What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wafer Fab Operator position at Pure Wafer, Inc?
Job Overview
Pure Wafer is the largest U.S. based supplier of virgin silicon wafers, wafer reclaim services and specialty thin film deposition products. Through multiple acquisitions, Pure Wafer has become a consolidation of synergistic segments of the semiconductor supply chain that provides our clients with a comprehensive menu of product offerings. Pure Wafer focuses on creating efficiency for our customer base that includes most of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Wafer Cleanroom Operator to join our team. This role involves inspecting silicon wafers within a controlled cleanroom environment to ensure they meet our stringent quality standards.
NOTE: This position is initially offered on a 3-month contract to hire basis, arrangement provides an opportunity for both the candidate and Pure Wafer to assess mutual fit. Successful candidates may be considered for conversion to a permanent employee status following the completion of the contract period. Employment may be concluded at any time during this period based on performance.
This role is hiring for a swing shift operator from 3p - 11:30p. Training will be held during the day shift from 8a-4:30p for 2-4 weeks.
***$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS***
Responsibilities
- Record, manage, and report processing, production, and inspection data
- Load data into computer systems accurately and efficiently
- Create and apply packaging labels for finished wafers
- Perform wafer processing tasks, including etching and grinding
- Determine appropriate etching duration based on material thickness
- Operate and monitor production equipment, including furnaces and carbide furnaces
- Load and unload wafers from chambers and furnaces
- Initiate processing cycles using valves, switches, or control panels
- Clean wafers using specialized equipment and chemical baths
- Inspect wafers for surface defects using UV light and visual tools
- Count, sort, and inspect wafers to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintain the operations of cleanroom equipment, including scrubbers
- Perform other duties as assigned
Experience
- No experience required, on the job training provided
Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word
- Must be comfortable wearing a cleanroom suit
- Highly organized, proactive, and a self-starter with a strong drive for achieving optimal results
- Fluent in Vietnamese and English, with strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with the team
- Capable of managing multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Adherence to established policies and procedures, with a strong commitment to compliance with regulatory requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues, recommend solutions, and implement effective action
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage concurrent responsibilities
- Collaborative team player with the ability to work well with others
- Positive, “can-do” attitude with a proactive, questioning mindset
- Ability to distinguish between different colors and inspect small defects with attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire, Contract
Pay: $19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- This position is hiring for a swing shift operator from 3p - 11:30p. Does this schedule work for you?
- This position will require you to train during the day for the first 2-4 weeks from 8a-4:30p. Does this schedule work for you?
- If offered, when will you be able to start?
Experience:
- Cleanroom: 1 year (Preferred)
- Semiconductor: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Vietnamese (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20