Polishing Lab Technician

Qnity; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity in Newark, Delaware is seeking a Polish Lab Technician to support cleanroom operations and lab trials. You will assist scientists and engineers, set up experiments, maintain lab areas, and handle hazardous waste responsibly.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to work in a class 10 cleanroom with PPE, and proficiency with MS Office and LIMS. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Independent problem solving, strong attention to detail, and safety oriented attitude.
• Good computer skills with the ability to learn new software.
• Ability to wear PPE and operate in a class 10 cleanroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Support clean room operations to facilitate electronic material polishing trials.
• Experimental setup, tear down, lab housekeeping, and hazardous waste disposal.
• Operation of metrology tools such as SEM, AFM, and film thickness equipment.
• Record test information in LIMS system and communicate with trial owners.
• First level troubleshooting and maintenance of electropneumatic equipment.
• Collaborate with team to organize pre and post-trial measurement duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

LIMS system

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Our Newark, Delaware site is hiring a Polish Lab Technician to play a key role in supporting cleanroom operations and laboratory trials.

Key Responsibilities

• Support clean room operations to facilitate electronic material polishing trials from a team of scientists and engineers
• Experimental set up and tear town, lab housekeeping, and hazardous waste disposal
• Operation of metrology such as SEM, AFM, film thickness tools
• Record test information in LIMS system and communicate with trial owners.
• First level troubleshooting and maintenance of electropneumatic equipment.
• Collaborate with team to organize pre and post-trial measurement duties

Requirements

• A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required
• Proficiency inMicrosoft applications, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Independent problem solving, strong attention to detail, and safety oriented attitude.
• Good computer skills with the ability to learn new software.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) & quality protective equipment
• Ability to work in a class 10 cleanroom environment and comfortable wearing a cleanroom suit
• Stand for extended periods of time while operating machinery
• Lifting > 20-30 lb. occasionally

Preferred Requirements

• Associate degree in a technical field
• Mechanical aptitude and experiences with high tech machinery
• Experience handling chemicals

Shift Details

• M-F 3:00pm- 11:30pm

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