Process Technician

D Shift - Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday, 6:00pm - 6:00am

Responsibilities

• Disposition discrepant photolithography material in a timely manner and react to priority lot holds.
• Be responsive to out of control events by following established OCAPs.
• Analyze failed runs to identify the source of process errors and work with Engineering to recommend process changes.
• Support new equipment qualification.
• Assist in the development of key technologies.
• Contribute to projects that drive continuous improvement in yield, operational efficiency, and cost.

Requirements

• Requires an AA in a science, math, or related field, or an equivalent amount of experience as a Process Specialist.
• Working knowledge of SPC and statistics.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) for collaboration with multiple manufacturing sections.
• Skills in technical writing, computers, problem solving, and organization.

Qualifications

• Self-disciplined and highly motivated.
• Experience handling multiple high priority projects and tasks.
• Knowledge of semiconductor processing techniques, especially within Photolithography.
• Experience with Microsoft Suite applications like Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Pay

$23.00 – $36.00 per hour, plus applicable shift differentials.

About Us

At Polar Semiconductor, we’re on a mission to fulfill our future as the U.S.-based manufacturing partner of choice for differentiated power and sensor technologies. With a $525M investment from the CHIPs Act, the state of Minnesota, and private equity, we are transforming from a captive fab to a pure-play foundry. We are doubling our manufacturing capacity and investing in advanced BCD and Wide Bandgap technology such as GaN. Polar has a long history in manufacturing automotive-grade semiconductors and we are expanding in strategic markets such as national defense and AI data centers. We pride ourselves on state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to helping our customers succeed.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with generous company match.
• Paid time off starting on day one.
• Annual incentive bonus.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee support programs such as EAP and legal/ID theft protection.

About Minneapolis/St. Paul Area

Our offices and manufacturing facility are located in Bloomington, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. Living in the Minneapolis / Saint Paul area offers a strong sense of community, a vibrant arts and music scene, and abundant outdoor activities year-round. The city boasts a lower cost of living than many major metros, excellent parks and lakes, and a well-educated workforce with diverse job opportunities. Its distinct seasons bring variety, from colorful autumns to lively summers filled with festivals and waterfront activities.

This position may require U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in the future depending on federal requirements.