Polar Semiconductor

Polar Semiconductor

Operator - D Shift

Bloomington, MN, USA

No sponsorship$550k-$800kDetected 31 days ago
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About the role

  • Inspect wafers to ensure they meet process specifications and quality standards.
  • Accurately log processed and in-process wafers using the Net Vision system.
  • Follow established methods, procedures, and safety guidelines in all production tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Perform assigned wafer fabrication processes across functional areas including Photo, Etch, Thin Films, Metal Deposition, Diffusion, Epi, and LPCVD.
  • Support initiatives such as quality programs, 5S, yield improvement, safety, and cost containment.
  • Train and support lower-level operators as progression and certification levels increase.
  • At Polar Semiconductor, we're on a mission to fulfill our future as the U.S.-based manufacturing partner of choice for differentiated power and sensor technologies.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow established procedures and work independently
  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods in a cleanroom environment
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 10 pounds
  • Ability to work safely with hazardous chemicals and high-temperature equipment (550-800°C)
  • Perform additional duties as required to support production operations.
  • Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic reading, writing, arithmetic, and communication skills
  • Manual dexterity for handling wafers, cassettes, and cleanroom tools
  • What We Offer
  • Compensation: $19.00 an hour plus applicable shift differential. (good-faith estimate)
  • Benefits & Other Eligible Compensation:

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a cleanroom or semiconductor manufacturing environment
  • Prior exposure to wafer processing equipment or ISO/quality-controlled environments
  • Preferred experience:

Compensation

  • Compensation: $19.00 an hour plus applicable shift differential. (good-faith estimate)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off starting on day one
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability and life insurance

Company info

  • With a $525M investment from the CHIPS Act, the state of Minnesota, and private equity, we are looking for the best in the industry to help Polar transform from a captive fab to a pure-play foundry.
  • We are doubling our manufacturing capacity and investing in advanced BCD and wide bandgap technologies such as GaN.
  • Polar has a long history in manufacturing automotive-grade semiconductors and we are expanding into strategic markets such as national defense and AI data centers.
  • We pride ourselves on state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to helping our customers succeed.
  • Polar Semiconductor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
  • All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future.
  • T his position may require U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in the future depending on federal requirements.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future
  • We are seeking a detail-oriented Wafer Fabrication Operator to support semiconductor manufacturing processes in a cleanroom environment.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future.

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