Dicing Operator

Reports to Production Manager or Supervisor. Job Location: EFI Warwick, RI.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and customer specifications.
• Test substrates to meet specifications, utilizing tools; prepare substrates for dicing function by mounting onto small glass plates.
• Perform calculations to instruct cutting machines to dice 4” squares into circuits.
• Use tweezers, chemicals and/or distilled water to remove post-dicing residue.
• Use tweezers to prepare circuits to be shipped.
• Dicing: placing of wax-mounted substrates on glass into vacuum chucks in work area of dicing saws for the cutting of the substrates into circuits. Must be able to read blueprints and interpret drawings, follow customer specifications, direct saws to cut to specifications.
• Enter production information into computer via Vantage system.
• Perform data entry into manufacturing software.
• Comply with safety regulations.
• Participate in team problem-solving.
• May be required to perform other duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in English with good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow prints and procedures.
• Ability to read and understand written and oral instructions.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Good teamwork is essential.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling practices desired.
• Ability to participate in team problem-solving activities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of people.
• Prior experience working for an ISO 9000 certified company.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in an office/lab environment; adheres to required safety and dress standards to prevent exposure to hazardous materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate, talk, and listen. May be required to:

• Sit, stand, walk for periods of time.
• Bend, stoop, and twist.
• Closely observe items through a microscope.
• Perform various repetitive fine grasping motions.
• Use a variety of small hand tools.
• Operate a computer and enter information using a keyboard, operate a telephone, and other office equipment for extended periods.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Some physical strength and stamina required for regular cleaning duties. May be exposed to:

• Hot/cold conditions.
• High-volume noise.
• Stored energy hazards (electricity, compressed gases, etc.).
• Hazardous materials such as chemicals (e.g., alcohol, acetone, acids, solvents, and photo resist) or particulate matter.

May be requested to work overtime and weekends to suit operational needs.

Pay

Pay Range: $21 - $22/hourly.

Benefits

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including:

• Medical coverage with Independence Blue Cross (Kaiser Health plan in CA) - PPO option or High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).
• Prescription coverage with CVS / Caremark.
• Dental and Vision coverage featuring Basic and Buy Up options.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings plan with pre-tax (traditional) and after-tax (Roth) options. Company matches 100% of the first 3% you elect to defer and 50% of the next 4% (subject to IRS limitations). 410(k) eligibility starts 30 days after hire.
• Health and Wellness Program with incentives.
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions for some plans.
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account and Medical FSA.
• Company paid Life / ADD Insurance – 2 x’s base annual salary (subject to plan limits).
• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.