Clean Room Technician Senior Specialist

SkyWater Technology Inc.; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyWater Technology Inc. is seeking a Clean Room Technician to support semiconductor manufacturing. This pivotal role involves operating cleanroom machines, conducting quality inspections, and adhering to company values. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 5-10 years of relevant experience, along with effective communication and multitasking skills.

Benefits

401k match

Life insurance

Discounted stock purchase

Comprehensive benefits package

On-site fitness facility

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of related experience.
• Willingness and desire to learn and grow.
• Previous semiconductor industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machines in a cleanroom environment.
• Load and unload wafer production machines.
• Perform quality inspections on finished products.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

2401 E 86th St, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, May 30, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world.

Explore what’s possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning “science fiction” into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.

Step into the future. SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.

Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!

Pay Premium: This role offers a 25% differential.

Shift: D shift: Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday 6:00 pm to 6:15 am

As a Clean Room Technician, you serve on the front lines and are critical to the success and growth of the company.

Day to day responsibilities might look something like this:

• Operate assigned machines in a cleanroom environment.
• Load and unload wafer production machines (microchips).
• Follow detailed instructions to ensure correct procedures are completed.
• Perform quality inspections on finished products.
• Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Growth Mindset.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5-10 years of related experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• The willingness and desire to learn and grow.
• Previous semiconductor industry always a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to repetitively lift up to 12 pounds.
• Work in a cleanroom environment wearing full personal protective equipment attire
• Stand and walk for the duration of a 12-hour shift.

U.S. Person Required:SkyWater Technology, Inc. is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.

The hourly range for this role is $21.54 - $32.88 per hour. (This role also offers a shift differential of 25%). Pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, the job-related experience, skills, education, and credentials of each candidate.

SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well other employee financial benefits including 401k match, life insurance and opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.

Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market.

SkyWater is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, medical conditions, family care or medical leave status, military service or status as a Protected Veteran, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (“Protected Characteristics”). SkyWater complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning EEO/AA employment. SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or [e-mail]

2401 E 86th St, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA