Process Technician

Job Title: Process Technician Location: Tualatin, OR Employment Type: Contract Industry: Semiconductor Compensation: $25.89/ hour Schedule: Swing shift, Thursday to Monday Are you someone who takes ownership, thrives in a team environment, and enjoys hands‑on technical work? We are seeking a Process Technician I to support research and development operations by executing semiconductor chip tests, operating process equipment, and assisting engineers with process development activities. In this role, you'll work in a cleanroom environment, perform technical experiments, collect and document test results, and collaborate closely with engineering teams to help improve processes and support new product development. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Gain hands‑on experience supporting advanced semiconductor research and development Work alongside engineers and technical experts on cutting‑edge process technologies Collaborative team environment that values accountability, communication, and ownership Opportunity to develop highly marketable cleanroom and process equipment experience Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers direct involvement in the development and testing of next‑generation technology. If you enjoy laboratory work, process optimization, and working in a fast‑paced technical environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to build valuable industry experience. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. What You’ll Do: Perform technical tests and experiments to support process engineering and R&D initiatives Set up, operate, and monitor processing and etch equipment Execute chip testing activities including wafer cleaving, wet cleaning, and imaging processes Collect, document, and analyze test results through records, charts, and reports Collaborate with engineers and team members to prioritize work and support process development activities Monitor production activities and provide guidance to operators as needed What You’ll Bring: High School Diploma or equivalent 1+ year of hands‑on experience in manufacturing, laboratory, semiconductor, engineering, technical operations, or a related environment 1+ year of experience using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint in a professional setting 1+ year of experience operating equipment, conducting testing, analyzing results, or supporting process‑related activities What Sets You Apart: Experience working in a semiconductor manufacturing environment Experience working in a cleanroom environment Experience with CDSEM imaging equipment Experience operating etch equipment Experience with wafer cleaving and wet cleaning processes Experience supporting research and development activities Strong ownership, accountability, and attention to detail Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong organizational and problem‑solving abilities Flexibility to work changing schedules based on business needs Additional Information: Training Schedule: First 4 weeks, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Shift Schedule: Regular Swing Shift (Thursday-Monday) following training Schedule Flexibility: Work hours are subject to change based on business needs and may vary across multiple shifts Overtime: May be required based on operational demands Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aleron