Job Details
CWW Front End Days (6:00am-6:00pm Sunday-Tuesday, every other Wednesday)
ASML brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world s leading chipmakers to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ and San Jose, CA. This position will be in Wilton, CT.
Job Mission
You will fabricate some of the world s most advanced optical components used in the most advanced semiconductor photolithography machines. Through your attention to detail, results orientation, and commitment to task, you will produce high precision quality optics per production schedule. You will maintain the safety and workplace organization of your processing area. You will value adherence to standards while applying your experience and perspective to contribute to continuous improvement in our processing methods. You will enjoy success generated through your individual desire to learn and through teamwork with your colleagues.
We are looking for individuals like you to work in one of our processing competencies. These include: machining glass materials into final configuration using CNC milling equipment; grinding and polishing surfaces of optical components to rigorous dimensional and surface quality specifications; loading material into and operating deposition chambers to coat optics; precisely align and assemble glass parts with a high degree of accuracy in order to produce high quality optical assemblies; measuring optical characteristics of components using advanced metrology equipment for in process material processing feedback and final quality inspection.
Job Description
An Optical Fabrication Technician will be responsible for:
Complying with safety requirements and participating in safety improvements within your work center.
Maintaining area, tooling, and equipment to 5S area standards.
Identifying and escalating any unsafe conditions.
Strictly adhering to processing standards and work instructions to obtain consistent quality results.
Actively monitoring optical processing equipment and responding as appropriate to ensure desired results.
Handling delicate optical components and visually identifying any abnormal characteristics.
Identifying and escalating any product or process quality concerns in a timely manner.
Performing assigned work content to support area and factory schedule execution.
Learning and applying skills to tackle progressively more challenging products.
Identifying and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in how your work is defined and performed, and more broadly within your area, to improve safety, quality, output, and cycle time.
Collaborating with production engineering and manufacturing management to improve operational efficiencies and effectivity.
Accurately recording time and attendance.
Transacting work activity in shop floor control system including documenting processing delays or quality issues.
Adhering to company policies and procedures.
Learn to inspect and create map of glass surfaces showing all minute defects
Learn to clean optical surfaces of all particles and contaminants
Education
High school diploma or GED required. Associates degree in a vocational trade preferred.
Experience
Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility or completion of a vocational certification preferable.
Use of some of the following: measuring equipment desirable: microscopes, calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machine (CMM), interferometer.
Data collection and record keeping.
Transacting work activities in a shop floor control system.
Participating in continuous improvement efforts (quality circles, kaizen events, etc)
Work experience or active hobbies that translate to stated job responsibilities and desired personal skills.
Personal skills
Commitment to task and results orientation to complete scheduled activities and report status throughout your shift.
Attention to detail to deliver quality results from your processing step, including visually inspecting your work to detect and report any abnormalities.
Organization of information and materials.
Ability to read and understand gages and other measuring devices.
Ability to interpret mathematical and geometrical data. An example would be experience reading and interpreting topographical maps.
Ability to effectively communicate written and verbal information.
Demonstrated ability to clearly document a problem using facts and data.
Accountable for your actions and willingness to engage in problem resolution.
Constructively challenge the status quo in search of a better way.
Care for yourself and others by confronting unsafe behaviors or conditions.
Take pride in your work and speak up when observing abnormal conditions in process or product.
Self-motivated learner.
Dexterity to handle optical components with care.
Other information
May be exposed to moving mechanical parts, solvents and tooling.
May also be exposed to laser energy and magnetic fields.
May be required to handle chemicals including HF (Hydroflouric Acid)
Production areas are maintained at 70 to 75 degrees and 35-55% relative humidity.
The noise level in the manufacturing areas is usually moderate.
Ability to lift 35 lbs
May be required to wear Class 10,000 cleanroom garments.
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Diversity and inclusion
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
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