Process Operator Wafer Fabrication I

Merit-Medical-Systems-Inc.; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple shifts

Medical and dental insurance

Onsite medical clinic

Onsite cafeterias

Vacation and sick time

401K

Job summary

Merit Medical in Utah seeks a Semiconductor Process Technician to operate and monitor cleanroom equipment, ensuring wafer processing parameters are met and safety is maintained. You will record data, escalate issues to engineering, and reject nonconforming products.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, procedural adherence, and teamwork, with multiple shifts and comprehensive benefits after 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to a High School Diploma and basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and follow procedures with test parameters.
• Willingness to learn new processes and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards in the cleanroom area.
• Measure wafer and device parameters per guidelines.
• Run and monitor semiconductor machines in production.
• Record data accurately and escalate concerns to engineering.
• Reject products not meeting specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Reading procedures

Data entry

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Semiconductor equipment operation

Spreadsheets

Quality testing equipment

Job description

Why Merit?At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.WORK SHIFTDAY (United States of America)SUMMARY OF DUTIESWork in a semiconductor cleanroom environment to manufacture microchip devices on silicon wafers. Keep multiple semi-automated machines consistently running to keep product processing correctly. Use judgement to identify any product concerns during processing.Works on assignments that are routine in nature where limited judgment is required and receives detailed instructions on all work.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED1. Maintain safety standards in area.2. Performs measurements of semi-conductor wafer & device, ensuring that key parameter guidelines are met.3. Runs a variety of machines in cleanroom.4. Follow procedures in semiconductor wafer processing guidelines.5. Ensures that training expectations are followed.6. Accurately record and enter data.7. Able to make reasonable judgements and escalate concerns to engineering.8. Reject product not meeting specification.9. Performs other related processing tasks, as required.ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS• Lifting - Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.• Writing• Sitting• Standing• Bending• Visual acuity• Color perception• Depth perception• Reading• Field of vision/peripheral• Fine motor skills• Noise• Chemical vapors• Soldering fumesSUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• Education equivalent to a High School Diploma.• Three months in a manufacturing or similar environment.• Ability to read and follow written procedures, recording specific test parameters, and qualifying equipment prior to production start.• Must be willing to learn new processes and procedures.• Demonstrated effective written/verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member.• Ability to perform multiple tasks on a daily basis.• High attention to detail.• Demonstrated computer skills with spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• Six months of silicon wafer fabrication experience.COMPETENCIES• Silicon wafer fabrication• Production documentation• Monitoring multiple semiconductor machines at a time• Operate variety of semiconductor machines• Basic computer skillsCOMMENTSInfectious Control Risk Category III:The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays* 401K | Health Savings AccountTo see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers .Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.