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Semiconductor Processing Technicians
Builds, tests and fixes electrical and electronic systems with engineers.
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Electrical and electronics engineering technicians help engineers design, build, test and repair circuits, controls and equipment, in manufacturing, utilities, telecom and research labs.
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High school courses that build toward it
- English 10 · English
Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.
- Computer Science Principles · Computer Science
Builds computers and electronics, which this job uses.
- Chemistry · Science
Builds chemistry, which this job uses.
- Pre-Algebra · Math
Builds math, which this job uses.
- Foods and Culinary · Career and Technical
Builds how things are made, which this job uses.
- Physical Education · Health and PE
Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.
Ranked by how much the job relies on what each course teaches, from O*NET's knowledge ratings. Your school's own courses and the counselor have the final word.
Semiconductor Processing Technicians on O*NET OnLine · O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0); BLS Employment Projections 2025.