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Production Test Technician

KLA
Westwood, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Production Test Technician

We're seeking a Production Test Technician to assemble, test, and troubleshoot highprecision electromechanical measurement systems. You'll work handson with system hardware, software loading, calibration, alignment, and chemical handling. This role requires strong attention to detail, solid technical problemsolving skills, and the ability to work independently in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, calibrate, and test electrical and mechanical subsystems and full systems.
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform rework as required.
  • Document product and test nonconformances in the quality management system.
  • Navigate and interpret bills of materials (BOMs), drawings, and work instructions.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts for procedures and documentation.
  • Prepare concise technical reports and assist with testequipment setup.
  • Work with minimal supervision and occasionally guide or train peers.
  • Perform cleanroom work on an occasional basis.

Qualifications

  • Handson experience in electrical and/or mechanical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to navigate BOMs and interpret technical drawings.
  • Strong mechanical and systemlevel diagnostic skills.
  • Experience with system testing and documenting results.
  • Familiarity with DVMs, and precision hand tools.
  • Effective communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to use MS Excel and other MS Office software
  • Willingness to support extended hours and weekends when needed

Education/Experience:

  • BS in a technical discipline preferred, OR
  • AS degree with 5 years of relevant experience, OR
  • Equivalent military or vocational technical training.
  • Ability to use measurement and test instruments and apply basic technical math.
  • Familiarity with chemistry or chemical handling is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

4 years of related experience

Base Pay Range: $24.52 - $41.69 Per Hour

Primary Location: USA-MA-Westwood-KLA

KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at talent.acquisition@kla.com or at 1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.

Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to talent.acquisition@kla.com to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.


KLA-Tencor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

 

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