AI summary
Semiconductor Fabrication Technician role processing germanium and silicon crystals into radiation detection sensors for Mirion Technologies. You’ll carry out shaping, polishing, chemical etching, electroplating, inspection, and basic equipment maintenance in an onsite manufacturing/lab environment. Standout perk: no previous experience required if education requirements are met.
Key skills
Chemical handling (acids) to safety standardsCrystal shaping and polishingChemical etchingElectroplatingSurface inspection (including microscope use)Accurate measurement (metric system)Basic algebra mathMachinery setup and operationBasic electrical conceptsData recording and record maintenance
Salary not listed — comparable US semiconductor/manufacturing technician roles in Connecticut typically pay about $40k–$60k depending on shift and experience.
You'll thrive here if you’re detail-oriented, comfortable working hands-on with chemicals and machinery, and can reliably follow procedures to complete daily work orders.
Why apply
- No prior experience required
- Hands-on sensor fabrication work
- Work with ion implant/deposition
Execute work orders to process and fabricate germanium and silicon-based crystals into functional radiation detection sensors. The user will be handling acids and other chemicals, as well as basic machining equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Shape and polish germanium crystals and perform chemical etching using acids.
- Electroplating crystal surfaces.
- Inspect crystal surfaces for damage.
- Maintenance of equipment and machinery.
- Recording data and record maintenance.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
- Assisting in executing regular inventory audits.
- Cleaning and organizing work areas.
- Under Supervision, operate ion implanter and vacuum deposition equipment.
- Under Supervision, test finished crystals.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to measure accurately.
- Knowledge of metric system.
- Basic algebra level math skills.
- Ability to handle chemicals per defined procedures and safety standards.
- Ability to setup and operate machinery.
- Understanding basic electrical concepts.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- A keen eye for detail inspection.
- Inspection experience, some microscope usage.
- Ability to execute daily assigned work orders.
- Under supervision, operation of vacuum deposition equipment.
- Under supervision, operation of ion implanter equipment.
AMOUNT OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
No previous experience required if educational requirements are met.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent.