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    Crystal Growth Technician - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - IQE

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    Crystal Growth Technician

    Location: Milton Keynes

    Hours : Week 1 Earlier, Week 2 Late's, Week 3 Nights

    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.

    This role is based at Wafer Technology, IQE's substrate manufacturing division in Milton Keynes. Wafer Technology has a long and well established history in the manufacture of compound semiconductors and is an industry leader in its field, supporting the requirements of many high technology industries which span defence, consumer, photonics as well as producing state-of-the-art semiconductor material to power next generation device technologies.

    Our Vision

    IQE's vision is to be the best advanced semiconductor materials solutions company in the world. Being best means delivering outstanding quality, service, technology and value such that we become the first-choice supplier for all our customers.

    Our Values

    IQE's strength lies in the expertise and diversity of our workforce. This is supported by our culture of integrity, accountability, excellence, valuing people and teamwork.

    About the role

    The role involves the growth of single crystal boules as part of the production activity.

    Your Responsibilities include:

    • Set and adjust computerised or mechanical controls to regulate power level, temperature, vacuum, and rotation speed of furnace, according to crystal growing specifications
    • Observe and monitor material meltdown and crystal growth, and readjust equipment controls as necessary
    • Load equipment with materials to grow crystals of semiconductor material
    • Inspect equipment for leaks, diagnose equipment malfunctions and request repairs
    • Analyse processing procedures and equipment functions to identify and resolve semiconductor crystal growth problems
    • Replace furnace liners and pressure chamber accessories
    • Maintain product quality by processing materials according to instructions
    • Assist in the delivery of CI initiatives
    • Maintain the production data and complete all required paperwork
    • Prepare seed crystals in readiness for the growth process
    • Prepare and start up a process for single crystal growth
    • Monitor and maintain the processes in the growth department
    • Complete/shutdown the processes in the growth department
    • Maintain the operational standard in accordance with the defined schedule
    • Separate & dispose of by-products and waste as appropriate
    • Undergo cross training on other processes as and when required

    About you

    • Experience of handling chemicals
    • An awareness of COSHH regulations and the adherence to procedures and risk assessments is desirable
    • Familiarity with process control and Statistical Process Control techniques would be an advantage.
    • An ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • A good level of attention to detail

    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.



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