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Will AI replace Semiconductor Processing Technicians?
O*NET occupation 51-9141.00
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.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Process Technician
- Semiconductor Processing Equipment Test Technician
- Semiconductor Technician
- Semiconductor Process Engineer
- Reactor Technician
- Sanding Technician
- Polishing Technician
- Semiconductor Engineer
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Manipulate valves, switches, and buttons, or key commands into control panels to start semiconductor processing cycles.
- Maintain processing, production, and inspection information and reports.
- Inspect materials, components, or products for surface defects and measure circuitry, using electronic test equipment, precision measuring instruments, microscope, and standard procedures.
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