Senior Ultra Pure Water Treatment Operator

Samsung Electronics•Austin, TX

7d•$31 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. Come innovate with us! Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a UPW Operator. This position will be responsible for monitoring UPW equipment and systems, facilitating effective communication throughout the organization, conducting equipment rounds and readings, responding to equipment and system failures, and performing initial troubleshooting.

Requirements

High school diploma or technical school certification is preferred.
7+ years of experience in ultra-pure water or reverse osmosis systems.
Work experience in the semiconductor industry.
Experience in operations and troubleshooting of SCADA/HMI systems.
Familiarity with P&IDs.

Responsibilities

Safely operate and monitor UPW systems including, activated carbon filters, reverse osmosis (RO) units, continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) systems, ultrafiltration (UF) units, UV oxidation, membrane degasifiers, resin beds, distribution pumps, chemical dosing systems, and SCADA/HMI controls.
Continuously monitor key process parameters including resistivity, TOC, dissolved oxygen, silica, conductivity, particle counts, flow, pressure, and tank levels. Respond to alarms, troubleshoot equipment, perform startups and shutdowns, execute standard operational procedures.
Perform daily inspections, chemical handling, sampling, lockout/tagout and equipment isolations while adhering to environmental, health, and safety requirements. Accurately document operational activities, communicate system status during shift pass downs, and collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and commissioning teams to improve system reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence.