£22K/yr to £24K/yr
Milton Keynes, England
Permanent, Variable

Polishing Technician

Posted by IQE.

Who are we

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.

About the role

The role involves the polishing of III-V wafers as part of the production activity within a cleanroom environment, which will involve shift work on a 24-5 rotating shift pattern. Working within a team supporting the chemo-mechanical processing of wafers according to documented procedures on a platform of polishing machines. Post polish, cleaning and characterisation, coupled with the recording of critical, detailed process control data is an essential part of the role, with an understanding of chemical handling. Adhering at all times to all internal safety, HR, environmental and quality guidelines & procedures.

About you

Happy working within a cleanroom environment wearing the appropriate cleanroom PPE, with good dexterity and attention to detail. Working a rotating three shift (early, late and night shift with shift premium) system, with a small team of staff, with good communication skills to facilitate shift handovers and other production information. Reliable, flexible, willing to learn, and competent and safe handling chemicals.

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

IQE is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Want to learn more? Contact our in-house or visit our website Current Vacancies | IQE Corporate (iqep.com)

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