Are you ready to take on an exciting role at VEM, where you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and processing shield components for the semiconductor industry? We are seeking a motivated Shield Clean Technician responsible for operating equipment and performing various processes to clean and restore shield components. This includes everything from inspection to preparing, cleaning, and packaging parts for shipment. You’ll also be involved in minor preventive maintenance to ensure equipment runs smoothly and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage customer products through defined processes, ensuring they are cleaned, prepared, and packaged to their specifications.
Prepare parts for processes such as etching, sandblasting, chemical processing, and flame spraying.
Perform chemical cleaning by soaking parts in specific solutions to remove coatings.
Learn and apply basic chemistry knowledge related to acids, caustics, and cyanides.
Maintain detailed records of processing information in written logs or VEM’s ERP system.
Inspect, clean, package, and prepare products for shipping.
Follow safety protocols and wear protective equipment as required.
Identify and report any process problems or quality issues to the appropriate personnel.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to minimize safety hazards and comply with audits.
Ensure compliance with VEM QMS procedures, policies, and documentation requirements.
Adhere to all EH&S requirements.

Experience and Skills:

Preferred experience with acids and alkalis in fields such as electro-plating or metal etching.
Experience operating production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with inspection tools is a plus.

Required Skills:

Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a high level of quality.
Positive attitude and ability to work in a structured environment.
High sense of urgency.
Technical aptitude and ability to operate and maintain complex equipment.
Ability to stand and work for extended periods in a warehouse environment.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Comfortable handling hazardous chemicals used in production processes.
Ability to lift and move materials up to 40 lbs.
Comfortable wearing PPE attire, including gloves, masks, and goggles as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience with inspection tools?

Experience:

Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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