Machine Operator (CZ)

This Machine Operator position will be responsible for the set up and operation of various highly sophisticated, automatic and semi-automatic, electronically-controlled pieces of equipment involved in a silicon ingot manufacturing process. This will entail following complex, detailed procedures, and completing documentation per specifications on time and without defect. Operators work 12-hour Shifts, 6am to 6pm for Day Shift, or 6pm to 6am for Night Shift, on a compressed workweek alternating 3-ON/4-OFF and 4-ON/3-OFF weekly schedules which require working every other weekend and will likely entail additional overtime days when needed. Night shift offers additional 15% shift differential pay incentive.Operators work in an environment requiring use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and clothing in the production area which will include safety glasses, Nitrile gloves, composite toe safety shoes and hair net . Additional required PPE may include cleanroom "bunny" suit, coverall, 2-piece uniform, or smock. Use of earplugs or dust mask is optional. Additional PPE can be required depending on task which may include cotton gloves, cut resistant gloves, heat resistant sleeves, hot mitts, or safety shieldAdditional Essential Job Functions will include:PHYSICAL:Must be able to work in magnetic field work environment Must be medically cleared by a doctor to to work in a magnetic field work environment IF any foreign metal objects are embedded in the body and/or IF any use of metallic or electronic medical devices such as metal implants, pacemakers, hearing aids, diabetic pumps, etc.

Standing, walking and frequent use of stairs for long periods are required

Must be able to work overtime when required for on-call, vacation, absences, or other mandatory coverages.

Exerts up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects, and potentially walking, standing, in motion while performing these tasks during a 12 hour shift.

Kneeling, bending and crouching positions and potentially lifting parts and use of hand tools in such positions may be required

Repetitive motion, grasping, reaching, pushing and pulling

Ability to work around hazardous and or volatile chemicals.

COGNITIVE:Works from product specifications, work procedures or written/verbal instructions given by supervisor to perform production tasks

Checks and inspects operation against predetermined tolerances.

Cross trains to become certified in one or more areas and rotates among various process areas

Review work orders and load material into the appropriate tool sets and load the correct recipes according to customer specifications

Use a log sheet, control chart, or computer keyboard to input data, track and confirm incoming and outgoing material for each process step

Complete paper and computerized forms and labels for each tool, as required for delivery of materials and equipment per work orders and schedule requirements

Use of metrology systems to perform daily calibrations for each process tool and verify all calibration data meets process specifications before releasing tool to production

Continuously monitor, analyze, and verify that all data and all processes are correct and meet quality specifications before moving material to the next process step

Understands / follows product specs, Standard Work Procedures (SWP’s), Response Flow Charts (RFCs), control charts, and other documentation related to assigned process

Ability to understand basic maintenance processes of assigned equipment

Ability to retain process for handling equipment issues through team and maintenance resources

Must be able to multi task, input and interpret data and analyze facts to determine problems, solutions, course of action, while still keeping quality high

Strong attention to detail and time management

Must be able to work well with others as part of a cohesive production team

Perform tasks to clean equipment and the area to meet clean room and 5S standards for that area

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, compute percentages and decimals using a calculator

SAFETY:Ability to understand & follow all safety regulations

Basic safety knowledge, including use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) related to the process.

Ability to fully understand danger points in the process

Use Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) system to ensure machine is de-energized when required

Operator may be subjected to hazards including being close to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, scaffolding, heights, underground or low depths, and chemicals. - High heat parts up to 350 degrees, and high voltages (480 volts) per machine

VISUAL ACUITY:Close vision within arms length (<2 feet) required in order to safely operate machines and perform inspections

TECHNICAL SKILLS:Experienced and accurate in the use of a computer, keyboard, and a monitor and in software use, such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, E-mail, or other similar software - Experience with touch screen or control panel preferred

Can operate a calculator, copier, scanner, cell phone, and telephone

Filing, paperwork, use document system to retrieve needed documents

Use and answer a desk telephone, use of email to communicate with others

LANGUAGE SKILLS:Must have ability to communicate effectively in English with management and co-workers

Must have ability to read and write in English

Ability to create, read, comprehend or explain instructions, procedures, technical and informational manuals, reports, correspondence for self and for others

About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.