Newark Production & Inspection Operators

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NEWARK PRODUCTION & INSPECTION OPERATORS

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DuPont currently has openings for Production Operators in the CMP Technologies division, located at our Newark-Bellevue Delaware site.

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RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIPTION ​

DuPont CMP Technologies business is the global market leader in consumables for chemical mechanical planarization or polishing (CMP). The CMP step in semiconductor fabrication creates a planar surface on a semiconductor wafer through the interaction of a pad and slurry on a polishing tool. A smooth planar surface enables the lithography step to be more effective, circuits to be made smaller and more layers of circuitry to be built. Our portfolio offers a full range of hard and soft polishing pads and slurries designed to meet unique performance needs for different CMP applications and nodes.

The position requires the flexibility and willingness to work one of the following shift options, based on available openings at time of offer:

• 12 Hour Shifts - Days

• 12 Hour Shifts – Overnights

• 8 Hour Shifts – Evenings

• Flexibility to train on day hours is a plus.

Key Responsibilities of the Various Production & Inspection Operator Roles

• Operate machinery including, but not limited to sanding buffers, a splitter, and embosser, specialty instrumentation (including microscopes) and other test devices for quality control of the product.

• Manufactures parts with all safety, quality and production best practices and requirements.

• Operate industrial machinery and metrology measurement systems.

• Maintains safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary.

• Use the computer for data entry, MTL, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Logbook, training, non-conforming product, audits, etc.; Follow and update operating procedures.

• Standing working at machines or tables

• Moving rolls/ inventory from area to area

• Computer work, printing labels, filling out data in the computer systems.

• Reading Standard operating procedures

• Climbing stairs and ladders

• Working in scissor/Aerial lifts 

• Inspect and operate required testing equipment for product quality.

• Follow all DuPont safety, quality, job, and site policies.

• Rotates through various roles within the area.

• Follow established team standards for cleaning, PMs, and production schedule. 

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JOB QUALIFICATIONS​

Requirements:​

Skills & Qualifications

• Good judgment, attention to detail, and manual dexterity

• Strong multi-tasking skills

• Good communication, interpersonal, organizational, numerical, and analytical skills

• Good written skills, proficient computer skills, and ability to work with MS Office tools

• A self-starter who can identify, prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks with an ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to take general direction and complete assignments/tasks

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

• Demonstrated track record of problem solving using a fundamental approach is desirable

• Must be able to work overtime when required, per business need

• This role is located in Newark, DE and may require less than 5% of travel

• Knowledge and experience with Automated Process Controls (PLC system) is preferred

Education Requirement:

• A minimum of a High school diploma or GED is required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) & quality protective equipment including steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hat.

• Some positions may require the ability to wear personal protective devices including a full-face respirator.

• While performing the duties of this job, various physical requirements include climbing stairs, be