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What does a semiconductor manufacturing associate do?

A Semiconductor Manufacturing Associate is responsible for operating and monitoring equipment used in the production of semiconductor devices, such as computer chips and integrated circuits. They ensure that manufacturing processes run smoothly, maintain cleanroom standards, and follow detailed instructions to assemble, test, and inspect products. Associates may also perform routine maintenance on machinery, troubleshoot minor issues, and maintain accurate production records to ensure quality and efficiency. Their role is crucial in producing the components that power modern electronics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a semiconductor manufacturing associate?

To thrive as a Semiconductor Manufacturing Associate, you need a solid understanding of semiconductor processes, attention to detail, and often a technical diploma or associate degree in electronics or a related field. Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and equipment like wafer steppers and inspection tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow precise instructions help you excel in this highly regulated environment. These skills are vital to ensuring the production of high-quality microchips and maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges semiconductor manufacturing associates face during wafer fabrication, and how can they be managed?

Semiconductor Manufacturing Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining cleanroom protocols, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring precise adherence to process specifications. Working in highly controlled environments requires constant attention to contamination control and safety procedures. Associates can manage these challenges by following strict standard operating procedures, participating in ongoing training, and collaborating closely with engineers and technicians to quickly address and resolve production issues. Proactive communication and attention to detail are key to maintaining production quality and meeting yield targets.

What is the difference between Semiconductor Manufacturing Associate vs Semiconductor Process Technician?

AspectSemiconductor Manufacturing AssociateSemiconductor Process Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentCleanroom environments, manufacturing floorsCleanroom environments, manufacturing floors
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting in wafer fabrication, equipment setup, quality checksOperating and maintaining fabrication equipment, troubleshooting processes
Industry UsageCommon entry-level role in semiconductor manufacturingMore specialized, often requiring technical knowledge of equipment

The Semiconductor Manufacturing Associate typically performs basic tasks in wafer fabrication and assists technicians, while the Semiconductor Process Technician handles equipment operation and troubleshooting. Both roles work in cleanroom environments and share similar credentials, but the technician role usually requires more technical training and experience.

Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance Technician - B Shift

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

SkyWater Technology
51 - 200 employees
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Job description

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters, Florida, or Texas location - employees join together to improve the world.
Explore what's possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning "science fiction" into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
Step into the future. SkyWater's values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees - and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!

Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance Technician experience Required.

Relocation Eligible

Position Summary: Our Equipment Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative maintenance, electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and installation of various semiconductor fabrication machines and equipment.

Shift:

  • Initial Training, approximately 3 months: E Shift: Mon- Fri 7:00AM- 4:00PM.
  • Post Training, will move to B Shift: Sun-Tues and every other Wed, 6:00PM- 6:15AM (10% shift differential)


Responsibilities:

  • The Equipment Maintenance Technician will support Advanced Technology Services and Wafer Services.
  • Dismantle, adjust, repair and assemble Semiconductor Fabrication equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating and repair manuals.
  • Use test and diagnostic equipment to identify root cause problems and put corrective actions in place.
  • Perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance duties on Semiconductor production equipment.
  • Complete and maintain required documentation for quality standards.
  • Rebuild equipment and sub-assemblies as required.
  • Perform equipment modifications as directed by engineers.
  • Participate in Maintenance or cross-functional teams such as 5S+ and CIP.
  • Take ownership of small projects and equipment assembly tasks
  • Work with outside vendors as required
  • Process chemical and gas handling
  • Maintains critical spares and consumables inventory.

Required Qualifications

US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.

Education: 2 Year Technical/Associates Degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Semiconductor Manufacturing or a related discipline Or equivalent military training / work experience.

Experience and/or Training: 5+ Years of Semiconductor Equipment Experience

  • Demonstrated expertise in performing electro\mechanical\fluidic circuit troubleshooting, repair, preventative maintenance, and equipment modification.
  • Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks and required documentation; demonstrate solid work performance in an environment requiring high level of attention to detail and timeliness.
  • Ability to define, initiate, manage, and execute on projects to improve tool/equipment function and metrics. The ability to work in a cross-functional team environment, prioritize tasks, and plan for maintenance is essential.
  • Use hand tools including wrenches, calipers, voltage/current meters, oscilloscopes and other various equipment technology specific tooling.

Technology/Equipment: Competent with Windows OS interfaces, MS office suite.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Ability to work 12 hours shifts.
  • Ability to work with and around chemicals
  • Wear complete fab attire for an entire shift and meet all safety and cleanroom requirements


Preferred Qualifications

Experience and/or Training:

  • A strong understanding and working knowledge of the following equipment is also needed: pneumatic/hydraulic pump systems, multi axis servo systems, vision components, chillers & cooling systems.
  • Familiarity with Robotic / Automated handling systems & High vacuum systems
  • Ideal candidate will have direct experience with one or more of the following types of Semiconductor Fabrication Equipment: Advanced Semiconductor Packaging, Fan Out Wafer Level Packaging, Hybrid Bonding, Photolithography, Wafer Bonding, Wet Etch, Metrology, Electroplate, PVD, CVD, Dry Etch, CMP, Advanced Packaging and Test equipment.
The hourly range for this role is $29-$39 per hour. (This role also offers a shift differential of 10% or 25%). Pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, the job-related experience, skills, education, and credentials of each candidate.

SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well other employee financial benefits including 401k match, life insurance and opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.

Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, and an on-site self-serve market.

SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Recruiting@SkyWatertechnology.com.

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