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Test Operator

Renesas Electronics America INC · 🇺🇸 San Jose, CALIFORNIA, US

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  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 56 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 18 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
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56 H-1B filings certified since Oct 2025

The US Department of Labor certified 56 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 18 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).

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About the role

Job Summary The Test Operator is responsible for the setup, operation and monitoring of production test equipment used to verify product quality and performance. This role supports test operations by executing test procedures, documenting results on travelers, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and production requirements.   Key Responsibilities • Operate automated and manual test equipment according to established procedures and work instructions. • Load and unload product into test handlers, sockets, fixtures, and associated equipment. • Monitor test systems to ensure proper operation and respond to alarms, equipment faults, or product failures. • Perform basic troubleshooting and escalate equipment or process issues to Engineering, Maintenance, or Technician teams as required. • Review test results and accurately document production data, yield information, and test outcomes. • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and quality requirements. • Identify and segregate nonconforming material in accordance with quality procedures. • Support production goals by maintaining equipment utilization and meeting throughput targets. • Assist in product changeovers, setup verification, and lot processing activities. • Perform Manufacturing Execution System (MES) transactions accurately, including lot movement, product tracking, holds, releases, and production status updates. • Support Tape & Reel (T&R) operations, including setup, operation, inspection, and verification of finished product packaging according to customer specifications. • Perform final packing activities, including labeling, packaging verification, documentation review, and preparation of customer shipments. • Maintain a clean and organized work area using 5S principles. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.   Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred. • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and procedures. • Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) • Ability to read and interpret production documentation, travelers, and test specifications. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. • Effective communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime and shift work as needed. Preferred Qualifications • Experience in semiconductor, electronics, or manufacturing environments. • Experience operating automated test equipment (ATE), handlers, probers, or production test systems. • Understanding of basic electrical and electronic concepts. • Familiarity with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) controls. • Experience with MES systems and production transaction processes. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. • Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work with small components. Pay Transparency (approved text) The expected hourly pay range for this position is $26.68 - $33.41/hour. This position may require overtime and is also eligible for bonus opportunities. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate. Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, and pet insurance. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time, paid holidays, and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a

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