Job Description

Overview

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! UCT is looking for a talented Operator II to operate precision machinery, ensuring optimal performance and product quality in a diverse workplace committed to continuous innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Operate precision machinery to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
  • Identify and resolve equipment issues using strong problem-solving skills.
  • Maintain accuracy with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in production standards.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification is a plus.
  • Experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus.
  • Ability to read schematics and complex instructions.
  • Understand blueprints, schematics, models, and specifications.
  • Knowledge of basic welding symbols and techniques.
  • Follow company policies regarding workmanship standards and quality.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Works in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment.
  • Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment.

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 80 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 218 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 141 different employers. 86 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 495 other active welding openings from 293 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

Ultra Clean Technology currently has 5 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are EZARC (18), Sundt Construction (15), and U-Haul (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Mesa at $33/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Operator II (Laser) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.