Wafer Manufacturing Technician I

Merit Medical Systems; South Jordan, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental & Other Insurances

Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

Two Onsite Cafeterias

Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time |

Paid Holidays

401K | Health Savings Account

Job summary

Merit Medical Systems in South Jordan, Utah, is seeking personnel to work in a semiconductor cleanroom environment manufacturing microchip devices on silicon wafers. The role involves operating multiple semi-automated machines, recording data, and ensuring safety and quality in a tightly controlled production setting.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, with less than 1 year of related experience. Associates degree in microfabrication or engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Experience in a tightly controlled manufacturing environment with chemicals and both manual and automated machinery.
• Associates degree with microfabrication, nanotechnology or engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards in area.
• Operate multiple semi-automated machines to keep product processing running.
• Record data accurately and input parameters.
• Escalate concerns to engineering when issues arise.
• Work in a small team or independently as required.
• Follow wafer processing procedures and ensure correct equipment setup.

Skills

Communication

Conflict resolution

Task management

Flexibility

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma

Associates degree in microfabrication/engineering

Tools

Semiconductor equipment

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.

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

COMMENTS 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.

Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy.

Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 500 individuals.

Merit employs approximately 6,000 people worldwide with facilities in South Jordan, Utah; Pearland, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Aliso Viejo, California; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; Paris, France; Galway, Ireland; Beijing, China; Tijuana, Mexico; Joinville, Brazil; Ontario, Canada; Melbourne, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; Reading, United Kingdom; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Singapore.

UNDERSTAND. INNOVATE. DELIVER.

Merit Medical is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy.

Merit has made it a priority to understand customers, innovate, and deliver life-changing products and services.