Quality Assurance Technician 1 (Temporary)

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 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and every other Saturday from 6:00pm to 6:15am. You will receive a 15% shift differential for working on the night shift.

The Quality Assurance Technician 1 is responsible for performing detailed inspections and quality control activities to ensure products meet internal standards and customer specifications. This role requires strong technical inspection skills, proficiency with microscopes and measurement tools, and the ability to collaborate with engineering and operations teams. The Technician will support both in‑process and final inspection workflows in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Inspection & Quality Control Perform detailed defect inspections of advanced probing technology products using the Olympus MX‑50 microscope and other precision inspection tools. Conduct in‑process inspections to verify product quality during various manufacturing stages. Complete finished goods inspections to ensure all outgoing material meets customer and internal specifications. Capture and document high-quality inspection images of components and products. Nonconformance Management Identify nonconforming product and generate accurate, timely nonconformance reports . Partner with engineering teams to support investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions related to quality issues. Data & Documentation Validate outgoing product data to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Perform accurate data entry and maintain up-to-date inventory information in the appropriate database systems. Follow detailed work instructions, SOPs, and documentation standards to maintain product traceability and compliance. Teamwork & Operational Support Work within a shift-based team environment to support daily quality, engineering, and production activities. Contribute both as a collaborative team member and as an individual contributor to help meet daily inspection and production quotas. Follow a compressed work schedule (3x4) as assigned.

Clean Room Manufacturing, Communication, Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Hand Dexterity, Microscope, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Working Independently Education & Experience: Less than 1 year of related experience. No formal occupational training is typically required | Required Pay Range: $19.30 - $25.36 Pay Range Explained: This role in Livermore, California pays between $19.30 and $25.36 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.

Statement FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and