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Production Technician - Semiconductor/electronic

Kelly and Careers
Cranbury, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

Job Title: Production Technician – Semiconductor/Electronic/Optics Field
Pay Range: $24 – $28 per hour, depending on experience
Shift: 1st shift, 6:00am – 2:30pm

Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Technician experienced in the semiconductor, electronic, or optics field. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on skills in machine setup, operations, tool management, and quality inspections, working both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up, equip, operate, and program production machines and tools
  • Determine and manage proper production sequence for assigned tasks
  • Input data and feedback into production systems
  • Manage tools, maintain equipment, and ensure workstation organization
  • Clean, deburr, and inspect parts per engineering drawings and specifications
  • Prepare and perform painting operations as needed
  • Prepare, weld, and assemble welding components; inspect weld seams
  • Perform and document quality inspections on workpieces
  • Support prototype testing and provide feedback for process improvements
  • Ensure all assigned processes meet quality standards and output targets
  • Actively participate in shopfloor activities and support organizational changes
  • Maintain compliance with safety and operational procedures

Requirements:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a manufacturing operator
  • Experience in semiconductor, electronic field, or optics assembly preferred
  • Ability to set up calibrations and interpret work instructions and technical drawings
  • Proficient computer skills; familiarity with MS Office and standard software
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively independently and within a team
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be able to wear a full-body smock while working
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.


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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Salary : $24 - $28

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