Fab Ops Tech Senior

2401 E 86th St, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA Req #1641
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world. 
 
Explore what’s possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning “science fiction” into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
 
Step into the future. SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds. 
 
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!

Shift: B Shift. This is defined as Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 pm to 6:15 am.  This shift receives a 10% differential.

 

The Senior Fab Technician is responsible for facilitating day to day operations tasks, providing value to the floor processes by loading and unloading tools, moving product and prioritizing as needed, and working collaboratively to ensure a high level of organizational efficiency and productivity. 

 

Major Areas of Accountability:

  1. Works assigned shift and overtime as needed to ensure productivity and on-time delivery to customers. 
  2. Operation (Load and Unload) of major tools and support tool sets within the fab safely and with a quality mindset in a cleanroom environment 
  3. Works collaboratively with fab team and fab management to ensure correct prioritization.  
  4. Champions a culture based on the company core values to new hires and existing employees. 
  5. Support cross-functional areas/bays as needed to increase fab efficiency. 
  6. Follow detailed instructions to ensure correct procedures are completed. 
  7. Perform quality inspections on finished products. 

 

Qualifications:

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent 

 

Experience: 

  • 1-3 Years of relevant work experience
  • 18 years or older.   
  • Basic computer skills. 
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.  
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. 
  • The willingness and desire to learn and grow.  

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Experience:

  • Experience in the semiconductor industry
  • Experience in a cleanroom environment 

 

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to repetitively lift up to 12 pounds.
  • Work in a cleanroom environment wearing full personal protective equipment attire
  • Stand and walk for the duration of a 12-hour shift. 

 

U.S. Person Required: SkyWater Technology, Inc. is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.

 

 

 

 

The hourly range for this role is $18.08 - $27.12 per hour. (This role also offers a shift differential of (X%).  Pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, the job-related experience, skills, education, and credentials of each candidate. 
 
SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well other employee financial benefits including 401k match, life insurance and opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate. 
 
Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life.   This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market. 
 
SkyWater is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, medical conditions, family care or medical leave status, military service or status as a Protected Veteran, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (“Protected Characteristics”). SkyWater complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning EEO/AA employment. SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Human.Resources@SkyWatertechnology.com
 

Other details

  • Job Family Manufacturing and Operations
  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • 2401 E 86th St, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA