Fabrication Technician

Job title: Fabrication Technician

About the Role As a Fabrication Technician at Skyworks, you will perform wafer fabrication functions in the production of semiconductor devices and operate equipment for alignment, masking, etch, and diffusion. Senior and highly skilled levels may also perform equipment set-up, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance tasks.

What You'll Do

• Perform wafer fabrication by following work instruction and documented procedures
• Operate equipment to perform various stages of the wafer fabrication process
• Perform measurements and analysis of critical parameters and record data
• Adhere to clean room protocol and work practices, including wearing PPE for long periods
• Maintain proper documentation and records
• Move materials or finished goods from one location to another; may involve pushing, pulling, or lifting (up to 20 pounds)
• Visually inspect and recognize quality defects
• Handle fragile GaAs wafers and precious metals, such as gold and platinum
• Mix wet chemistries, some of which are hazardous
• Collect and log data into computer-based applications
• In senior and highly skilled levels, perform equipment set-up and calibration, and may perform routine preventative maintenance tasks

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED
• Basic mathematical computations and writing tasks
• Effective communication, including speaking, writing, active listening and taking instruction
• Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination, with the ability to manipulate components of various sizes
• Ability to understand directions and adhere to established procedures
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and to perform repetitive tasks
• Lifts, handles, and reaches to use tools such as pliers, large tweezers, hand-held scanners, etc.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills including MS Office Suite
• Direct experience and knowledge of overall Wafer FAB operational proficiency (process, tools, flows)
• Dependable team player

Nice to Have

• Prior semiconductor manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of cleanroom practices and protocols
• Problem solving abilities to troubleshoot

Compensation & Benefits

• The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $16.97 - $27.69 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location.
• Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.
• Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others.
• Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock.
• Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.