Production Test Technician

KLA • Totowa, NJ

2d • $19 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Test Technician is responsible for executing electrical and functional tests on electrical and mechanical devices in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role ensures product quality and reliability through hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and documentation, working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field; or equivalent military or industry experience.
• 0–3 years of experience in semiconductor testing, electronics, or a high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, curve tracers, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of semiconductor devices (diodes, transistors, ICs).
• Familiarity with data collection and documentation practices.
• Ability to read technical drawings/procedures and use a variety of precision testing and measuring instruments.
• Requires a minimum of 1 - 2 years of related experience

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a cleanroom or highly regulated environment is a plus.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and tracking progress.
• Knowledge of final test processes.
• Familiarity with MES systems, SPC, and yield tracking tools.
• IPC or ESD certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor automated and manual test equipment for various assemblies
• Perform electrical tests (DC/AC, functional, parametric) following established procedures and test plans
• Performs the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies
• Test and troubleshoot using diagnostic equipment, including test programs, signal generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and specialized test apparatus.
• Troubleshoot test failures and identify root causes in coordination with Manufacturing Design Engineers
• Perform equipment calibrations, maintenance, and minor repairs to ensure optimal performance.
• Interpret test data, record results accurately, and input findings into production tracking systems (eQuality)
• Follow all manufacturing floor protocols, safety guidelines, and ESD handling procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers to validate test programs and assist with NPI (New Product Introduction) testing.
• Redline and help update documentation, including assembly and test procedures.
• Maintain organized workstations and adhere to 5S and lean manufacturing principles.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees