Do you want to play a role in the next generation of technologies improving the planet? We build tiny technologies (MEMS) that empower tomorrow’s innovations.
Summary:
Atomica is looking for a wafer technician to fabricate micro machines (MEMS) in our semiconductor type wafer fab in Santa Barbara, CA. You will process wafers through the entire manufacturing line including photolithography, vacuum, electroplating, bonding and wet chemistry equipment. You will work closely with engineers and participate in yield improvement activities. Atomica provides a youthful, interesting and exciting environment with educational and advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment in such areas as photolithography, vacuum, electroplating, bonding and wet chemistry
- Run lots and perform equipment qualifications under the guidance of the supervisor
- Work with engineering team to improve processes, reduce processing costs, and improve yield
- Responsible for monitoring the quality of work and working with the team to constantly improve the quality of the product.
Requirements:
- H.S. education, A.S. degree preferred
- Wafer handling experience
- Experience in manufacturing environment, preferably semiconductor manufacturing
- Ability to consistently follow instructions
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft office
- Must be able to work and feel comfortable in a cleanroom
- Must be able to don PPE
Working Hours:
- Friday - Sunday, 6:30am - 7pm
What Atomica Offers You:
- Amazing growth and learning opportunities in MEMS
- Competitive Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plan with company match
- Continuing education opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Catered in-office lunches
Compensation:
$20 - $30/hr
*Atomica encourages applications from candidates at all levels where pay will be based on experience.*
Why work with us?
Atomica is changing the world. Working at Atomica is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity to impact groundbreaking technology while living in paradise.
Your contributions to our MEMS technology will drive innovation, solve the great problems of our time and directly impact the lives of people across the globe.
Life in Santa Barbara:
Want to live in paradise? Life in Santa Barbara is just that. Atomica is sandwiched between the beautiful Santa Ynez mountains and the pristine Central California coastline. The weather? Absolutely gorgeous. No more shoveling snow or hiding from tornadoes!
Within 5-minutes from the office, you will find rich local culture, world class schools, airport for convenient travel, festivals, and excellent options to wine and dine.
We have had employees move from all over the country and say life has never been better!
About Atomica:
Atomica Corp. unleashes the power of Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to help solve the great problems of our time. Utilizing a uniquely collaborative approach to development and manufacturing, it partners with innovative companies to deliver breakthrough MEMS-based solutions in cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, cell therapy, molecular diagnostics, genomics, 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and more.
Atomica is the largest MEMS foundry in the USA, serving customers from its 130,000 ft2 manufacturing campus (including a 30,000 ft2 class 100 cleanroom) in Santa Barbara, California. The company is ISO 9001 certified and ITAR registered. Its extensive experience spans the full spectrum of MEMS, including photonics, sensors, microfluidic biochips, and other micro components.
