How do they match: Semiconductor Processing Technicians

  • Chemical Etch Operator
  • Diffusion Furnace Operator
  • Diffusion Operator
  • Epitaxial Reactor Operator
  • Fabrication Operator
  • Ion Implant Machine Operator
  • Probe Operator
  • Seed Core Operator
  • Semiconductor Wafers Diffusion Furnace Operator
  • Semiconductor Wafers Etch Operator
  • Semiconductor Wafers Saw Operator
  • Wafer Fabrication Operator
  • Wafer Machine Operator

  • Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.

  • Operate saw to cut remelt into sections of specified size or to cut ingots into wafers.
  • Load semiconductor material into furnace.
  • Monitor operation and adjust controls of processing machines and equipment to produce compositions with specific electronic properties, using computer terminals.
  • Set, adjust, and readjust computerized or mechanical equipment controls to regulate power level, temperature, vacuum, and rotation speed of furnace, according to crystal growing specifications.
  • Study work orders, instructions, formulas, and processing charts to determine specifications and sequence of operations.

  • Operate cutting equipment.
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Load items into ovens or furnaces.
  • Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.