Wafer Manufacturing Technician I

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

Onsite clinic

Two onsite cafeterias

3 weeks vacation, 1 week sick time, +H

401K + Health Savings Account

Job summary

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. in Utah seeks an entry-level manufacturing associate to operate in a semiconductor cleanroom, manufacturing microchip devices on silicon wafers. You will help keep semi-automated equipment running, monitor process parameters, and document data with accuracy.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and adherence to rigid procedures in a controlled environment, with multiple shifts and onsite facilities. Training provided and veteran-friendly company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Less than 1 year of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Experience in tightly controlled manufacturing environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keeps safety standards in the area and operates in a cleanroom environment.
• Keeps multiple semi-automated machines running to ensure proper product processing.
• Identifies product concerns during processing and escalates when needed.
• Performs basic disposition of non-conforming material and records data accurately.
• Works in a small team or independently and follows wafer processing procedures.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Task management

Decision making

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Manual & automated machinery

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.

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 SHIFT

DAY (United States of America)

Summary Of Duties

Works in a semiconductor cleanroom environment to manufacture microchip devices on silicon wafers.

Essential Functions Performed

• Maintains safety standards in area.
• Keeps multiple semi-automated machines consistently running to keep product processing correctly.
• Uses judgement to identify any product concerns during processing.
• Performs basic disposition of non-conforming material.
• Keeps workstations loaded.
• Keeps up to date with training.
• Follows procedures set forth in semiconductor wafer processing.
• Runs a wide variety of machines in cleanroom.
• Retains training and works with limited supervision.
• Measures and records key parameters, both electrical and physical at wafer and die level.
• Accurately records and enters data.
• Makes reasonable judgements and escalates concerns to engineering.
• Performs simple testing on equipment and processes.
• Ensures the correct setup of equipment.
• Checks equipment and process parameters.
• Works in a small team setting or as an individual.
• Performs a variety of other tasks and related work, 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

Summary Of Minimum Qualifications

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Experience working in a tightly controlled manufacturing environment, working with chemicals and both manual and automated machinery.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree with classes in microfabrication, nanotechnology or engineering.
• Experience working in semiconductor industry.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication
• Conflict resolution
• Task management
• Flexibility
• Decision making

Infectious Control Risk Category II

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 Account

To 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.