Manufacturing Technician

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd. in Hillsboro, OR is seeking an entry-level Fab Technician to support wafer production operations, including photolithography, thin film, etch, BGBM, and diffusion. The role involves set-up, calibration, and preventive maintenance on fabrication equipment.

Temp-to-hire with multiple shifts available. No experience required. Must have basic computer skills and be able to perform data entry for SPC controls, read specifications, and communicate effectively with

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Basic computer skills to run automated process controls.
• Ability to perform calculations for data entry to SPC controls.

Responsibilities

• Operate and evaluate process and metrology equipment after certification.
• Ensure equipment meets qualification and maintenance schedules.
• Inspect wafers and data entries for SPC assessment.
• Escalate equipment or process issues to engineering or technicians.
• Follow safety and cleanroom procedures and dispose of waste properly.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Tools

Calculator

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Jireh Semiconductor is looking to fill several entry-level roles. Become a Fab Technician and start your career today! This position performs functions associated with all wafer production operations, including photolithography, thin film, etch, BGBM and diffusion. Performs set-up, calibration and preventative maintenance tasks on wafer fabrication equipment. Multiple compressed workweek shifts available, see below.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Operates & evaluates all process and metrology equipment within assigned area, upon successful completion of certification by trainer and engineer.
• Assures equipment meets all qualification and maintenance schedules as required by specification before processing product.
• Evaluates both product and qualification wafers through measurement and/or visual inspection. Responsible for accurate entry of that data into workstream system for assessment of processing using SPC controls.
• Escalates any failure of product and/or qualification wafers to engineering for evaluation.
• Escalates any process or metrology equipment errors to the equipment technicians for repair and recovery.
• Follows safe work practices and procedures to assure the safety of oneself and others, Escalates any safety violations or concerns to supervisor to address.
• Responsible for proper disposal of any and all waste generated on site as required by Cleanroom Protocol specification.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Must be able to carry pods weighing up to 12 pounds using two hands repetitively over a 12 hour period. Must be able to pick pods from and place pods to storage racks ranging in height from the knees to the shoulders.
• Must be able to push/pull carts of pods ranging from 50 to 100 pounds as necessary for transport of material from one area to the next.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended time periods during a 12 hour shift.
• Must be able to comply with clean room specifications that require all technicians to wear a clean room suit, including hood, mask, protective eye-wear and clean room boots.
• Manual process areas (CMP, Sort, BGBM) also required to grasp cassette handle with one hand while supporting cassette, weighing up to 12 pounds, with the other hand to manually load process equipment in the area.

Temp to hire opening 6-12 months, conversion based on company needs. This position will be staffed by an existing agency partner.

Shifts Available:

A shift Front End Days Sunday-Tuesday every other Wednesday

C shift Back End Days every other Wednesday Thur-Sat

D shift Back Nights Wed-Fri every other Saturday

QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• No experience required!
• Must have basic computer skills needed to run automated process controls.
• Must be able to make calculations required for data entry to SPC controls, using a calculator as needed.
• Must be able to visually inspect wafers, pods, process tools, etc. for evaluation of processes.
• Must be able to read and comprehend specifications to achieve certifications required for technician duties.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with team, supervisor, and support personnel to achieve productive goals while maintaining commitments to the safety and quality of the workplace.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Jireh Semiconductor is the in-house wafer fab for Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) located in Hillsboro, OR. We manufacturing silicon wafers that eventually end up in many of your favorite products! AOS is committed to excellence in design, manufacturing, and responsiveness to our customers through the continued development of new technologies, products and innovative solutions. We bring to the market devices designed to benefit our customers by meeting their product specific needs. Our mission is to bring value to our customers, shareholders and employees. Learn more at aosmd.com

EEO Statement:

Jireh Semiconductor prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.