UPW Operations Specialist – Semiconductor (On-Site)

Bzpp; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Onsite facilities & wellness

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a UPW Operator to monitor and operate ultrahigh-purity water systems, ensuring stable water quality and uninterrupted production. You’ll conduct equipment rounds, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with engineering and maintenance to improve reliability and efficiency.

A Shift runs Sunday through Tuesday, with alternating Wednesdays, from 6:45am to 7:15pm. Qualifications include 1–3 years in UPW/RO and semiconductor experience, plus SCADA/HMI proficiency

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience with ultra-pure water or RO systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in semiconductor operations or related production environments.
• Hands-on work with SCADA/HMI systems and PLC-based controls.
• Familiarity with P&IDs and process diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor UPW equipment and systems (RO, CEDI, UF, UV, membranes, pumps, dosing, SCADA/HMI).
• Conduct rounds, respond to alarms, troubleshoot equipment, and perform startups/shutdowns.
• Maintain safety, perform lockout/tagout, sample, document activities, and coordinate with teams.
• Communicate system status during shift passes and support reliability improvements.

Skills

UPW/RO systems

Semiconductor industry experience

SCADA/HMI operations

P&ID familiarity

Education

High school diploma or technical certification

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a UPW Operator to monitor and operate ultrahigh-purity water systems, ensuring stable water quality and uninterrupted production. You’ll conduct equipment rounds, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with engineering and maintenance to improve reliability and efficiency.

A Shift runs Sunday through Tuesday, with alternating Wednesdays, from 6:45am to 7:15pm. Qualifications include 1–3 years in UPW/RO and semiconductor experience, plus SCADA/HMI proficiency