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Last updated: April 16, 2024
Wafer Slicer Salary
in Connecticut, United States
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$42,394 (USD)
Average Salary
$20/hr
Average Hourly
$555
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Wafer Slicer is $42,394 a year and $20 an hour in Connecticut, United States. The average salary range for a Wafer Slicer is between $31,922 and $49,643. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Connecticut, United States.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Connecticut, United States
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Connecticut ( kə-NET-ik-ət) is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island to its east, Massachusetts to its north, New York to its west, and Long Island Sound to its south. Its capital is Hartford, and its most populous city is Bridgeport. Historically, the state is part of New England as well as the tri-state area with New York and New Jersey. The state is named for the Connecticut River which approximately bisects the state. The word Connecticut is derived from various anglicized spellings of Quinnetuket, a Mohegan-Pequot word for "long tidal river...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates precision saws to slice wafers from semiconductor crystal ingots, such as silicon or gallium arsenide: attaches mounted crystal to holding fixture of automatic feed on saw, using clamps.
- Adjusts saw controls to set speed and angle of saw blade, thickness of cut, and angle of holding fixture.
- Operates saw to cut sample wafer from crystal ingot.
- Measures crystal orientation of sample wafer, using x-ray machine, and measures thickness of sample wafer, using calipers or thickness gauge.
- Inspects sample wafer for flaws, such as saw marks, chips, bow, and taper.
- Readjusts saw controls based on measurements and inspection.
- Starts saw and observes operation of saw to ensure wafers are sliced according to specifications.
- Removes sliced wafers from saw and cleans wafers in sink or ultrasonic cleaner.
- May mount crystal ingot to mounting block crystal mounter.
- May be designated according to type of saw operated as v-block saw operator; wire saw operator.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Wafer Slicer is $42,394 a year and $20 an hour in Connecticut, United States. The average salary range for a Wafer Slicer is between $31,922 and $49,643. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Connecticut, United States.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Wafer Slicer Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Semiconductor Processing Technicians
Job family population: 23,860
Estimated population of Wafer Slicer jobs: 1,328
Rate of error: 3.7%
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About Connecticut, United States
Connecticut Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Connecticut ( kə-NET-ik-ət) is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island to its east, Massachusetts to its north, New York to its west, and Long Island Sound to its south. Its capital is Hartford, and its most populous city is Bridgeport. Historically, the state is part of New England as well as the tri-state area with New York and New Jersey. The state is named for the Connecticut River which approximately bisects the state. The word Connecticut is derived from various anglicized spellings of Quinnetuket, a Mohegan-Pequot word for "long tidal river...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates precision saws to slice wafers from semiconductor crystal ingots, such as silicon or gallium arsenide: attaches mounted crystal to holding fixture of automatic feed on saw, using clamps.
- Adjusts saw controls to set speed and angle of saw blade, thickness of cut, and angle of holding fixture.
- Operates saw to cut sample wafer from crystal ingot.
- Measures crystal orientation of sample wafer, using x-ray machine, and measures thickness of sample wafer, using calipers or thickness gauge.
- Inspects sample wafer for flaws, such as saw marks, chips, bow, and taper.
- Readjusts saw controls based on measurements and inspection.
- Starts saw and observes operation of saw to ensure wafers are sliced according to specifications.
- Removes sliced wafers from saw and cleans wafers in sink or ultrasonic cleaner.
- May mount crystal ingot to mounting block crystal mounter.
- May be designated according to type of saw operated as v-block saw operator; wire saw operator.
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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