Clean Room Technician at Apparent Technologies Inc – Austin, Texas

MUST HAVE RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE IN MANUFACTURING. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU HAVE NOT WORKED IN MANUFACTURING.

Key Responsibilities

Cleanroom Assembly & Support:

• Perform assembly, packaging, and inspection of UHP welded gas and fluid delivery components in an ISO-certified cleanroom.
• Assist in the cleaning, preparation, and handling of stainless steel parts and subassemblies for welding and post-weld processing.
• Use hand tools, fixtures, and cleaning solutions according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Contamination Control:

• Follow cleanroom protocols strictly, including gowning, equipment handling, and cleanliness standards to ensure particulate and chemical contamination control.
• Conduct pre-cleaning and post-cleaning processes using DI water, solvents, ultrasonic baths, and other cleaning equipment.

Documentation & Process Control:

• Complete production travelers, inspection logs, and equipment checklists with accuracy.
• Ensure all processes are performed to documented specifications and customer requirements.

Quality & Inspection:

• Perform visual inspections of welds, surfaces, and fittings under magnification.
• Work alongside QA inspectors and welders to identify defects or process non-conformities.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all safety procedures, cleanroom protocols, and chemical handling guidelines.
• Report unsafe conditions or quality issues to appropriate personnel.

Team Collaboration:

• Work collaboratively with welders, engineers, and senior technicians to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience:

• 1–2 years of experience in a cleanroom, manufacturing, semiconductor, or welding environment.
• Previous experience with stainless steel, orbital welding, or UHP component handling is preferred but not required.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand tools and precision equipment.
• Ability to wear cleanroom garments (gowning, gloves, booties) for extended periods.
• Willingness to work in environments requiring chemical handling and cleanliness standards.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Standing, bending, and repetitive hand motion for extended periods.
• Work in a temperature- and humidity-controlled cleanroom for full shifts.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Austin, TX 78758 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Austin, TX 78758: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person