Wafer Process Chemical Analyst (D-Shift)

Seagate Technology; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Bloomington, MN is seeking an experienced Chemical Analysis Engineering Specialist to join our wafer manufacturing team. You will conduct chemical analyses, adjust formulations, and support process improvements across shifts, with emphasis on safety and data integrity.

You will work with engineers to optimize plating baths, monitor real-time process data via SCADA, and help standardize best practices. On-site work and a Friday–Sunday 3 PM–3 AM shift is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with chemical handling safety and lab safety.
• Ability to independently perform routine chemical analysis and adjustments.
• Comfort working in lab and cleanroom/factory settings.
• Strong attention to detail in reviewing chemical analysis data.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled chemical analysis of plating baths.
• Make additions of chemicals to plating baths to maintain correct levels.
• Monitor real-time data (pH, flow, temperature) from process tools using SCADA; take corrective actions.
• Maintain calibration of inline chemical measurement and dosing systems.
• Maintain laboratory analysis equipment and write calibration standards.
• Record-keeping in lab systems/logs.
• Collaborate with engineers to standardize best practices across shifts.

Skills

Chemical safety

Analytical testing

Troubleshooting

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related

Tools

SCADA software

LIMS

Analytical instrumentation (ICP/OES, XRF)

Quality systems

Job description

Seagate Technology in Bloomington, MN is seeking an experienced Chemical Analysis Engineering Specialist to join our wafer manufacturing team. You will conduct chemical analyses, adjust formulations, and support process improvements across shifts, with emphasis on safety and data integrity.

You will work with engineers to optimize plating baths, monitor real-time process data via SCADA, and help standardize best practices. On-site work and a Friday–Sunday 3 PM–3 AM shift is required.