Semiconductor Jobs

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Durham

Responsible for maintaining, installing and fault-finding 300mm photolithography equipment including steppers, wafer tracks and bake tools, while supporting production operators and minimising tool downtime. Involves training technicians, developing maintenance procedures and reporting on equipment KPIs within a cleanroom semiconductor scale-up environment.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Durham

Provide production engineering cover to semiconductor production lines, running tool and process checks, correcting process drift and adjusting recipes to maintain high up-time and yield. Work with Process Engineering on fault diagnosis, containment and tool maintenance, and help train operators and fellow technicians on a continental shift pattern.

Cambridge GaN Devices · Cambridge

Owns the planning and delivery of internal product and technology development projects plus public-funded R&D projects, supporting them from concept and requirements through to completion. Coordinates cross-functional teams, runs project reviews and status meetings, maintains documentation, handles financial reporting and budget tracking, and helps coordinate bid-writing for public-funded work. Reports directly to the VP of R&D and helps shape the project management function as the company grows.

Theo James Recruitment · Newton Aycliffe · £53,350 pa

Carry out planned and preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns and perform electrical, electronic and mechanical fault finding on sophisticated semiconductor production equipment. Work within a multi-skilled engineering team alongside Process Engineering, supporting continuous improvement, major fault investigations and the training of fellow technicians and apprentices.

Rise Technical Recruitment · Abingdon · £20 – £23 ph

Programming, setting and operating 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines with Heidenhain controls, manufacturing large precision components for scientific, medical, semiconductor and nuclear sectors. Involves working from technical drawings, self-inspection and documentation within a well-invested machine shop with CMM equipment.

Beautiful Recruitment · Northamptonshire

Provide equipment engineering leadership in a UK wafer fab, covering advanced fault-finding, preventative maintenance and optimisation of semiconductor process tools handling hazardous chemicals and speciality gases. Mentor technicians and junior engineers, manage vendors and contractors, and drive TPM and 8-step improvement projects while reporting OEE metrics to executives.

Vacgen · East Sussex

Hands-on inspection of precision-engineered components and assemblies against drawings and specifications, using Faro Arm/CMM metrology equipment and specialised test gear. Involves investigating non-conformances, root cause analysis, and working with Production and Engineering to reduce defects in an ISO 9001 environment serving vacuum technology for science and space applications.

GI Group · Southampton · £18 – £18 ph

Hands-on precision production and testing of small, high-tolerance electro-optic and electronic components in an Aerospace & Defence facility. Work includes micro-assembly with hand tools, microscopes and fixtures, inspection, and following detailed drawings and quality standards, with some roles in cleanroom or controlled-temperature areas.

Pertemps Bristol Industrial · Gloucester · £32 ph

Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies for vacuum systems used in semiconductor manufacturing. Work involves reading engineering drawings, using hand tools, and installing pipework and insulation. Multiple shift patterns available, including a high-paying short-term contract.

Beautiful Recruitment · Northamptonshire

Provide first-line engineering support for wafer fabrication and epitaxy process tools, handling fault diagnosis, repairs and preventative maintenance on lithography, etch, PVD, PECVD and MOVPE reactor systems. Work a continental 12-hour shift pattern in a safety-critical cleanroom, managing vacuum, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical and RF systems plus chemical and specialty gas supplies. Open to Armed Forces technical trades and aerospace/defence backgrounds, with training provided.

Search Consultancy · Greenock · £13 – £17 ph

Working within a clean room environment, you will support the semiconductor manufacturing process by following set procedures and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and accuracy in line with health and safety guidelines. Full training is provided, so no prior manufacturing experience is needed, and you will work rotational 12-hour day and night shifts as part of a team.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment · Glenrothes · £35,000 – £40,000 pa

Workshop-based maintenance role covering pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems, including fault-finding, planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdowns as part of a team. Includes a structured two-year training programme with progression in a long-established semiconductor manufacturing business.

Enterprise Recruitment · Didcot · £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Source, evaluate and procure electronic components such as PCBs, semiconductors, connectors and sensors, interpreting technical drawings, BOMs and specifications. Work alongside engineering, projects and quality teams to identify and qualify new suppliers, within a growing procurement function supporting advanced space communications technology.

Kingston Barnes Ltd · Pilning · £32,000 – £36,000 pa

Assemble and wire high-tech semiconductor production systems, including soldering, crimping and looming, while reading electrical drawings and fault-finding to implement corrective action. Joins a production team building complex system configurations for micro and nanostructure tooling. Requires a time-served electrical apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification.

Hays Construction and Property · Bristol · £48,000 – £60,000 pa

Oversee building services and critical engineering infrastructure at a highly technical manufacturing site, including clean rooms, labs and HVAC, electrical, gas and water systems. Lead planned and reactive maintenance, manage outsourced partners, budgets and compliance, and develop an internal facilities team while supporting incident response and capital planning.