Manufacturing Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

For more than 50 years, Photronics has been a global leader in photomask technology, powering the innovation behind the world’s most advanced devices. Our success is built on collaboration, quality, and the dedication of our people.

We are hiring a Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Boise, ID. This is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in daily operations by following established procedures to set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. This role develops foundational skills in equipment operation, process monitoring, and documentation while learning to adhere to Photronics’ safety and quality standards. Photronics will provide on the job training to help you be successful.

Location : Allen, Texas- This is an on-site position, and we are not open to remote candidates at this time.

Shift Openings : We currently have multiple openings with a variety of shifts including Friday - Sunday, 5 : 45pm - 6 : 15am.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities, through a variety of mechanical, electrical, and chemical processes.
• Operate several pieces of equipment at the same time, monitor tool performance and evaluate statistical data for process conformance.
• Will use sophisticated programs to track and control photomasks through the production process.
• Maintain accurate documentation in a centralized repository.
• Operate basic manufacturing equipment under supervision and according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform equipment and process checks, escalating issues to senior technicians or supervisors.
• Record accurate production data and maintain logs in a central repository.
• Follow cleanroom protocols, PPE, and safety standards consistently.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and observations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, trainers, and senior technicians.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Attributes)

Experience

Education

Why Photronics : Be part of a global technology leader driving innovation for the world’s biggest tech companies.

Equal Opportunity Statement : We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for team members’ disabilities and religious beliefs or practices.

Agency Notice : Photronics does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from search firms or employment agencies. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee regarding this opening. Resumes submitted outside of our approved agency engagement process will be considered the sole property of Photronics, and no fees will be paid if such candidates are hired. Only agencies with a valid agreement in place with Photronics and assigned to this role may submit candidates.

This facility is a government trusted facility. Applicants selected for this position will be required to apply for DOD Secret Clearance.