Technician

The SPTS division of KLA designs manufactures and markets wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries. SPTS provides industry leading etch and deposition process technologies on a range of single wafer handling platforms. Endmarket applications include microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) advanced packaging LED high speed RF device ICs and power semiconductors. SPTS is part of KLA Corporation which develops industryleading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and processenabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles integrated circuits packaging printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe our expert teams of physicists engineers data scientists and problemsolvers design solutions that move the world forward.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

At KLA we design develop and manufacture hightech capital equipment for the global semiconductor industry. In this role youll be working in our high performing manufacturing team to assemble and test our complex wired and wireless wafers covering temperature vibrations wafer handling and optical sensors.

Based at our stateoftheart manufacturing facility in Newport South Wales this role presents the opportunity to work with innovative technology and learn precision manufacturing processes!

Your daytoday responsibilities may include:

• Mixing compounds to perform manual coating bonding & encapsulation processes on silicon wafers.
• Cutting welding and forming of 40 Gauge wire.

• Operating fixturing/tooling or handheld electronic equipment (Voltmeter Caliper Oscilloscope) to test cable assembly or electronic assembly boxes.
• Manual soldering/wire bonding small electronic components (using a microscope) onto Printed Circuit Boards (resistors capacitors dies).
• Visual inspection using a microscope 20x magnification) for dies resistors capacitors to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Implement systematical problemsolving approach to find root cause and make correction plan for equipment/material/processissues.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve issues with released products.
• Handling or attaching small components (die capacitors resistors) using tweezers and in house build fixture.
• Performing visual inspection IQC (incoming quality inspection)/OQC (outgoing quality inspection) on raw parts (flex PCBA silicon substrate).
• Handling dilute chemical solutions (IPA DI water Acetone epoxy) to clean products.
• Perform functional tests on products.

Your experience & qualifications

• HNC / HND qualified in Electrical Electronic Engineering (or similar subject) or hold equivalent level qualification.
• Have experience in electronic assembly PCB assembly and soldering.
• Possesses excellent analytical and faultfinding skills
• The ability to utilise electrical and mechanical schematics to rectify faults and defects.
• Know how to operate fixturing/tooling or handheld electronic equipment (Voltmeter Caliper Oscilloscope)
• Demonstrates strong communication Youll enjoy establishing and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues in your own and wider team.
• Have experience in a manufacturing and/or shopfloor environment. Clean room experience is desirable.
• Familiar with handling wafers/substrates
• Experience with MS Office products.

This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday. Some international travel will be required for role related training. There may occasionally be the need to work on a shift basis due to business requirements.

What will we offer you

This position offers an excellent opportunity for people who are looking to establish a career in a fastgrowing awardwinning company in the Semiconductor manufacturing industry!

KLA benefits include Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays) contributory pension scheme cash health plan cycle to work scheme global bonus plan share scheme rewards scheme life assurance and overtime premiums.

Minimum Qualifications

We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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