Who We Are
IQE is the leading supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced material solutions to the global semiconductor industry. IQE is essential to technology growth markets, as the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundry with a global footprint and proven ability to manufacture at scale.
Our Vision
IQE's vision is to be the best advanced semiconductor materials solutions company in the world. Being best means delivering outstanding quality, service, technology and value such that we become the first-choice supplier for all our customers.
Our Values
IQE's strength lies in the expertise and diversity of our workforce. This is supported by our culture of integrity, accountability, excellence, valuing people and teamwork.
About the role
Primarily responsible for carrying out manufacturing activities such as:
- The test, measurement and characterisation of manufactured epiwafers in a cleanroom environment
- Loading /Unloading of production material
- Other manufacturing related tasks
Reporting to the Shift Leader on a 24/7 shifted basis
Key Responsibilities include;
- Carry out Production runs as required by the Daily Production Schedule/OSR targets and objectives
- To complete accurate records of all specified product characteristics.
- To perform routine operations on all test and measurement (Characterisation) equipment, in a safe, accurate, reliable and consistent manner.
- To perform scheduled calibration and/or monitoring as requested and to maintain all appropriate records, SPC data and charts.
- To gain a basic understanding of IQE product characteristics, and, how different groups within the organisation interact with each other (especially the Engineering/Growth/Characterisation relationship).
- To assist in modifications, and process improvement programmes where required.
- Assist in the training of staff as and when required and where competent to do so.
- Provide back-up safety cover to standard operating procedures as required (e.g. bubbler and cylinder changes)
- Complete all run-related data and checks on ODS (Manufacturing IT System), pre-run checks, and assist in 1<sup>st</sup> stage problem solving where necessary.
- Responsible for maintaining local bay area, reactor loading area and gloveboxe housekeeping to normal semiconductor standards
- Participate in any problem solving and continuous improvement programmes focused on achieving business objectives.
- Compliance to the Company Code of Conduct.
- Compliance to all internal safety, HR, environmental and quality guidelines & procedures.
- You will be expected to join the ERT team on your current shift and expected to wear BA (breathing apparatus) when needed.
About you
- Good educational background
- Excellent communication skills and a degree of computer literacy is essential.
- Experience in a production/technical environment – cleanroom experience preferable.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Excellent team working and collaboration
Why should you join us?
We have been awarded ‘Ones to Watch' by Best Companies defined as ‘good levels of workplace engagement and showing promising signs for the future'.
We have established an Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") Board Committee, that will oversee the execution of our ESG strategy.
We give back and have multiple initiatives underway supporting local and communities and global charities.
All our employees benefit from:
- Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs)
- Professional Development and career pathways
- Bonus plans
- Attractive pension plans
- Income protection - Permanent Health Insurance (PHI)
- Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years
- Values-based recognition awards
- Health Cash Plan includes discounts with high street brands
- Cycle to work plan (includes E-bikes)
- Electric Car Scheme (salary dependent)
- Employee Assistance Programme (Free family, legal, financial and counselling support 24/7 Access to second medical opinion and unlimited access to a remote GP)
- Life assurance 4x salary
- Access to workplace Mental Health First Aiders/wellbeing rooms
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