5N Plus is a leading global producer of engineered materials and specialty chemicals with facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. 5N Plus deploys a wide range of technologies to produce products which are used in advanced electronics, pharmaceutical, health, renewable energy, space and industrial applications. Located in picturesque St. George, Utah. 5N Plus Semiconductors produces highly sophisticated materials which are used to power satellites, provide high definition medical imaging and infrared vision.
5N Plus Semiconductors is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
We are currently searching for a PROCESS ENGINEER or MATERIALS SCIENTIST to take ownership of process engineering and related projects for our germanium, InSb, and refining manufacturing operations. This position is a salaried position eligible for the bonus program. A pre-employment background check and drug screen are required.
5N Plus Semiconductors has a great benefits package including paid medical (company paying 90% of medical premium), dental, vision, life insurance, vacation, holidays, 401k plan, and bonus opportunity.
POSITION SUMMARY
Over the next few years, our company will be making investments in our Germanium and InSb business including refining. We will have to execute a series of improvement projects including both campaigns of process optimization and replacing and upgrading some equipment. This sustained focus on the manufacturing and refining processes will require deep technical thought, leadership and hard work.
We are looking for an ambitious individual to help us turn our semiconductor wafer business into the clear industry leader in both product performance and operational excellence.
Responsibilities include:
· Maintaining and refining manufacturing processes and process flows.
· Data-driven decision making
· Taking ownership for process quality and performance. Work closely with engineers, managers, and technicians.
· Creative problem solving and troubleshooting to address internal and customer issues as they arise.
· Proactive process engineering: Identifying and developing process improvements to address top pareto items and prevent future problems (PFMEA, SPC)
· Providing engineering support to operators, monitoring OEE and process health
· Championing continuous improvement projects employing Lean/six sigma principles including: 5S, Poka Yoke, Statistical Process Control (SPC), SOP writing and revision, etc.
· Ensuring Quality control and quality assurance are maintained
Required:
-Education: BS or higher degree in science or engineering (manufacturing, mechanical, materials science, or similar) required.
Preferred Skills:
-Experience: 2+ years in manufacturing process engineering environment is preferred
-Semiconductor crystal and wafer physics and manufacturing knowledge
-Six Sigma
-Project management
-statistical data analysis (JMP or similar)
General Required Skills:
- Ability to work in a controlled environment (clean room)
- Thoroughness in both planning and documentation
- Clear, concise presentation skills
- Engineering and problem-solving skills, e.g. mathematical modeling, programming, root-cause analysis, process design
-Proficient in MS office
Behavioral Required Skills:
- Demonstrates initiative, ownership, and urgency.
- Open, Honest, Collaborative
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, it is often required to stand, use hands to handle and feel and reach with hands and arms. Must have hand and finger dexterity and must be capable to handling the products delicately. Occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch, climb ladders. May be required to wear a respirator at times.
Flexibility/Teamwork
Each team member makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline the primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the organization to the work identified. It is our expectation that each associate will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,000.00 - $98,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Supplemental pay types:
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following current CDC and State guidelines.
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a BS degree or higher?
- Will you take a pre-employment drug screen if offered the position?
- Will you authorize a background check if offered the position?
Work Location: In person
