Fabrication Technician 1

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Newbury (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Newbury, MA is seeking a wafer fabrication operator to perform alignment, masking, etch and diffusion tasks in a cleanroom environment.

You will operate equipment at various stages, record measurements and data, and ensure quality by following strict procedures and safety standards. Prior semiconductor experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and writing tasks.
• Effective communication and listening skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform wafer fabrication by following work instructions.
• Operate equipment at various stages of wafer fabrication.
• Document measurements and data of critical parameters.
• Adhere to cleanroom protocols and wear PPE.
• Maintain documentation and records.
• Move materials and handle items up to 20 pounds.

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Following procedures

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Cleanroom equipment

Job description

Description

In this role, you will perform wafer fabrication functions in the production of semiconductor devices. Operate equipment in performing alignment, masking, etch and diffusion. In senior and highly skilled levels, perform equipment set‑up and calibration, and may perform routine preventative maintenance tasks.

Shift - NBP A1_DL (Week 1-SUMT5:24 am-5:35pm;(Week 2-SUMTW 5:24am-5:35pm)

Responsibilities

• Perform wafer fabrication by following work instruction and documented procedures
• Operate equipment to perform various stages of the wafer fabrication process
• Perform measurements and analysis of critical parameters and record data
• Adhere to clean room protocol and work practices, including wearing PPE for long periods of time
• Maintain proper documentation and records
• Move materials or finished good from one location to another; may involve pushing, pulling, or lifting (up to 20 pounds) or bending
• Visually inspect and recognize quality defects
• Handle fragile GaAs wafers and precious metals, such as gold and platinum
• Mix wet chemistries, some of which are hazardous
• Collect and log data into computer-based applications

Required Experience and Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED
• Basic mathematical computations and writing tasks
• Effective communication, including speaking, writing, active listening and taking instruction
• Dexterity and good hand‑eye coordination, with the ability to manipulate components of various sizes
• Ability to understand directions and adhere to established procedures
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and to perform repetitive tasks
• Lifts, handles, and reaches to use tools such as pliers, large tweezers, hand‑held scanners, etc.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills including MS Office Suite Direct experience and knowledge of overall Wafer FAB operational proficiency (process, tools, flows)
• Dependable team player

Desired Experience and Skills

• Prior semiconductor manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of cleanroom practices and protocols
• Problem solving abilities to troubleshoot

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.