Sr. Waferfab Technician - Post Fab (N2 Shift)

GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Sr. Test Operator to support the Fab 9 Test facility, handling a range of test equipment for Commercial and Automotive RF, silicon photonics in wafer and package form. You will drive NPI and development support, running tools in manual mode and identifying issues across the process flow.

The role is on the N2 shift (7PM–7AM, Wed/Fri rotating Saturdays). You’ll collaborate with teammates on problem solving, maintain safety standards, and contribute to manufacturing

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 4 years in semiconductor manufacturing or related production experience.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand/walk long periods, PPE as needed.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Lean tools knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge of semiconductor test and fabrication processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute the NPI/Production flow and identify inhibitors.
• Monitor KPIs for test and yield issues.
• Support readiness actions for new products entering volume ramp.
• Improve NPI/manufacturing test processes for leading edge products.
• Collaborate with team on structured problem solving and root-cause analysis.

Skills

English fluency

Strong communication

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in engineering technology

Tools

Lean tools

Job description

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:

GlobalFoundries is looking to hire a Sr. Test Operator (Sr. Waferfab Technician) to support the Fab 9 Test facility across a variety of test equipment and state of the art products (Commercial and Automotive RF Mixed Signal, Silicon Photonics) in wafer and package forms. This Sr. Test Operator will be responsible for New Product Introduction (NPI) and development support, which includes daily running of tools in a manual mode and helping to identify issues throughout execution of the process flow. This role is on the N2 Shift (7PM - 7AM; Wed / Thur / Fri and rotating Saturdays).

Essential Responsibilities:

Execute the NPI/Production flow and identify flow inhibitors Monitor KPI (key performance indicators) for Test Limited yield issues Support “Manufacturing Readiness” actions for new products (NPI) as they enter volume ramp phase Support improve NPI/Manufacturing test processes for leading edge products Collaborate with team members in structured problem solving and root-cause analysis on quality incidents

Other Responsibilities:

Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs Other duties as assigned by supervisor / manager

Required Qualifications:

• Education - High School degree and/or equivalent
• Experience - minimum 4 years' experience in semiconductor manufacturing environment and/or relevant manufacturing experience specific to product flow and root cause analysis
• Fluency in English language – both Written & Verbal
• Physical capacity demands - ability to lift up to 35 lbs. on occasion, standing / walking for long periods of time, ability to wear any personal protective equipment as needed
• Strong communications skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education - associate's degree in engineering technology or related field
• Experience - 4+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience and hands on mechanical experience
• Lean tools skills to remove waste, standardize, and sustain improvements
• Knowledge of Semiconductor Test processes
• Knowledge of Semiconductor Fabrication
• Team player with positive attitude

Expected Salary Range

$45,800.00 - $87,600.00 The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

Accommodation Request

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Pre-Employment Conditions

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory. All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law

Company Culture

We shape what's essential At GlobalFoundries you will find a vibrant work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Our diverse and global team shares a culture of respect and inclusivity, representing the best in the industry. We celebrate success together and are united by our dedication to excellence and our desire to improve and empower the world.