Manufacturing Technicians, Trainee to Levels , II, or III, Texas Institute Electronics

Job Posting

Title:

Manufacturing Technicians, Trainee to Levels I, II, or III, Texas Institute for Electronics

Hiring Department: Texas Institute for Electronics

Position Open To: All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

40

FLSA Status: To Be Determined at Offer

Earliest

Start Date:

Ongoing

Position Duration: Expected to Continue

Location: AUSTIN, TX

The Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) is a University of Texas at Austin-supported semiconductor consortium of state and local government, preeminent defense electronics and semiconductor companies, national labs and nationally recognized academic institutions. Our mission is to develop and execute a state‑of‑the‑art 3D Heterogenous Integration manufacturing technology roadmap, and to provide critical pilot manufacturing capabilities to address national security needs and catalyze domestic economic growth.

Join the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) and help us push the boundaries in critical semiconductor domains, including advanced packaging, with the aim of reestablishing U.S. prominence in semiconductor manufacturing.

With over $1 billion in funding from the US DoD and the state of Texas, we’re at the forefront of creating cutting‑edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment and processes that will set the course for future advancements in semiconductor logic, memory, heterogeneous integration, chip cooling and more. Situated in the heart of Austin — named “America’s Coolest City” by Expedia and “The Best Place to Live in the U.S.” by U.S. News and World Report — the Texas Institute for Electronics embodies the city’s innovative spirit.

UT Austin, recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers, provides outstanding employee benefits and total rewards packages that include:

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8.25% employer matching funds
• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs:
  Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Robust free training access through Linked In Learning plus professional conference opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
• Free access to UT Austin’s libraries and museums with staff
• Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin Cap Metro buses with staff

Must be a US Person.

Responsible for the movement of material through the fab for their respective toolset. This includes wafer handling, and processing wafers on semiconductor tools.

• Follows documented work standards and process specifications
• Processes wafers through various computerized equipment, such as chemical baths, furnaces, film deposition, metal evaporation, and photolithography
• Carefully handles and transports product
• Visually inspects wafers and die for defects
• Enters equipment control data, completes logs, and forms verifying data
• Assists in staging material and setting up next shift for success
• Other related functions as assigned

• All of the Trainee/Level I responsibilities
• Provides technical support in the form of troubleshooting, diagnostics, adjustments, repair, modifications, assembly, and calibration of equipment according to specifications, blueprints, manuals, or written instructions
• Supports engineering with timely communication on results, issues, and bottleneck management
• Troubleshoots issues to diagnose root cause and recommend appropriate temporary and permanent solutions
• Maintains accurate logs of work performed, modifications, calibrations, and adjustments

• All of the Level II responsibilities
• Initiate lot starts at the direction of the Lead or Supervisor

• High School or equivalent
• Basic computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Able to effectively manage multiple competing priorities
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, focused, and organized
• Results…