Semiconductor Processors
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.
Also called: Diffusion Operator, Fabrication Operator, Process Technician, Wafer Fabrication Operator
Knowledge:
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
- manufacture and distribution of products
- public safety and security
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
Skills:
- reading work related information
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- read and understand what is written
- listen and understand what people say
- keep your arm or hand steady
- put together small parts with your fingers
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Cooperation
- Dependability
- Stress Tolerance
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Concern for Others
Technology:
Industrial control software
- Camstar Systems Camstar Semiconductor Suite
- Eyelit Manufacturing
Development environment software
- National Instruments TestStand
Education:
no high school diploma/GED
