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Guide to Electronics and Semiconductor Jobs

Find the best employees to fill electronics jobs and semiconductor jobs


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Jobs in semiconductors are a critical part of the American economy. The semiconductor industry first emerged in the 1960s, and since then has been marked by rapid technological advances.

Since semiconductors are the brains of electronics, electronics jobs are closely tied to careers in semiconductors. Jobs in the electronics industry include designing and manufacturing electronic devices such as computers, televisions and camcorders.

Before you begin your search for employees to fill electronics and semiconductor jobs, consider the following:

1. Do you want to fill entry-level semiconductor jobs and electronics jobs?

2. Do you want to find experienced workers in the electronics industry?

3. Do you need professionals who are experienced in the semiconductor industry?

Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done

Contact schools that teach about electronics and semiconductor jobs


The electronics and semiconductor industries are rapidly growing and evolving, so you'll want to hire employees who know all about the latest advancements in the field. A low-cost way of recruiting for entry-level positions is to contact the electronics departments at colleges and universities in your area and post advertisements on college job boards.

I recommend: Baltimore City Community College offers an electronics technology degree that aims to prepare students for entry-level positions in the electronics industry. Central Texas College has three degree programs in the electronics field, including computer electronics.

Find experienced employees for electronics jobs


Experienced employees in electronics jobs have the opportunity to design, develop and build the cutting-edge technology that will potentially drive the future U.S. economy. Jobs in this growing field are available through a variety of placement firms.

I recommend: Recruiting Services International specializes in helping to fill jobs at electronics companies. All you need to do is enter some basic information onto the company's website, such as job description, salary and location, and a recruiter will contact you. The company prides itself on giving employers candidates that exactly meet the necessary qualifications. The Ashton Search Group claims to be one of the country's leading technological search firms. The company specializes in placing engineers at technology companies across the United States. The firm prequalifies its candidates and staffs nearly half of the Fortune 500 companies.

Find experienced employees to fill semiconductor jobs


Careers in the semiconductor industry can be lucrative and rewarding for employees. The industry is rapidly changing and expanding, so if you are looking for experienced candidates, you may want to contact a firm that specializes in semiconductor job placement.

I recommend: Dick Williams and Associates was founded more than 10 years ago by a semiconductor sales and marketing executive. The company specializes in placing executives and experienced engineers, and the agency has helped place hundreds of people with semiconductor companies across the world. The website of Fitzpatrick & Associates lists more than 700 candidates for jobs in the semiconductor industry. Simply enter "semiconductor" in the keyword search engine on the company's webpage to view all the results.

Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

  • When recruits compare salaries for an electronics job or a semiconductor job in different cities, be sure to remind them to take into account differences in the cost of living. Cost of living calculators are available online to help them make a comparison.

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