Job Description

Overview

The Manufacturing Technician builds and integrates complex semiconductor capital equipment, focusing on diagnosing and resolving integration, wiring, and fitment issues while collaborating with engineering on continuous improvements. This role requires maintaining documentation and ensuring compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Build and integrate complex semiconductor capital equipment according to engineering specifications and standards.
  • Complete mechanical, electrical, and fluid system installations using engineering drawings, CAD models, and schematics.
  • Diagnose and resolve integration, wiring, and fitment issues on electromechanical systems during assembly and installation.
  • Interpret and work from engineering drawings, SolidWorks models, CAD files, and electrical schematics to perform accurate assemblies.
  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering on continuous product and process improvement initiatives.
  • Partner with quality and other cross-functional teams to ensure assemblies meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.
  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation of assembly processes, modifications, test results, and issues encountered during integration.
  • Use SAP or other ERP systems to record work, track parts, and support manufacturing and inventory processes.
  • Follow established manufacturing procedures and best practices appropriate for regulated environments.

Requirements

  • 25+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment such as semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device.
  • Hands-on experience assembling and integrating electromechanical systems in a manufacturing or production setting.
  • Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, SolidWorks models, CAD documentation, and electrical schematics.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills, including installation of fluid, mechanical, and electrical subsystems.
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting ability for mechanical, electrical, and integration issues on complex equipment.
  • Experience working with manufacturing processes and tools in a production environment.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience using SAP or other ERP systems to support manufacturing, inventory, or work order processes.
  • Bachelor's or associate degree in engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred.
  • Experience with SolidWorks and other CAD tools for understanding and working from 3D models and drawings.
  • Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments and associated quality and documentation practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex technical instructions and procedures.
  • Effective communication skills for working with engineering, quality, and production teams.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with interest in enhancing products and processes.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This position operates on the 2nd shift, typically from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
  • This is a fully onsite position in Horsham, PA.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Horsham, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $26/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania, whose middle half runs $25–$35/hr across 123 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 41% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Horsham, PA

Horsham, PA currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 273 other active welding openings from 174 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Horsham, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8), TradeWorx (7), and JB Poindexter Company (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $34/hr, York at $27/hr, and New Kensington at $22/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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