipment while learning processes that prioritize accuracy, safety, and throughput.

• Learn and execute complex system setups and standard operating procedures
• Assemble, disassemble, and integrate sub-assemblies into full tools
• Prepare tools for shipment (wrapping, crating, staging)
• Track materials, parts, and supplies to maintain production flow
• Move and handle parts and assemblies safely and efficiently
• Collect basic manufacturing data and follow engineered test sequences
• Execute corrective actions and minor repairs under supervision
• Provide feedback to improve assembly processes and ergonomics
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve production issues and document learnings

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Who You Are / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field
• 0–2 years of relevant experience (entry-level welcome)
• Practical mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn complex assembly and test procedures
• Strong attention to detail, safety mindset, and ability to follow written work instructions
• Effective communicator and team player
• Comfortable performing physical tasks (lifting, moving parts, use of hand tools) in an onsite manufacturing environment

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Logistics & What to Expect

• Location: Onsite in Campbell, CA (required)
• Duration: 6-month contract (with potential for extension depending on client needs)
• Shifts:
  • Day Shift — 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM — $47.00/hr
  • Swing Shift — 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM — $51.00/hr
• Employment type: Contract (Contractor)
• Workplace type: Fully onsite

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Pay & Benefits

• Hourly pay: $47.00–$51.00/hr depending on shift
• Benefits for eligible contractors may include: medical, dental & vision; 401(k); HSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; applicable paid time off — eligibility depends on classification and length of assignment.

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Why This Role Through Careertakes

Careertakes is partnering with a Confidential Client in the semiconductor sector to surface high-quality, entry-level roles that provide technical skills, mentorship, and exposure to complex manufacturing systems. This role is ideal if you want to jumpstart a hands-on engineering career in semiconductor manufacturing and learn practical system build/test/delivery skills.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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