Semiconductor Jobs

Beautiful Recruitment · Southampton · £40,000 – £80,000 pa

Senior technical role supporting reliability, installation, commissioning and continuous improvement of MOVPE, MOCVD and epitaxy equipment in a high-growth semiconductor fab. Involves fault-finding across electrical, mechanical, vacuum, pneumatic and PLC control systems, leading reliability and upgrade projects, and working with suppliers and contractors. Distinct for its focus on advanced wafer-growth equipment and new capital equipment installation.

Enterprise Recruitment · Towcester · £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Provide equipment engineering support to manufacturing and process teams, maintaining key semiconductor equipment lines on a rotating shift pattern. Mentor junior technicians and drive total productive maintenance practices within a growing engineering group. Requires hands-on maintenance and repair of tools from vendors such as ASML, Trikon, SPTS and Leybold.

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.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Durham

Support 300mm wafer fabs by introducing new process technology, ramping yield and providing RMA support. Monitor electrical performance, SPC and OOC parameters, run DOEs and drive defect characterisation and root-cause analysis. Work closely with process integration, principal engineers and cross-functional teams on high-volume manufacturing.

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.

Octagon Group · Manchester · £30,000 – £40,000 pa

Supports yield and quality improvements across wafer fabrication and assembly, reviewing lots on hold and leading root cause analysis and corrective actions. Maintains automotive process controls, PROMIS routes and yield reports, and works with Python/R and SPC tools on new product introduction and Six Sigma projects in a cleanroom manufacturing setting.

Enterprise Recruitment · Towcester · £60,000 – £65,000 pa

This role involves hands-on engineering support for production operations, maintaining and improving epitaxy equipment, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will coordinate maintenance, support equipment upgrades, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high equipment uptime and compliance with safety standards.

Manpower · Newport · £17 ph

Operating specialist semiconductor fabrication equipment and tools within a controlled clean-room environment, following strict quality, safety and process standards. Duties include accurate production data entry, monitoring manufacturing processes, and escalating equipment or quality concerns to team leaders. Full training is provided, with shift work across days and nights in a state-of-the-art FAB.

Empresaria Group plc · Bristol · £70,000 – £85,000 pa

Supports the development of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment across the full product lifecycle, translating product concepts into system requirements and architectures. Leads Integration, Verification & Validation activities and develops Functional, Logical and Behavioural models using MBSE approaches. Works under the Systems Engineering Manager within a multidisciplinary product development team.

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler · Northampton · £50,000 – £60,000 pa

First-line process engineering support in a 24/7 wafer fabrication cleanroom, troubleshooting process issues, managing holds and deviations, coordinating tool requalification after maintenance, and creating measurement macros. Involves 12-hour rotating shifts with written handovers and close work with manufacturing and technical teams.

Bluegate Consulting · Oldham

Assist with semiconductor manufacturing in a growing Oldham facility, controlling process performance, maintaining efficient workflow and implementing improvements. Requires hands-on front-end process knowledge, SPC and a degree in electronics, aimed at someone early in their career.

Wolviston Management Services · Darlington

Responsible for managing and improving RF and DC wafer-level semiconductor test systems, developing test methodologies such as S-Parameters, Noise Figure and Gauge R&R, and optimising LabVIEW-based automated test applications. Works with Product Engineering and Production on NPI, probe card commissioning, SPC data analysis and fault-finding, while mentoring technicians and operators.

Wolviston Management Services · Newton Aycliffe

Hands-on technical role supporting semiconductor fabrication and testing operations on a shift-based pattern. You will troubleshoot manufacturing issues, investigate process deviations, respond to out-of-control events and drive yield and efficiency improvements. Works closely with Process, Production and Development Engineering teams, including shift handovers and operator training.

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

Multi-skilled maintenance role in a specialist semiconductor manufacturing environment, covering planned and preventative maintenance, breakdown response and electrical, electronic and mechanical fault finding. You will drive equipment improvements, support continuous improvement and structured problem-solving, liaise with vendors and train fellow technicians and apprentices on a 4-day, 12-hour day shift pattern.

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.