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Complete Genomics
Senior MEMS Manufacturing Technician
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What they do
A Manufacturing or Production Technician works with manufacturing equipment and machinery. Performs set up and tests, monitors, adjusts and repairs machines used to produce products or other machines. Inspects equipment, troubleshoots problems with machines or designs.
$68,204 / year median in California
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Senior MEMS Manufacturing Technician Complete Genomics - 2.7 Sunnyvale, CA Job Details Temp-to-hire | Full-time | Contract $30 - $36 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Spreadsheets Statistical Process Control Manufacturing standard operating procedures Manufacturing facility experience Microscope proficiency Production management software Microscopic quality analysis Organizational skills Cleanroom experience Associate's degree Excel data analysis Full Job Description Are you ready to help build and sustain a next-generation MEMS manufacturing line powering advanced genomic sequencing? Do you take pride in troubleshooting complex equipment, optimizing processes, and ensuring high-quality production? Do you thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment where teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement are core values? As a Senior MEMS Manufacturing Technician (Level 4) , you will play a critical role in both equipment maintenance and production execution . With new manufacturing tools recently installed, you will help ensure equipment is properly set up, maintained, and operating reliably—while supporting flowcell production in a cleanroom environment. This is a contract position through an external agency , with the potential to transition to full-time based on performance and business needs.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Production & Equipment Operations (≈80%) Perform daily cleanroom manufacturing processes including wet processing, resist coating, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), mechanical assembly, and visual inspection using high-powered microscopes (brightfield/darkfield) Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain processing equipment such as servo presses, degassers, and wet bench systems Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and resolve process and equipment issues Support Engineering and Development teams with testing and non-standard processing Ensure consistent product quality and stable production output Process Improvement & Team Support (≈20%) Train and mentor technicians on production processes and equipment operation Assist in writing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) Help establish work standards and optimize production workflows Support yield tracking and reporting using Excel and SPC principles Lead and document continuous improvement initiatives using Kaizen and A3 methodologyABOUT YOU
You take ownership of equipment and processes and thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments You are a strong problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex systems You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across teams You value structure, accuracy, and consistency in your work You proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact productionWHERE YOU WILL WORK
On-site in Sunnyvale, California Cleanroom environment requiring PPE (lab coat, gloves, hair net, face mask) Ability to lift up to 35 poundsWHAT YOU WILL BRING US
5+ years of experience in MEMS, semiconductor, or advanced manufacturing Strong hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance Experience working with Servo press systems, Degassing systems, Wet bench processing equipment Cleanroom manufacturing experience (contamination control/GMP preferred) Proficiency with high-powered optical microscopes (brightfield/darkfield inspection) Experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and SPC principles Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data tracking, charting, basic analysis) Experience writing or improving production and equipment procedures Strong documentation, organization, and communication skillsWHAT YOUR EDUCATION LOOKS LIKE
Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology, Electronics, or a related technical field—or equivalent hands-on experienceHOW WE WILL REWARD YOU
The base hourly rate for this contract position is $30.00 to $36.00 per hour , depending on experience. This is a contract role employed through a staffing agency, with optional employee benefits available. Successful performance may lead to consideration for a full-time position with benefits. Equal Opportunity Complete Genomics provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, disability, veteran or uniformed service status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Pay:
$30.00 - $36.00 per hourWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance