Process Technician

About This Role

This role involves performing technical tests and experiments for process engineering, including the setup and operation of metrology and supporting tools. The technician will operate various metrology tools to qualify process equipment and optimize processes, working closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot problems.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical tests and experiments for Process Engineering, including setup and operation of metrology and supporting tools
• Prepare records, charts, and graphs of test results
• Operate metrology tools (including TEM, Dual Beam, light microscopes, and sputtering tools) to qualify process equipment and optimize processes
• Adjust hardware/software parameters to correct issues or execute experiments
• Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot process problems
• Perform minor electrical or mechanical troubleshooting on equipment
• Perform preventative and unscheduled maintenance on process equipment
• Operate Dual Beam (SEM and FIB), TEM, light microscopes, deposition equipment, and metrology tools
• Change/adjust software parameters for differing experiments
• Work closely with engineering teams
• Assist in making process related diagrams/graphs
• Write procedures and training materials

Requirements

• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Access, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Self-starting individual with strong technical and hands-on skills
• HS diploma, AA/AS, BS/BA, MS/MBA
• Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, prolonged sitting, and ability to lift/carry objects up to 35 pounds
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment and proper use of industry safety procedures while working

Nice to have:

• 3-4 years of semiconductor processing experience in thin film deposition, or etch, in a high-volume manufacturing facility
• Knowledge of EDS, EELS, PEELS, and STEM

Important Details

• Schedule: Night Shift hours or Day Shift hours, typical shifts are compressed
• Contract: 12 Months Contract
• Travel: Occasional travel to training facility and customer location may be required