Facility Material Handler, Texas Institute for Electronics

About the role

The Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) is a University of Texas at Austin-supported semiconductor consortium of state and local government, preeminent defense electronics and semiconductor companies, national labs and nationally recognized academic institutions. Our mission is to develop and execute a state-of-the-art 3D Heterogenous Integration manufacturing technology roadmap, and to provide critical pilot manufacturing capabilities to address national security needs and catalyze domestic economic growth. Join the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) and help us push the boundaries in critical semiconductor domains, including advanced packaging, with the aim of reestablishing U.S. prominence in semiconductor manufacturing. With over $1 billion in funding from the US DoD and the state of Texas, we're at the forefront of creating cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment and processes that will set the course for future advancements in semiconductor logic, memory, heterogeneous integration, chip cooling and more. Situated in the heart of Austin - named "America's Coolest City" by Expedia and "The Best Place to Live in the U.S." by U.S. News and World Report - the Texas Institute for Electronics embodies the city's innovative spirit. UT Austin, recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers , provides outstanding employee benefits and total rewards packages that include: Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%) Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8.25% employer matching funds Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b) Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities Tuition assistance Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card For more details, please see Benefits | Human Resources and UT Austin Employee Experience | Human Resources and UT Austin Employee Experience | Human Resources Purpose To support daily chemical, gas, and waste operations for a semiconductor manufacturing facility in Austin, TX. This role ensures safe material movement, sampling, packaging, and facility support activities across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Change out gas cylinders and keep cabinets/panels supplied and ready.
• Swap chemical drums on CDUs and keep chemical delivery running.
• Package solvent waste and move it to the proper removal process.
• Package Cu/Sn/Ag waste and stage it for removal.
• Package HF waste and stage it for removal per requirements.
• Refill and replace dosing chemicals for WNP systems.
• Help coordinate bulk gas deliveries/offloads when needed.
• Perform routine CDR inspections and note/escalate issues.
• Collect routine chemical samples for testing/monitoring.
• Collect routine water samples for testing/monitoring.
• Assist with basic facility tasks (HVAC filters; boiler/PCW/CT chemical checks).
• Support rounds (leak checks/cleanup, 6S, PPE supplies, spare-parts organization).
• Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in material handling, chemical handling, industrial operations, or manufacturing environment
• Experience working around chemicals, compressed gases, or hazardous materials
• Ability to follow SOPs, safety protocols, and cleanroom procedures
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical tasks including climbing stairs and ladders
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance
• Basic computer skills for documentation and tracking
• Must be a U.S. person (U.S.Citizen or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident)
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Requirements

• Experience in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environment
• HAZWOPER or other chemical safety certification
• Forklift certification
• Experience with chemical distribution systems (CDUs) or gas cabinets
• Familiarity with water treatment systems (boiler, PCW, cooling towers)
• Driving Required
• This job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence. If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's l

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Additional Information

Job Posting Title: Facility Material Handler, Texas Institute for Electronics ---- Hiring Department: Texas Institute for Electronics ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---- FLSA Status: To Be Determined at Offer ---- Earliest Start Date: Ongoing ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue ---- Location: AUSTIN, TX ---- Job Details: General Notes

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