Cathod (52091)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About the Role

Under the direction of the Sr. Manager of Equipment Maintenance, the Cathode/Rack Builder is responsible for rebuilding different types of cathodes and racks used on TOMCO/TOSETZ plating stations to ensure uninterrupted availability and eliminate operational disruptions on the production line. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

Responsibilities

• Rebuilds Cu and non-Cu cathodes including disassembly, cleaning and inspection, cathode preparation (taping and cleaning), as well as cathode assembly and inspection
• Rebuilds 2 channel cathode for TOMCO including disassembly, cleaning and inspection, cathode preparation (taping and cleaning), as well as cathode assembly and inspection
• Rebuilds Gold and PBL racks including disassembly, cleaning and inspection, rack preparation (taping and cleaning), and rack assembly and inspection
• Rebuilds 2 channel cathode for TOSETZ including disassembly, cleaning and inspection, cathode preparation (taping and cleaning), as well as cathode assembly and inspection
• Monitors rack and cathode inventory and files the Rack/Cathode Report at the end of every shift; orders needed parts for rack and cathode rebuilds
• Learns, understands, and adheres to established MPI’s for assigned area
• Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

Requirements

• One year of experience working as an Operator or Assembler in a high-volume manufacturing environment, preferably in the semiconductor or electronics industry
• Experience using small hand tools or manufacturing tools/equipment
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications
• Able to walk for long periods of time
• Able to work overtime as required

Qualifications

• Knowledge of semiconductor or high-volume manufacturing processes, practices, and techniques
• Knowledge and ability to use various types of small hand tools and/or manufacturing equipment
• Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets and Word documents
• Knowledge of rack and cathode configurations and their functions, mechanical skills to handle and assemble racks correctly
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of employees and management
• Able to understand and follow complex directions or instructions 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 troubleshooting skills
• Flexible and able to prioritize
• Detail oriented and conscientious

Working Conditions

• Works in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer manufacturing facility on a day shift schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• 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 workday; may be exposed to loud noise
• Stands and walks for long periods; performs various fine grasping movements, bends, and twists
• Operates a computer, telephone, and other office equipment
• May be required to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods and perform repetitive grasping motions
• Uses a variety of small hand tools to perform various operations
• May be exposed to high-volume noise and/or hazardous materials such as chemicals or particulate matter
• May occasionally be required to push, pull, or lift up to 30 pounds

Pay

The hourly rate for this full-time position is between $20.00 and $37.00, plus bonus target and benefits. Individual pay may vary based on job responsibilities, job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Schedule may be altered from time-to-time to suit operational needs.