Company Overview
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
KLA has manufacturing sites across the globe, including Belgium, China, Germany, Israel, Singapore and Milpitas (CA).
The Global Operations (GOPS) team, comprised of Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing
Engineering, Installation, and Quality, is responsible for manufacturing our leading-edge technology. We partner with our
world-wide supply base and our design engineering teams to bring new products to market. The GOPS team is continuously working to build our products Better, Faster, Cheaper.
The Film and Scatterometry Technology (FaST) Division provides industry leading metrology solutions for worldwide
semiconductor IC manufacturers. The FaST Division portfolio of metrology products includes hardware and software
solutions for optical film thickness, optical critical dimension (CD), composition, and resistivity measurement systems.
These products are essential for the IC manufacturers as they provide critical metrology capabilities for the development
and implementation of their advanced IC processes. The division consists of a global team located in US, Israel, China,
and India.
The work involves manufacturing machines used as testing and measurement equipment for the semiconductor industry.
The scope includes machine manufacturing in a cleanroom environment, encompassing assembly, wiring, alignment,
calibration, and final testing.
Minimum Qualifications
Practical Engineer certification
Strong hands-on technical skills in mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, system integration, and final testing
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating
effectively with cross-functional teams
Ability to work accurately and consistently in a cleanroom manufacturing environment while following written
procedures
High level of responsibility, reliability, and attention to detail
Strong proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and verbal comprehension
procedures, documentation, and professional email communication
handling both hardware and software-related issues
Experience working in a manufacturing environment – an advantage
Previous experience in the semiconductor industry – a strong advantage
We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
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Skills Required
- Practical Engineer certification
- Hands-on technical skills in mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, system integration, and final testing
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Ability to work accurately and consistently in a cleanroom manufacturing environment while following written procedures
- High responsibility, reliability, and attention to detail
- Strong English proficiency, including reading, writing, and verbal comprehension
- Professional documentation and email communication skills
- Ability to handle hardware- and software-related issues
- Manufacturing environment experience
- Previous semiconductor industry experience
KLA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KLA and has not been reviewed or approved by KLA.
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Retirement Support — U.S. programs include a formulaic 401(k) employer match with clearly described plan designs in company materials. Consistent plan structure and employer matching signal strong support for long‑term savings.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A broad base of employees is eligible for RSUs and can participate in an ESPP, extending ownership beyond executives. Company materials position equity as a core component of total compensation.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — A quarterly profit‑sharing program and performance bonuses are outlined in filings, providing regular variable pay opportunities. These incentives complement base pay and equity to lift overall earnings in strong periods.
KLA Insights
What We Do
KLA develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.
