Engineering Technician

Primary Job Title: Engineering Technician Alternate/Related Job Titles: Cleanroom Engineering Technician Process Engineering Technician Manufacturing Engineering Technician Sputtering Equipment Technician Pilot Line Engineering Technician Location: Freemont, CA Onsite Flexibility: Onsite Contract Details (Contract roles only): Position Type: Contract Shift: Grave shift 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM Contract Duration: 12 Months Start: As Soon As Possible Pay Rate: $31.04 - 31.05/hr Job Summary: The Engineering Technician will support the Media Development Engineering organization by operating and maintaining an Intevac 200L sputter machine while executing engineering experiments in a controlled cleanroom environment. This role focuses on running sputter processes, collecting metrology data, and supporting engineering teams with accurate documentation, equipment operation, and technical feedback to improve manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities: Operate the Intevac 200L sputter machine to process engineering experiments as requested by engineering staff. Process experiments precisely according to documented procedures and engineering instructions. Collect sputter-related data using metrology tools and provide results to engineering teams. Maintain detailed documentation of experiments, processes, and operational data. Provide constructive feedback to coworkers and engineering leads to support process improvements. Provide technical support and suggestions to engineering teams when appropriate. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to exceed operational and development goals. Support pilot line operations including processing media through various manufacturing equipment and processes. Perform measurement of media, data entry, and provide feedback on results to engineering and management. Work within a Class 10 / 100 cleanroom environment following all safety procedures and protocols. Required Experience: Ability to work in a cleanroom environment wearing full PPE including head-to-toe suits, masks, and safety glasses. Strong ability to follow procedures, protocols, and detailed engineering instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams via email, phone, and documentation. Computer proficiency including Windows systems and Excel. Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and stepping on step stools when accessing equipment. Ability to transport materials between workstations using carts or manual carrying. Strong attention to detail, excellent attendance, and strong work ethic. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Availability to work Saturdays and overtime as required. Nice-to-Have Experience: Experience operating sputtering or vacuum deposition equipment. Experience working in semiconductor, manufacturing, or cleanroom environments. Experience supporting pilot line operations or engineering experiments. Required Skills: Cleanroom manufacturing operations Equipment operation and experiment execution Data collection and documentation Preferred Skills: Sputtering equipment operation Excel data tracking and reporting Process monitoring and troubleshooting Engineering experiment support Cross-functional technical communication Additional Skills: Processing of engineering experiments through various media processes and equipment Measurement of media and data entry for engineering review Handling and transport of materials and products between process stations Loading and unloading parts onto racks and processing equipment Use of step stools and tool access for machine checks and adjustments Manual dexterity for tape changes and small component handling ESD-sensitive miniature assembly tasks in MDW processes Cross-training across multiple pilot line operations for operational flexibility Strong focus, communication skills, and teamwork in a technical manufacturing environment Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Client: A global technology company specializing in data storage solutions, focused on delivering innovative and sustainable products that support modern data infrastructure. The organization fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture where employees work together to create cutting-edge technologies and solutions for global customers. About GTT: GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26-02527 Hashtags: #gttic  #gttjobs

Created: 2026-04-02