Vocational Programs for Semiconductor Processing Technicians Career

The role of Semiconductor Processing Technicians is to 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 The average annual wage of the occupations is $48,970 and $24 per hour. 2 vocational programs could be taken for the Semiconductor Processing Technicians career. Based on BLS data, a total of 26,450 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Semiconductor Processing Technicians is $23,201. The average length of the programs is 614 hours and the average completion time is 14.25 months.