Process Technician - NY

Wolfspeed; Town of Marcy (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Wolfspeed is seeking a technically skilled professional for a day-to-day role in a semiconductor environment. You will collaborate with Engineering to develop and qualify new processes and tools and document DOE data for review.

You will report issues, take corrective actions with maintenance teams, and help manage material depositions and reticle inventory. The role emphasizes structured problem solving, accurate documentation, and effective communication, with a 12-hour shift pattern and a

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience in a semiconductor environment.
• Knowledge of structured problem solving techniques (5Y and 8Ds).
• Experience with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Access is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Work with Engineering to develop and qualify new processes and tools; document and present data from DOE initiatives.
• Report and resolve process issues and equipment malfunctions with Process Engineers & Equipment Maintenance.
• Handle material depositions and address lot issues; assist in managing reticle inventory and procedures.

Skills

Structured problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Engineer Technology (EET)

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET)

Relevant technical field degree or equivalent semiconductor experience

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Job description

Day-to-Day

• Work closely with Engineering team to develop and qualify new processes and new tool sets. This will include characterizing, documenting and possibly presenting data based around design of experiments (DOE).
• Report and document process issues and equipment malfunctions. Take corrective action and interact with Process Engineers & Equipment Maintenance to identify and resolve non-conformance process and equipment operations.
• Handle material depositions and work to resolve any lot issues that may arise.
• Assist in creating new procedures and refining existing ones, and assist in maintaining reticle inventory system.
• Work collaboratively to achieve quarterly set yield and cycle time goals.

Schedule

Work a 12-hour day shift with a "3on-4off-4on-3off" alternating schedule.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics Engineer Technology (EET) or Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET). Will also consider a degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience within a semiconductor environment.
• Understanding of and ability to handle structured problem solving 5Y and 8Ds.
• MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Access experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, or move around assigned work location without limitation for extended periods of time (i.e. up to 11 hours at a time).
• Experience using hands to operate machinery and/or assemble product.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to chest height.
• Must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment or PPE (i.e. lightweight cleanroom suit, eye protection, gloves, etc.).
• Ability to work in repetitive motions and pressure involving fingers, hands, and wrists, including standing or walking over hard concrete surface, and climbing ladders.

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

Compensation

Compensation Range: $18.06 – $32.32

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.