Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role)
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Brooks Automation is hiring a principal-level Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role). This is a contract role in US - Fremont. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).
Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.
Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role)Job Description
*** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AN ONSITE CONTRACT POSITION BASED OUT OF OUR FREMONT, CA LOCATION ***
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
•Perform manufacturing operations related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final system assemblies.
•Work with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks.
•Perform testing and troubleshooting related to the manufacturing process.
•Use sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.
•Determine or assist in developing methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings, and/or diagrams to control or modify the manufacturing process.
•Assist engineers in conducting experiments.
•Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.
•Provide guidance to other non-exempt personnel and may lead or supervise activities within a team lead function.
•Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
•Resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
•Associate's Degree in a related field OR equivalent work experience. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
•3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment.
•Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
•Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
•Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures.
•Proficienct in using sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with engineers and other team members.
•Ability to follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
Work Location & Flexibility
At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.
Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.
For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with talentattraction@brooks.com or call +1 (978) 262-2400 to discuss your needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role) position at Brooks Automation?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Brooks Automation. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role) position at Brooks Automation located?
This position is based in US - Fremont. Brooks Automation has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role) at Brooks Automation earn?
Brooks Automation has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Manufacturing System Technician - First Shift (Contract Role) role at Brooks Automation posted?
This role was posted on July 11, 2026 (11 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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