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Chemical Manufacturing Operator I

Inpria Corporation · Corvallis, ORtoday

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Support EUV photoresist production: bottle and decant finished goods in a glovebox, prep batches, clean equipment, manage waste.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on production of metal oxide EUV photoresist, a key enabling material for leading-edge semiconductor lithography

Might not be for you. Mostly physical packaging, drum handling and housekeeping on 12-hour shifts including weekends, not materials development

Mostly at the benchHands-on executionMethodical pace First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roleSupports EUV photoresist production line; bottles/decants finished photoresist, prepares HVM and pilot batch production, cleans chemical manufacturing equipment

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Semiconductor
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Rotating shifts
Visa
No sponsorship
Materials
Benefits
bonusemployer-paid life and disability insurance

Role details

The Chemical Manufacturing Operator I will be part of our diverse team of talent and contribute to our High-Volume Manufacturing Operations team by supporting and maintaining our EUV photoresist production line processes. Your experience in following procedures, attention to detail, and working in a team environment will help fuel our company’s growth, support our key customers, and provide you with opportunities to expand your career. Note: for this position your shift can be extremely busy or extremely slow depending on the schedule. Must be able to adapt to either condition.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Bottle, label, and bag gallons of finished goods.
  • Decant 1-gallon containers into smaller sample bottles inside a glovebox.
  • Pick bottles from various storage locations to prepare for shipment.
  • Perform cleaning processes of various chemical manufacturing equipment under direction of engineering.
  • Replace empty gas cylinders with full cylinders.
  • Prepare HVM and Pilot batch production.
  • Manage chemical waste following defined procedures and regulations (emptying and disposal of bottles, transfer of drums to chemical storage location).
  • Perform general housekeeping in manufacturing areas and adjacent chemical labs.
  • Perform weekly inventory counts.
  • Prepare drum shipments to warehouse, receive deliveries from warehouse.
  • Assist engineers and technicians on a variety of tasks and projects.
  • Document completed work and remaining work in shift pass-down log.
  • Adhere to strict semiconductor industry change control protocols by following all documented and defined procedures.
  • Will be assigned to Day shift initially, with reassignment to A/B alternate shift after training.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Qualifications

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) and 2 years relevant work experience, or Associates Degree in chemistry, engineering, or related field.
  • Demonstration of active and effective communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Well organized, flexible, enthusiastic, and eager to learn.
  • Self-driven and proactive in achieving goals.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Must be detail oriented and safety minded.
  • Experience with high-purity chemical handling is a plus.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without the need for employer sponsorship.
  • Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug test.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 40 pounds from floor to table height.
  • Ability to move full 55-gallon drums with appropriate equipment.
  • Ability to wear provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing tasks inside chemical manufacturing and cleanroom environments.
  • May require fitting and use of respirator for specific tasks.
  • Ability to use a hand truck, drum lifter, and pallet jack to transport heavy objects.
  • Ability to use a glovebox that requires handling of small objects with thick rubber gloves.
  • Ability to stand in one place for extended periods.
  • Ability to use a keyboard and mouse for computer data entry.
  • Generally, 12-hour shifts with one of those days being on the weekend.

Compensation and Benefits

Inpria offers competitive compensation including a bonus and an excellent benefits package:

  • Group health, dental, and vision insurance with family coverage.
  • Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability paid for 100% by Inpria.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Thirteen (13) Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

About Inpria

Inpria Corporation is the world leader in metal oxide photoresist design, development, and manufacturing. Inpria’s EUV photoresists enable semiconductor manufacturers to realize the full potential of EUV lithography.

Nestled against the foothills of the coast range, Corvallis, OR is consistently ranked among the country's most livable and family-friendly towns, offering excellent outdoor recreation activities in the nearby Cascade Mountains and Oregon coast.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Inpria is an equal-opportunity employer. At Inpria, we recognize that diversity of thought enhances innovation and problem-solving. Inpria is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment where employees feel respected, valued, and empowered. We embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds each employee brings to our workplace.

Learn more at www.inpria.com

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What is your desired salary for this role?
  • Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to maintain or obtain work authorization (e.g. H-1B, TN, O-1, F-1 OPT, F1 CPT, STEM OPT etc.)?
  • What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Work Location: In person

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Common questions

Does Inpria Corporation sponsor work visas for the Chemical Manufacturing Operator I role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Chemical Manufacturing Operator I role at Inpria Corporation based?

This role is based in Corvallis, OR.

What degree is required for the Chemical Manufacturing Operator I role at Inpria Corporation?

The posting accepts the following combinations: High school + 2 years, Associate + 0 years.

How many years of experience does this Chemical Manufacturing Operator I role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Chemical Manufacturing Operator I role work with?

EUV photoresist.