Employment

 

Photolithography Fab Operator –

Responsible for processing thin-film substrates in the photolithography lab.  Under minimal supervision, perform moderately complex assembly. Perform data recording, product testing or inspection, and drive the team to meet and/or exceed manufacturing goals and metrics.

 

Primary duties include cleaning, etching, plating and patterning substrates using both manual and semi-automated photolithographic processes. Will work with various types of photo-resist and developing chemicals; plating processes; semi-automated and manual etching processes; pattern aligners; and x-ray, alpha-step metrology tools, and microscope-based measurement tools to manufacture a wide variety of thin-film products. Other duties may also include cleaning, etching and plating of substrates using manual and semi-automated processes.

 

High school diploma or equivalent is required.  A minimum of two to five years wet lab or related experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform multiple processes with varying specifications while ensuring a high degree of accuracy required.  Position reports to Photolithography Lab Supervisor/Manager.

 

 

Production Supervisor—

Supervise six to 15 direct employees with some indirect employees in other areas.   Leadership, providing direction, decision-making, coaching, and problem-solving abilities required.

 

Duties: Monitor employees, prioritize work, achieve quality and quantity daily, confirm safety procedures are followed, maintain charts that show skill levels, address problems and issues with employees when they occur, complete annual focal reviews, and facilitate cross-training. Make sure each area is covered by monitoring scheduled and unscheduled PTO. Hold regular monthly employee meetings. Keep management informed of problems or issues, primarily via daily meetings with peers and in MRB meetings. Coach and teach employees so they perform well. (MBWA - management by walking around.) Other duties and projects as assigned. May be responsible for the shut down procedures, including securing the perimeter by checking all doors and setting alarm, as well as making sure all machinery is shut down and/or turned off.

 

Requirements:  Bachelors degree in business or chemical engineering or equivalent experience.  At least five years experience in manufacturing environment, preferably with semiconductor experience.  At least five years experience in a supervisory role.  Hands-on technical experience in a manufacturing environment.  Proficient in Word and Excel and generating reports off of computer systems.  Knowledge of Total Quality Management and exposure to ISO a plus.

 

 

Quality Assurance Inspector—

One (1) long term temp position, swing shift, 2:30-11pm. Duties: perform inprocess, final visual inspection of raw, metalized and pattered ceramic substrates using stereo zoom and high power microscopes, micrometers, calipers, various gages and other inspection tools.

 

Required Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. Two to three years experience in quality assurance inspection. Working knowledge of basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, various gages, and low- and high-powered microscopes.  Ability to read and understand workmanship standards, military standards.  Ability to interpret test data according to test parameters. Ability to perform First Article Inspection. Computer skills, data entry experience and proven working knowledge of computer usage. Good manual dexterity for handling precise small fragile components under a microscope using tweezers and probes.

 

Desired Qualifications: MIC Hybrid circuit inspection experience or MIC assembly a plus. Individual who requires minimum supervision and shows initiative in a fast-paced environment. Someone who recognizes functionality versus assessment in inspection criteria and demonstrates a solid understanding of what works for the customer.  Individual who communicates well, resolves problems at an early stage and works well in a group problem-solving situations.  Someone who works and interacts with diverse employees and departments in a positive and respectful way. Someone who is capable of entering quality data/results in the computer, send reports, and achieve basic work on Excel spread sheets. 

 

 

If you wish to send your resume to the HR department, please send it to hr@thinfilm.com.