Culling Operator
II-VI
- Easton, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- High efficiency and throughput are maintained in the Culling department, customer orders are pulled from inventory by using the database and customer specifications.
- Quality levels attained after each culling step are closely monitored and maintained to ensure wafers meet high standard of both cleanliness and meet proper specifications.
- Quality documents are followed and enforced according to our Quality Policy, pertaining to all aspects fulfilling customer orders.
- All culling operators/operations follow established written procedures.
- Data is accurately recorded and entered in the database in a timely manner.
- Performs detailed inspections from SICA images, analysis defects on surface and in substrate, and assigns qualitative results of wafers inspected.
- Effectively works with managers, consultants, and internal resources to solve problems.
- Maintains schedules and documentation for customer orders and samples. Coordinates daily shipment schedule with Production Planner, and Site Manager.
- Inspects and documents product quality. Communicates problems, results, and important issues to the team in a timely manner to Process Owner(s)
- Identifies ways to improve culling process efficiency, productivity and quality, working closely with Process Engineering.
- Keeps daily track of the status of customer shipments in all stages of fulfillment, from order placed to order shipped.
- Create Dispositions for customer shipments
- Work with NJ personnel for wafer selection with small customers or one time orders.
- Ensure culling operators are processing orders per shipping schedule
- Works in conjunction with supervisors to suggest overtime if needed to maintain shipments on time.
- Maintains clean and organized work areas
- Lead by example to meet 100% On Time Delivery
- Supports initiatives to continuously improve and reduce variations in specific operations or processes, including Six Sigma training, process control charting, process capability studies, and lean manufacturing.
- New equipment installations are supported in conjunction with the responsible engineers and supervisors.
- Supports and responds to requests for assistance with customer related quality and delivery issues.
- Culling procedures are formalized and documented in a format that meets ISO requirements and Division standards.
- Checklists and Shipping schedules are created and monitored.
- Provides training to new employees as needed, and keeps training documents according to Division Standards.
- Actively supports company-wide environmental, health and safety programs.
- Quickly responds to correct any environmental, health or safety hazard
- Provides and supports the evolution and operation of an EHS program