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Manufacturing Technician - Entry Level Gloucester
Category: Manufacturing & Production
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: BH-390032
Manufacturing Technician (Entry Level)
needed for Varian/Applied Materials Semiconductor Equipment located in Gloucester, MA.
In Gloucester, MA, Applied Materials (AMAT) is involved in manufacturing and developing equipment for the semiconductor and display industries, including the fabrication of chips for devices like smartphones and TVs. The Gloucester location also focuses on engineering roles, such as those in supply chain and mechanical engineering rotational programs, and includes a significant presence from its acquisition of Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc.. This is an 18 month contract with always a possibility of going permanent
Second Shift
Pay Rate $20.00 to $22.00 per hour with an additional 10% differential bringing the rates to:
$22.00 to $24.20 per hour
Monday through Thursday 3:30 pm to 2 am (10 hour shifts)
Fourth Shift 5:45 am to 6:15 am (12-hour shifts)
Pay Rate $20.00 to $22.00 per hour with an additional 11% differential bringing the rates to:
$22.20 to $24.42 per hour
18-month contract with a chance of going permanently.
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
- 1-2 years of non-semi manufacturing experience
- Computer savvy
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and Miscellaneous equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
- Physical demand of resources on the floor: 85% Standing or walking.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assembles mechanical units, fabricated parts/components and/or electrical/electronic systems to make subassemblies, assemblies or complete units. Using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment.
- Utilizes routine work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts and wire lists, written and/or verbal instructions to build, repair and/or test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies and components.
- With assistance, performs electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repair. Identifies and corrects errors.
- Observes all safety standards.
- Under supervision, utilizes test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors
- Enters data on computer terminal, such as progress, work expense and labor details.
- May perform computer programming, repair or software installs.
- Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. with guidance, promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept. Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Details finished work. Receives parts and performs audits to ensure all necessary parts are available to perform built, test and repair. Inspect parts for defects. Troubleshoots and improves processes.
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K Retirement Saving Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Employee Discount Program’s
- Referral Bonus Program’s
Estimated Min Rate: $20.00
Estimated Max Rate: $24.42
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
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Posted on 10-21-2025
Manufacturing Technician - Entry Level Gloucester
Manufacturing & Production
Contract