Process Technician III

Job Title: Process Engineering Technician - Junior Process Technician

Location: Santa Clara Valley, CA

Duration: 8+ Months

Position description:

The Hardware engineering group is looking for a Process Engineering Technician who will support process engineering for loading samples to process tools, do manual assembly tasks, cleaning and preparing samples for various processes. The candidate will have a background in device fabrication and experience with test methods.

Responsibilities

Load/unload process tools

Clean fixtures, tools being used in various processes

Perform manual assembly tasks

Ability to organize and execute complex, detailed test procedures with input from engineering

Maintain and troubleshoot measurement equipment

Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment

Communicate issues observed in samples, process, or documentation to lab leads, process leads

Willingness to work Alternative shifts (swing, weekend-day) is preferred

Experience

Hands-on experience in thin-film processes and/or back-end processes to support device assembly

Operation and maintenance of high precision process tools

Operation of metrology and analytical tools such as confocal and optical microscopy.

Experience in an R&D, pilot or small manufacturing team environment

Demonstration of experiment ownership and accurate results and data recording

Comfort with cleanroom and controlled environment protocols

Enter data into shop floor system /MES or excel log sheets as needed

Skills

Must be able to work independently as well with other team members

Able to follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols

Self-starter with time management capability and a can-do attitude

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience with Mac OS X, Windows OS and other productivity tools

Education

Technical Degree

Travel

Some travel to local suppliers and manufacturing facilities may be required