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* As a Wafer Fab Operator at Nokia, you will play a vital role in the production of cutting-edge ... Previous experience in semiconductor manufacturing * Familiarity with cleanroom protocols * Basic ...

Nokia

Semi Mfg Technician 2

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $30/hr

* As a Wafer Fab Operator at Nokia, you will play a vital role in the production of cutting-edge ... Previous experience in semiconductor manufacturing * Familiarity with cleanroom protocols * Basic ...

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$24 - $30/hr

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(Career Fair) Semiconductor MFG Technician 2 - Multiple Shifts

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Nokia
Media and Telecom • 10K+ employees
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$19.50 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description


Available Shifts
Shift 4 hours (6AM to 6AM) - Monday to Wednesday and every other Thursday. No Differential
Shift 5 hours (6PM to 6AM) - Monday to Wednesday and every other Thursday. 10% Differential
Shift 6 hours (6AM to 6PM) - Friday to Sunday and every other Thursday. 15% Differential
Shift 7 hours (6PM to 6AM) - Friday to Sunday and every other Thursday. 20% Differential
(First week of training will be Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm, while Initial tool trainings will be conducted on Night shifts
As a Wafer Fab Operator at Nokia's new wafer fabrication facility, you will play a pivotal role in launching and scaling our state-of-the-art production of cutting-edge integrated optical parts. You will operate and support advanced automated and manual wafer fabrication equipment in a dynamic, high-tech cleanroom environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the successful startup of a new fab, where your expertise will help establish robust processes, achieve on-time delivery goals, and drive Nokia's technology leadership forward. You will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and fellow operators to ensure smooth ramp-up and sustained high performance.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities
  • Multi-site training at Nokia's manufacturing sites in Sunnyvale & San Jose. San Jose site will be primary.
  • Operate and maintain multiple automated wafer fabrication equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to established protocols and standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve production goals and timelines.
  • Monitor and report production and equipment issues to relevant teams for timely resolution.
  • Conduct regular data entry tasks accurately, maintaining up-to-date production records.
  • Manage and organize workflow while adapting to the fast-paced demands of the fab environment.
  • Demonstrate excellent hand-eye coordination while handling delicate wafers during production.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and quality.

Qualifications
You have:
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Wafer Fab Operator or in semiconductor wafer processing (or equivalent cleanroom manufacturing role).
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specifications
  • Good hand-eye coordination for handling delicate wafers
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

It would be nice if you also had:
  • Previous experience in semiconductor manufacturing or similar field
  • Experience operating automated wafer fabrication equipment
  • Familiarity with computer data entry and production reporting software
  • Knowledge of wafer fabrication processes and procedures

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