Fab Operations Technician

SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc.•Austin, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The Fab Operations Technician/Clean Room Technician produces high-quality products for SkyWater customers by operating semiconductor fabrication equipment in a cleanroom. The role involves loading and unloading wafer production machines, following detailed procedures, and inspecting finished products. The technician must follow gowning and safety standards, maintain a positive attitude, and communicate punctual, clear shift handoffs. Other duties may be assigned. The position follows a compressed D shift: Wednesday through Friday in week one and Wednesday through Saturday in week two, from 6:55 p.m. to 7:10 a.m. It offers a 15% differential. The work requires wearing full personal protective equipment in a cleanroom, standing and walking throughout a 12-hour shift, and availability for weekends and overtime. SkyWater offers a competitive salary, participation in incentive plans, and employee financial benefits. Its benefits package includes medical, dental, mental health and vision benefits, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) match, life insurance, and on-site amenities.

Requirements

  • Be 18 years of age or older.
  • Have 5 years of experience operating semiconductor fabrication tools.
  • Have basic computer skills.
  • Be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Have a willingness and desire to learn and grow.
  • Have a high school diploma, GED diploma, or equivalent.
  • Have experience with MS Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Have effective organizational and planning skills.
  • Be able to repetitively lift up to 12 pounds.
  • Be able to work in a cleanroom wearing full personal protective equipment attire.
  • Be able to stand and walk for the duration of a 12-hour shift.
  • Be available to work a compressed work week, including weekends and overtime.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous semiconductor industry or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

  • Operate assigned machines in a cleanroom environment.
  • Load and unload wafer production machines.
  • Follow detailed instructions to ensure procedures are completed correctly.
  • Perform quality inspections on finished products.
  • Uphold SkyWater’s core values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Growth Mindset.
  • Follow proper gowning procedures and safety standards at all times.
  • Maintain and communicate with a positive attitude.
  • Be punctual to ensure clear handoffs between shifts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to participate in incentive plans
  • 401(k) match
  • Life insurance
  • Benefits eligibility beginning on day one
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Mental health benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Legal planning
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • On-site cafeteria
  • Fitness facility
  • Self-serve market
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