**Job Title: Manufacturing Operator** **Job Description** This manufacturing position involves operating semiconductor-processing equipment in a cleanroom environment. The manufacturing operator is responsible for meeting daily production goals in support of cleanroom fabrication operations. Areas of concentration include photolithography, pattern transfer via wet and dry etching techniques, substrate cleaning, metrology, and other semiconductor processes. **Responsibilities** + Operate manually- or computer-controlled equipment to meet production and quality goals. + Set up and operate complex manual and computer-controlled equipment. + Work constructively with other team members to process wafers and optical components. + Utilize computer software to track operational performance and make minor corrections to improve productivity. + Follow quality management procedures and identify quality issues. + Maintain a clean and safe working environment. + Multitask to perform other required duties as assigned by a supervisor. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word computer applications. + Ability to perform light lifting and carrying duties, and to sit and/or stand for an extended period of time (3-5 hrs.). **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High-school diploma or GED. + Previous manufacturing experience in a cleanroom environment. + Microscope experience. + Manual dexterity. + Willingness to learn. + Detail-oriented. + Strong problem-solving skills related to equipment and manufacturing issues. + Self-directed and able to work with limited supervision. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a company culture that values collaboration and hard work. Benefit from up to 6% 401k company match, a 7% bonus if company revenue targets are met, and half of the insurance deductible paid by the company. **Work Environment** Duties are performed in a cleanroom environment which requires personnel to wear special garments, including head-to-toe cleanroom 'bunnysuits'. Employees will periodically handle up to 1 gallon of chemicals (acid/base/solvents) while wearing personal protective equipment. Shifts are 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am with guaranteed 8 hours of overtime pay every other week. Three 30-minute breaks are provided, and employees can combine breaks to have an hour for lunch. The facility includes an onsite cafeteria and a breakroom with small lunch/snack options. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Breinigsville, Pennsylvania. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.