Cleanroom Operator Level I (Entry Level)

About the role

The Cleanroom Operator is one of the first people to lay their hands on semiconductors that will change the technology of tomorrow. Armed with a High School Diploma and on the job training, you will receive what is needed to work on technology that the public won't see for five to seven years.

Responsibilities

• Operating equipment in various semiconductor process areas such as photolithography, etch, wet cleans, CVD, PVD, CMP, metrology and others.
• Write and update operating procedures as needed.
• Perform inspection, test, minimal repair, troubleshooting and operation of several process tools or tool clusters of a complex nature.
• May be involved in new tool installation, troubleshooting, and qualification.
• Provide technical assistance to operations management and resolve tool problems.
• Exhibit self-discipline and be able to work under minimal supervision.
• Support peak workload periods, recognize and correct any errors or deficiencies.
• Correct improper operation of equipment and take corrective action.
• Accountable for individual results and for the impact of the results on the team.
• Accurately, quality and productivity are all required.
• Accountable for equipment utilization of assigned equipment.
• Other reasonable duties assigned.

Essential Functions

• Ability to identify functional problems, take corrective action, & interface with supervisors, engineers & vendors to explain problems.
• Participate in training/mentoring Cleanroom Operators level I, level II and level III staff.
• Participate in the scheduling of other staff to ensure smooth operation of the cleanroom/production line.
• Ensure that MPS's, Controlled Environmental Cleanroom, and Safety guidelines are followed and understood by Cleanroom Operator staff.

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications: A High School Diploma or equivalent. Good mechanical skills, excellent computer literacy, including Microsoft word and Excel, possess good written communication skills, Be well organized with attention to detail, Have the ability work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment as well as Be available for overtime work.
• Preferred Qualifications: An Associate's degree in a relevant technical field OR equivalent educational and professional experience and training associated in a highly technical/engineering environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Competitive Pay and PTO
• Flexible Health Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Basic / Optional Life Insurance
• Post-Retirement Health Insurance
• Employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a Basic Retirement plan after meeting one year of service.
• Optional employee contributed retirement account.

Location

257 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12203

Salary Range

$21.00/hr Night Shift receives a shift differential of 15% from 7:00pm-7:30am, a minimum of 4 hours must be worked during these hours to receive shift differential.