Clean Room Operator (Electronics)

Technical Operator (Clean room / electronics)
Fife, Scotland

** Please note this role will initially start on dayshift Monday through Friday during the training period.

After which it will move to a Sunday through Thursday shift, with a 50% premium for Sunday hours **

Located within easy commute of Edinburgh and with great transport links to the wider Fife, West Lothian, The West and beyond my clients is a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision micro-optics for laser applications.

As part of our continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Technical Operator to support client’s sales efforts across the globe.

Working Environment

Class 1000 Clean room

Activities

• Preparation of optical glass substrates ready for processing
• Preparation of batch files to support laser machining equipment
• Loading, unloading and processing on production equipment
o Laser machining equipment
o Optical Metrology equipment
o Dicing Machine
o UV Cure System
• Inspection of optical parts under microscope, and investigation of cause of defects
• Monitoring and replenishment of substrate stocks
• Maintain records and stock control in production control database
• Maintain control of production work in progress within Kanban system
• Packaging and shipping of product to outside vendors and customers
• Support Product Development team in carrying out machining and dicing trials
• Routine monitoring checks and maintenance of production equipment
• General housekeeping

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in operation of technical manufacturing equipment
• Ability to learn, and contribute to the development of, new techniques
• PC Literate, with knowledge of Microsoft packages: excel, word, access database
• Capable of working with minimum supervision
• Ability to support preparation of operating instruction documentation
• Good Communication Skills
• Able to work under pressure & prioritise workload
• Ability to be flexible in working hours if required – occasional basis with suitable notice

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in:
o Cleanroom Environment
o Working with sensitive/fragile material eg. Fused silica, silicon wafers etc
o Inspection tasks under microscope
o Chemical handling and MSDS sheets
• Experience in operation of wafer dicing equipment

In return you can expect a market leading package and excellent career enhancement opportunities.

To learn more about this role and to apply for the position please contact our recruitment partner Craig Jackson at Edgar Stewart Selection