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Trade Compliance Specialist II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Trade Compliance Specialist II is responsible for ensuring Ultra Clean Technology's import and export activities comply with U.S. Customs regulations. This role supports HTS classification, duty ...

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Sr Manager, Sales Incentives

Manor, TX · On-site

At Ultra Clean Technology, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for ultra clean in the United States is $16.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ultra clean?

Ultra Clean jobs typically refer to positions responsible for maintaining environments with extremely low levels of contaminants, such as in cleanrooms used for semiconductor manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology. Workers in these roles follow strict protocols for cleaning, gowning, and handling materials to prevent particle, chemical, or biological contamination. These jobs are crucial for industries where even microscopic impurities can compromise product quality or safety. Ultra Clean technicians may also monitor air quality, perform equipment maintenance, and document cleaning procedures. Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are essential in these positions.

What is the difference between Ultra Clean vs Chemical Cleaner?

AspectUltra CleanChemical Cleaner
CertificationsOSHA, OSHA HAZWOPER, OSHA 10/30OSHA, HAZWOPER, OSHA 10/30
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or cleaning facilitiesIndustrial, manufacturing, or cleaning facilities
Industry UsageCommon in industrial cleaning and maintenanceCommon in industrial cleaning and maintenance
Job FocusSpecialized cleaning of equipment and surfacesGeneral cleaning with chemical solutions

Ultra Clean and Chemical Cleaner roles often require similar certifications and work environments. Ultra Clean specialists typically focus on detailed cleaning of industrial equipment, while Chemical Cleaners may handle broader cleaning tasks using chemical solutions. Both roles are vital in maintaining safety and cleanliness in industrial settings, with overlapping skills and industry usage.

What are some common challenges faced by ultra clean technicians in maintaining contamination-free environments?

Ultra Clean Technicians often work in highly controlled environments such as cleanrooms, where even minor lapses in procedure can compromise product quality. One common challenge is adhering to strict protocols for gowning, equipment handling, and cleaning, as any deviation can introduce contaminants. Technicians must also stay vigilant against cross-contamination from tools, materials, or personnel, requiring constant attention to detail. Effective communication with team members and other departments is essential to coordinate tasks and promptly address any issues that arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ultra clean technician?

To thrive as an Ultra Clean Technician, you need a solid understanding of cleanroom protocols, contamination control, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with specialized cleaning equipment, HEPA filters, and documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure adherence to strict standards and effective teamwork. These skills are crucial for maintaining contamination-free environments in industries like semiconductor manufacturing or pharmaceuticals, where product integrity and safety are paramount.
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Infographic showing various Ultra Clean job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,113 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Entry-Level Parts Cleaning Technician (1st Shift)

Semiconductor Services Business US

Scarborough, ME

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Parts Cleaning Technician I to join us in Scarborough, ME!

The Parts Cleaning Technician I is a hands-on role performing manual cleaning, scrubbing, and preparation of metal components in a manufacturing environment. This role supports production by executing manual cleaning and preparation steps to ensure parts meet quality standards and are ready for downstream processing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform manual cleaning and processing of parts using established procedures
  • Execute tasks such as wiping, scrubbing, rinsing, and preparing components for further processing
  • Support operations within the anodized processing area, including handling parts after and after processing
  • Load, unload, and stage parts safely to support production flow
  • Follow work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality
  • Perform visual inspection of parts to identify defects, residue, or damage
  • Maintain accurate production and process documentation
  • Identify and report quality issues, equipment concerns, or process deviations
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 6S standards
  • Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements, especially when working around chemicals
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
  • Support additional tasks as needed to meet production goals
  • Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality

Other Duties

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to perform hands-on, repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to follow step-by-step instructions and standardized processes
  • Comfortable working in an environment involving manual cleaning and chemical processes
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools and basic equipment
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
  • Willingness to learn and take direction

Preferred:

  • Experience in manufacturing, processing, or industrial cleaning environments
  • Experience working with wet processes or chemical handling
  • Familiarity with inspection or quality control processes

Educational/Certification Requirement:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
  • 0–2 years of manufacturing or related experience preferred
  • Equivalent combination of training and experience considered
    Work Environment
    • Manufacturing environment within an anodized processing area (not a cleanroom)
    • Hands-on, physical work supporting production flow
    • Moderate-paced production environment with defined tasks and workflows
    • Work performed in accordance with safety and operational standards
    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    • Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
    • Frequent repetitive motions including wiping, scrubbing, and handling parts
    • Ability to bend, reach, lift, and move materials
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
    • Frequent use of hands and arms for manual processing tasks
    • Ability to perform physically active work in a production environment
    Environmental Exposure
    • Exposure to a manufacturing environment with wet and chemical processing activities
    • Exposure to cleaning agents, chemicals, and process-related materials
    • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and protective gear
    • Moderate noise levels from production equipment
    • Work may involve repetitive tasks and production-driven pace

    Overnight Travel:

    Work may require out-of-town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).

    At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.