Jobs · OTHR · Washington

Wafer Fab Specialist - B Shift (Sun-Tues/Bi-Wed: 5P-5:15A)

nLIGHT, Inc. · Vancouver, WA · 1 mo ago
OTHR$19.2/hrFull-time

About the role

Produce high-powered fiber lasers and components as part of a manufacturing team. Receive Manufacturing Specialist on-the-job training to perform hands-on production tasks, including semiconductor processing, die bonding, wire bonding, electromechanical assembly, working with optical fibers, operating and testing lasers, and maintaining accurate production reports.

Responsibilities

  • Perform functions associated with wafer production operations.
  • Set up, calibrate, and perform preventative maintenance on wafer fabrication equipment.
  • Collect and evaluate operating data to conduct online equipment adjustments and ensure process optimization.
  • Work from specifications, written and verbal instructions using a variety of tools and test equipment.
  • Possible use of chemicals.
  • Work up to 12 hours in a clean room environment wearing clean room garments and laser safety glasses/goggles.
  • Stand or sit for extended periods.

Schedule

  • Shift B Shift: Sunday–Tuesday bi-weekly
  • Wednesday 5:00 PM–5:15 AM

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to multitask with a high degree of flexibility.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented production environment.
  • Proficient in basic computer skills to perform data entry.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Committed to working safely and producing a quality product.
  • Ability to work overtime if required to meet production output schedules.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • Experience working in a clean room is preferred.
  • Experience working in the semiconductor industry is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in a clean room environment.
  • Ability to sit/stand/walk for up to 12 hours per shift and lift up to 35 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to frequently use hands for the repetitive actions of simple and firm grasping.

Pay

  • Wafer Fab Specialist I – starts $19.20 per hour
  • Wafer Fab Specialist II – starts at $20.35 per hour
  • Shift differentials:
    • 10% for hours worked between 5:30 PM and 12:00 AM
    • 15% for hours worked between 12:00 AM and 5:30 AM
  • Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages

Benefits

  • 120 hours of paid vacation per year, plus paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays
  • Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after start date:
    • Medical, dental, and vision benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability, and life & AD&D insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Aflac supplemental insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
  • Jury duty and bereavement leave pay
  • Tuition assistance
  • Pet insurance

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