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Draper · 7 hours ago

Senior Wafer Technician (2nd Shift: 11am-7:30pm

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$49.68/hr - $49.68/hr

5+ years exp

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. They are seeking a Senior Wafer Technician to operate and maintain fabrication tools, troubleshoot issues with engineers, and assemble and test prototype hardware in a cleanroom environment.

Defense & Space

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs skilled assembly work; build, assemble, modify and/or repair prototypes

Provides support to engineers on technical projects and/or product; collect, maintain, organize, compile, and manipulate technical data per guidelines

Prepares engineering documentation, reports, and drawings (sketches/flow charts/diagrams/schematics, etc.)

Performs mathematical calculations per engineering specifications

Recommend alternative solutions to problems and obstacles

May set up and conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering analysis

With adequate training, may operate, clean, maintain, and/or calibrate assembly equipment requiring highly skilled and specialized knowledge

Documents work consistent with work unit policy in handwritten form or using common computer-based software

May mentor or train more junior technicians

May perform other duties as assigned specific to a particular engineering area

Qualification

Fabrication equipment operationCleanroom practicesMathematical calculationsTechnical documentationBasic computer skillsCommunicationAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Solid hands-on experience (5+ years, or 2 years of tech school plus 2 years of work)

Confidence running fabrication equipment and following SOP

Comfort in a cleanroom or lab environment

Focused, careful work habits and good communication

Knowledge of clean room practices and protocols

Knowledge of small scale production environment

Proficiency with MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook

Successful completion of at least four college credit technical courses, including one course in both math and physics, and two engineering electives in the area of engineering they currently work in (i.e. Chemical, Electrical, or Elec/Mech)

At least five years of applicable experience

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance, which requires proof of US citizenship

Benefits

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga

Health and finance workshops

Off site social events

Discounts to local museums and cultural activities

Company

Draper

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We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia.

Founded in 1938

Cambridge, MA, US

1001-5000 employees