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Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.



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$45.8k

Annual median Salary

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Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.


84%

High school diploma or equivalent

12%

Less than high school diploma

2%

Associate's degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Diffusion Operator

Manufacturing Technician

Process Technician

Wafer Fabrication Operator

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