Wafer Fabrication Operator

gobravvo; Georgia; On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Talent Solutions in White, GA is seeking a Wafer Fabrication Operator to support wafer manufacturing by operating specialized equipment, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical issues in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. This is a temp-to-hire, full-time role paying $19.25–$19.50 per hour.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and prior manufacturing experience is preferred; candidates must adhere to strict safety and quality standards and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training is a plus.
• Experience operating machines, maintaining equipment, or working in production preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and safety adherence.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wafer fabrication equipment to ensure continuous production.
• Perform basic cleaning, repairs, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Respond to machine alarms and deviations by escalating to supervisors as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoses

Air guns

IPA

Job description

# Wafer Fabrication Operator**Location:** White, GA**Job Type:** Temp to Hire**Company:** TRC Talent Solutions**Salary:** $19.25 - $19.50 Per Hour**Category:** Manufacturing## Job Description Apply NowThe Wafer Fabrication Operator plays a vital role in supporting wafer manufacturing by operating specialized equipment, conducting routine maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. Working in a dynamic production environment, this position is essential for ensuring the efficient and safe production of high-quality wafers. The Wafer Fabrication Operator is responsible for adhering to strict safety and quality standards while working to optimize daily manufacturing activities and maintain steady workflow. This role is crucial for delivering top-tier products while contributing to the overall profitability and operational success of the manufacturing process.In this full-time position, the Wafer Fabrication Operator oversees the operation of precision machinery and is expected to quickly identify and address any mechanical irregularities. Operators are required to execute cleaning and maintenance tasks on equipment, ensuring seamless production and minimizing downtime. The position demands attention to detail, a strong understanding of complex machine operations, and the ability to escalate more advanced technical issues to supervisors as needed. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who can efficiently manage multiple tasks in a high-paced environment.Located in a cutting-edge manufacturing facility, the Wafer Fabrication Operator contributes directly to the production of advanced semiconductor products. The role involves working with a close-knit team, fostering a collaborative and safety-oriented culture. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the industry, with the chance to gain valuable experience in wafer production and exposure to state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies.Wafer Fabrication Operator - Summary* Operate and maintain complex wafer fabrication equipment, ensuring optimal performance for continuous production.* Perform basic repairs, cleaning, and troubleshooting to keep machines running efficiently and safely.* Work within a fast-paced production environment, closely monitoring processes to ensure product quality and adherence to safety standards.Duties & Responsibilities* Perform shift-based work to meet production targets and ensure continuous operation.* Manage material input and replacement to support ongoing machine operation.* Clean equipment and components using designated tools such as hoses, air guns, IPA, rags, and vacuums.* Respond promptly to machine alarms and deviations in standard equipment settings, escalating issues to supervisors as necessary.* Monitor defect rates and respond quickly to defect spikes to maintain product quality.* Replace, repair, and realign machine parts and accessories in accordance with production specifications.* Apply adhesives, lubricants, and other materials to equipment following standard operating procedures.* Safely operate all assigned machinery, following all safety protocols and guidelines.* In the Cassette & Magazine Loading Zone: verify wafer lot information, resolve loading issues, remove broken wafers, manually load magazine wafers, and complete computerized registration.* In the Sorting Zone: collect defective wafers and load them into designated carts for further processing.Salary & Benefits* Competitive compensation in line with industry standards for wafer fabrication roles.* Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.* Potential for career advancement within the semiconductor manufacturing sector.Qualifications & Requirements* High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in manufacturing or mechanical operations is a plus.* Experience with machine operation, maintenance, or production processes in a manufacturing environment preferred.* Ability to comprehend complex machine processes and follow detailed instructions.* Strong attention to detail, reliability, and problem-solving skills.* Capacity to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented production setting.* Adherence to safety protocols and quality standards at all times.Ideal Candidate Snapshot* Demonstrates a proactive approach to troubleshooting and preventing equipment downtime.* Exhibits strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to escalate issues appropriately.* Shows commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.* Possesses a keen eye for quality control and process improvement.* Eager to learn and grow within the advanced manufacturing industry.Other Relevant Information* The Wafer Fabrication Operator position provides an excellent entry point into the semiconductor manufacturing field, offering hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment.* Full compliance with all safety, environmental, and company policies is required.* Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.If you are ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career as a Wafer Fabrication Operator, click the job application button now to apply and join a leading team in the semiconductor industry.