Automation, Automation Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Healthcare, High Reliability, High Tech Industry, Identify Issues, Inorganic Chemistry, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Manufacturing Engineering, Material Science, Materials Engineering, Microsoft Office, Military Industry, Organic Chemistry, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Engineering, Research & Development (R&D), Semiconductor Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Soldering, Team Player, Telecommunications, Time Management, United States Citizen, Vision Comparator, Writing Skills
Company Description: Six Sigma Microelectronics (the services division of Winslow Automation, Inc.) is the industry expert in the soldering and modification of high-reliability integrated circuits for space, telecommunications, military, and medical industries. With 35+ years of experience, we are one of the few remaining semiconductor manufacturing companies in Silicon Valley and we are here to stay! We believe in doing it right the first time and doing the right thing all the time. Our team of ~100 employees is continuously growing and we need honest, reliable, and fun individuals to join us.
Why Join Us?
- Stable high-technology company, Fun-loving team members.
- 401(k), Profit Sharing, PTO, Vision, Dental, Health, Holidays.
- Close to BART and light rail.
We are currently hiring a FTIR Specialist (Intern).
Position Summary: Join the ever-growing and experienced research and development team here at Six Sigma, and learn all about the niche field of microelectronic soldering. Explore the depths of deceptively simple parts and processes, identifying their complex failure points and critical parameters. Work with our diverse team, including Quality, Materials, Process, and Automation Engineering, to implement practical solutions to the process problems you find, ensuring our products are the highest quality they can be.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize our FTIR microscope to characterize all manner of materials in our processes.
- Other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Complete assigned projects and tasks in a timely manner.
- Present project results at the end of the summer to management and the rest of the Manufacturing Engineering team.
Qualifications:
Education: Currently pursuing a B.S. or greater in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, or equivalent.
General Requirements:
- Strong understanding of the theory and application of FTIR, including the relevant organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and general material science.
- Hands-on experience with FTIR strongly preferred.
- Basic skills in appropriate and accurate use of measurement toolsets (e.g., force gauge, caliper, micrometer, optical comparator, reticle, toolmakers microscope).
- Strong and logical trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Fast learner, self-motivated, and accomplishment driven.
- Ability to work productively in a small-team setting, and occasionally work solo.
- Skilled in use of MS Office computer applications.
Physical Attributes Required:
- Sitting, standing, walking, and computer use up to 8 hours/day.
- Manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
- Physical ability to lift 25+ pounds.
This position requires handling of product or information which is subject to ITAR regulations. Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., a Green Card Holder).
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Six Sigma/Winslow Automation Inc.