Cleanroom Wafer Process Technician
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Job Location:
Goleta, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 58100 - 77400
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense factory automation air and water quality environmental monitoring electronics design and development oceanographic research deepwater oil and gas exploration and production medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the fab manager the Semiconductor Wafer Processing Technician performs hands-on technical tasks in a cleanroom environment to support wafer fabrication and processing. This role involves operating and maintaining semiconductor processing equipment monitoring workflows and collaborating with other technicians and engineering to ensure high-quality production and continuous improvement.
This is a second shift position from 2:30pm to 11:00 pm M-F.
Key Responsibilities
Perform wafer-level processing steps such as wafer cleaning photolithography deposition and etching
Operate and maintain semiconductor fabrication tools ensuring compliance with safety and cleanliness protocols
Maintain detailed records including SPC charts and data entry for products and equipment
Use metrology tools (optical microscopes laser confocal profilometry) to inspect wafers and verify process results
Collaborate with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions
Support continuous yield improvement and equipment qualification efforts
Maintain accurate logs of tests trials and production runs
Work in an ISO Class 6 cleanroom and adhere to 6S principles
Follow cleanroom protocols and handle chemicals safely
Inspect and disposition nonconforming products
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
2 years of experience in semiconductor wafer processing or related technical field preferred
Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and semiconductor fabrication equipment preferred
Basic computer skills (Word Excel PowerPoint); experience with MES systems a plus
Must be able to communicate clearly and read/write in English.
Preferred Skills
Strong attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team-oriented environment
Initiative and problem-solving mindset
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 810 hours per shift)
Frequent bending stooping and reaching to handle wafers and equipment
Manual dexterity for handling small delicate components and precision tools
Ability to lift and carry items up to 25 lbs (e.g. wafer cassettes chemical containers)
Comfortable working in full cleanroom gowning (coveralls gloves mask eye protection)
Visual acuity for detailed inspection under microscopes and metrology tools
Tolerance for repetitive tasks and working in controlled temperature/humidity conditions
Salary Range:
$58100.00-$77400.000Pay Transparency
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including but not limited to location education/training work experience key skills and type of position.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws regulations rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Robotics
- Warehouse Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Plastics Blow Molding
- Plastics Injection Molding
- Employment & Labor Law
- cGMP
- Kaizen
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
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