Wafer Fab Operator Lithography -Day Shift 1 - Hopewell Junction, NY, United States
$18 - $25 USD yearly
Originally posted 18 September 2026 by the employer — open 0 days.
About the role
This role involves operating manufacturing tools to process high-quality wafers in a lithography environment.
What you'll do
- Load wafers into production equipment.
- Monitor equipment operation and process pace/productivity.
- Make minor corrections or adjustments to the process and equipment.
- Utilize Lot Priority and other inventory management systems for product tracking.
- Use Statistical Process Control (SPC) to audit control charts.
- Maintain and monitor clean room protocols.
What you'll need
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Fluency in English (Written & Verbal).
- Ability to work a 12-hour shift in a clean-room environment.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and move it over extended distances.
- Ability to push/pull typically about 100 lbs., up to 500 lbs. via rolling cart or rolling wire rack.
- Ability to work with a variety of chemicals and gases.
Skills: load wafers, equipment operation, process pace, clean-room environment, Statistical Process Control
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2290
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Median days open
56 d
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Median salary
$101k
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| Metric | onsemi | All employers we track in this specialty (2290 roles · 82 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 85 | 2290 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 275 | 9358 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 60 d | 56 d (+4 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $101k |
Skills observed across this category: load wafers, equipment operation, process pace, clean-room environment, Statistical Process Control
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 402 open roles · median 84 d
- Entegris · 223 open roles · median 39 d
- Applied Materials · 207 open roles · median 50 d
- Lam Research · 105 open roles · median 50 d
- Infineon Technologies · 99 open roles · median 38 d
- onsemi (this employer) · 81 open roles · median 62 d
How we counted: 2290 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 82 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.