Facility Material Handler, Texas Institute for Electronics

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

To support daily chemical, gas, and waste operations for a semiconductor manufacturing facility in Austin, TX. This role ensures safe material movement, sampling, packaging, and facility support activities across multiple locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in material handling, chemical handling, industrial operations, or manufacturing environment
• Experience working around chemicals, compressed gases, or hazardous materials
• Ability to follow SOPs, safety protocols, and cleanroom procedures
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical tasks including climbing stairs and ladders
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance
• Basic computer skills for documentation and tracking
• Must be a U.S. person (U.S.Citizen or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environment
• HAZWOPER or other chemical safety certification
• Forklift certification
• Experience with chemical distribution systems (CDUs) or gas cabinets
• Familiarity with water treatment systems (boiler, PCW, cooling towers)

Responsibilities

• Change out gas cylinders and keep cabinets/panels supplied and ready.
• Swap chemical drums on CDUs and keep chemical delivery running.
• Package solvent waste and move it to the proper removal process.
• Package Cu/Sn/Ag waste and stage it for removal.
• Package HF waste and stage it for removal per requirements.
• Refill and replace dosing chemicals for WNP systems.
• Help coordinate bulk gas deliveries/offloads when needed.
• Perform routine CDR inspections and note/escalate issues.
• Collect routine chemical samples for testing/monitoring.
• Collect routine water samples for testing/monitoring.
• Assist with basic facility tasks (HVAC filters; boiler/PCW/CT chemical checks).
• Support rounds (leak checks/cleanup, 6S, PPE supplies, spare-parts organization).

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8.25% employer matching funds
• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
• Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
• Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED