Wafer Fab Operator

1 month ago


Milpitas, United States Headway Technologies, Inc. Full time

TITLE: WAFER FAB OPERATOR

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

F SHIFTS: FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY FROM 12:00 PM TO 12:00 AM

REPORTS TO: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Wafer Fab Operator is responsible for dispositioning wafers through the various steps of the semiconductor wafer manufacturing production process, including the photolithography, plating, polish, and vacuum areas. The Wafer Fab Operator is also responsible for recording data in the Work in Process (WIP) tracking system, analyzing data and reporting anomalies, and learning, understanding, and adhering to established Manufacturing Engineering Instructions (MPI's); learning and achieving certification on various assigned tools or operations; and supporting continuous improvement activities for productivity, yield enhancement, and scrap reduction. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Dispositions wafers through the semiconductor wafer manufacturing production process, including the photolithography, plating, polish, and vacuum areas
  • Records data in the WIP tracking system
  • Analyzes data and reports anomalies to Production Supervisor if needed
  • Learns, understands, and adheres to established MPI's for assigned area
  • Learns, achieves, and maintains required certifications on assigned tools or operational area
  • Supports continuous improvement initiatives in the areas of productivity, yield enhancement, and scrap reduction
  • Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
  • Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
  • Must work scheduled overtime as required
  • *Performs other duties of a similar nature or level


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • One year of experience working as an Operator or Assembler in a high-volume manufacturing environment preferably in the semiconductor or electronics industry
  • Strong experience using microscopes, small hand tools, or manufacturing tools/equipment
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of semiconductor or high-volume manufacturing processes, practices, and techniques
  • Knowledge and ability to use various types of microscopes, small hand tools, and/or manufacturing equipment
  • Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets and Word documents
  • Able to enter various types of data into a tracking application on a routine basis
  • Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of employees and management
  • Able to understand and follow complex directions whether given verbally or in writing
  • Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills
  • Flexible and able to prioritize
  • Detail oriented and conscientious

The hourly rate for this full-time position is between $20.00-26.50 + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The hourly rate shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.



WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Wafer Fab Operator works in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer manufacturing facility on an assigned shift; wears a cleanroom (bunny) suit, including hood, gloves, safety glasses, booties, and mask. May be exposed to hazardous conditions, chemicals, fumes, and/or gases during the course of work day; may be exposed to loud noise. Schedule may be altered from time-to-time to suit operational needs. Stands and walks; performs various fine grasping movements, bends, and twists; operates a computer and enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and other office equipment. May be required to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time, closely observe items through a microscope, and perform repetitive grasping motions; uses a variety of small hand tools to perform various operations when required. May be exposed to high-volume noise and/or hazardous materials such as chemicals or particulate matter. Must work scheduled overtime as required. May occasionally be required to push, pull, or lift up to 30 pounds.

*Other duties of a similar nature or level are duties that may be required but may not be specifically listed in the job description or posting.

TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Applicants requiring accommodation in order to complete the application process should contact the Headway Human Resources Department.


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