Operator - Nights

This position will be on the following shift: Thurs/Fri/Sat with alternating Wed 6pm to 6am

Primary Duties & Responsibilities


* High efficiency and throughput are maintained in the operation of Advanced Wafering Technology, Multi-Wire Saws, External (O.D.) Grinders, Surface Grinder, X-Ray equipment, Cleaning Equipment, and Other related equipment.


* Quality levels attained after each fabrication step are closely monitored and maintained by utilizing SPC tracking/analysis methods where appropriate.


* All machine operations follow established written procedures.


* Data is recorded and entered in the database in a timely manner.


* Performs weekly inventory counts of production and R&D boules in WIP.


* Maintains schedules and documentation for production orders and samples.


* Inspects and documents product quality.

Communicates problems, results, and important issues to the team in a timely manner.


* Identifies ways to improve fab process efficiency, productivity and quality

Education & Experience


* High School Diploma plus additional training in fabrication or machining and equipment maintenance at a minimum.


* 2-4 years of hands-on laboratory and/or production experience in process intensive environments with vocational or technical certificate.


* Experience with precision measurement methods and systems.


* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and process procedures.


* Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures closely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement.


* Experience with networked PC based computer system (spreadsheets, Email, MRP systems).

Skills


* Broad, practical knowledge of semiconductor wafer fabrication and hands-on experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of fabrication process tools (Wire-saws, Grinders, X-rays, Cleaning Equipment) in an industrial environment.


* Well-honed observational skills that enable the rapid identification of operating problems/abnormalities.


* Ability to train new or inexperienced operators or technicians to operate fabrication equipment and processes.


* Must be computer-literate to operate computer-controlled equipment and make data entry.


* Knowledge of and ability to work effectively with process development tools and systems such as SPC, DOE and ISO 9000 methodologies.


* Capability to quickly respond to unusual events, emergencies and/or accidents.


* Ability to work in a cross-cultural, team-based environment.


* Good interpersonal and communication skills.


* Handle special assignments promptly and professionally.


* Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency.

Working Conditions


* Manufacturing environment


* Continuous standing or walking throughout work area

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp.

Corporate EHS standards.

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