About this role
As a Wafer Fab Operator at Nokia’s new wafer fabrication facility, you will play a pivotal role in launching and scaling our state-of-the-art production of cutting-edge integrated optical parts. You will operate and support advanced automated and manual wafer fabrication equipment in a dynamic, high-tech cleanroom environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the successful startup of a new fab, where your expertise will help establish robust processes, achieve on-time delivery goals, and drive Nokia’s technology leadership forward. You will collaborate closely with engineers, production teams, and fellow operators to ensure smooth ramp-up and sustained high performance.
Your responsibilities
• Multi-site training at Nokia’s manufacturing sites in Sunnyvale & San Jose. San Jose site will be primary. • Operate and maintain multiple automated wafer fabrication equipment, ensuring optimal performance. • Execute wafer fab processes with precision, adhering to established protocols and standards. • Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve production goals and timelines. • Monitor and report production and equipment issues to relevant teams for timely resolution. • Conduct regular data entry tasks accurately, maintaining up-to-date production records. • Manage and organize workflow while adapting to the fast-paced demands of the fab environment. • Demonstrate excellent hand-eye coordination while handling delicate wafers during production. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and quality.
You have:
• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Wafer Fab Operator or in semiconductor wafer processing (or equivalent cleanroom manufacturing role). • High School Diploma or equivalent • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specifications • Good hand-eye coordination for handling delicate wafers • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment It would be nice if you also had:
• Previous experience in semiconductor manufacturing or similar field • Experience operating automated wafer fabrication equipment • Familiarity with computer data entry and production reporting software • Knowledge of wafer fabrication processes and procedures