Manufacturing Operator 1

formfactor· FormFactor, Inc.
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📍 Livermore, CAFull time
Full timeFormFactor, Inc.

About this role

Forming Our Future together

FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.

Shift:

The regular hours for this position are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00am to 6:15pm.

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Operator 1 performs a variety of tasks that support manufacturing operations in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment. This role is responsible for executing defined production processes, performing equipment setup and basic maintenance, and ensuring high‑quality output through careful inspection and adherence to established procedures. The position plays a critical role in maintaining smooth production flow and supporting continuous improvement of products and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Production & Assembly

  • Perform manufacturing activities including assembly, testing, inspection, and basic troubleshooting according to documented procedures.

  • Follow detailed work instructions, process flows, and safety guidelines to ensure consistent and high‑quality production.

Equipment Setup & Maintenance

  • Conduct equipment setup, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance to ensure operational readiness.

  • Escalate equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain throughput.

Process Monitoring & Data Collection

  • Collect and record operating data to ensure proper process control.

  • Make on‑line equipment or process adjustments within defined limits to maintain quality and productivity.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Work closely with engineering teams to support tests, experiments, and process improvement initiatives.

  • Provide input to improve work methods, documentation, and efficiency.

Training & Team Support

  • Assist in training and mentoring new technicians or operators as assigned.

  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Skills:

Cleanroom Operations, Communication, Computer Literacy, Manual Dexterity, Mathematics, Microscope, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Self Reliance, Statistics, Technical Problem-Solving, Working Independently

Education & Experience:

Less than 1 year of related experience. No formal occupational training is typically required | Required

Pay Range:

$17.05 - $22.37

Pay Range Explained:

This role in Livermore, California pays between $17.05 and $22.37 per hour, depending on your experience, skills, and background. Pay may vary in other locations. We offer a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), and paid time off. You’ll also be eligible for quarterly profit-sharing bonuses and flexible spending or savings accounts.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and local laws that seek to promote equal opportunities for any applicant or employee without regard to age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics. These protections apply to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, and compensation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Manufacturing Operator 1 role at formfactor is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Manufacturing Operator 1 position at formfactor located?
This Manufacturing Operator 1 role at formfactor is based in Livermore, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Manufacturing Operator 1 role at formfactor full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Manufacturing Operator 1 role in the FormFactor, Inc. department at formfactor.
Which team or department does the Manufacturing Operator 1 at formfactor belong to?
This Manufacturing Operator 1 position is part of the FormFactor, Inc. department at formfactor. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Manufacturing Operator 1 position at formfactor?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to formfactor's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Manufacturing Operator 1 job at formfactor posted?
This Manufacturing Operator 1 position at formfactor was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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