WTR Technician

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

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12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, US Until 9/23/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. 

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

As a WTR Technician for our 24/7 Operations team, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining assigned ultrapure water and Industrial Wastewater systems including but not limited to: Multi Media Filters, Reverse Osmosis, Ion Exchange, Ultrafiltration, Acid Waste Water, Copper Waste Water, and Fluoride Wastewater systems in such manner as to ensure uninterrupted supply of UPW to the Fab, and reliable treatment of industrial wastewater to meet strict environmental compliance regulations.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Monitoring Equipment/Process: Monitors equipment and systems in current state and proactively looks for ways to improve system reliability. Monitors the work of others in area of responsibilities to mitigate impacts to equipment operation, system quality and operational reliability.

  •  Perform equipment rounds and readings: Able to access all areas of the UPW and IWT systems including but not limited to: Equipment rooms, Chemical areas including containment bays, IWT catwalks, and cleanroom manufacturing areas.

  •  Perform Operational Maintenance: Perform Ion Exchange regenerations, RO cleans and consumable replacements per SOP. With engineering and senior/master technician guidance, uses process knowledge and experience to adjust to field conditions, as necessary.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:

  • 2 years of college/technical school or equivalent related experience.

  • Typically 2 years of related experience.

  • Semiconductor or high volume manufacturing experience preferred.

  • Understanding of Ultrapure Water and Industrial Waste Water treatment processes.

  • Must have strong multivariable analytical skills.

  • Knowledge of industrial practices of Water Treatment and Purification systems.

  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

  • Knowledge of basic record keeping techniques.

  • Ability to work shifts.

  • Meet schedules and time lines.

  • Skilled in MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

  • Flexible, Adaptable and team oriented.

Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting

  • Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

  • Paid maternity and paternity leave

  • Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays

  • Wellness incentives and MORE
     

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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About this role

Summary

Operate and maintain ultrapure water and wastewater systems in semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Job title

WTR Technician

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

semiconductor

Location requirements

on-site in Austin, TX, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

water treatmentultrapure waterindustrial wastewaterinstrument monitoringMS Office

Preferred skills

semiconductor industry experiencesafety regulationsanalytical skills

Specializations

water treatmentindustrial wastewaterultrapure watermaintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site