Metrology Technician 4

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible. At Lam Research, we create equipment that drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible. Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration. The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities. Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible. Date: Oct 9, 2026 Location: Livermore, CA, US, 94551 Worker Category: On-site The group you’ll be a part of In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry. The impact you’ll make As a Metrology Technician, you will operate several generations of FEI/Thermo Fisher dual-beam Helios focused ion beam (FIB) tools, including the latest microscopy models, to prepare transmission electron microscopy (TEM) lamellae or image prepared lamella samples using in-situ 30keV STEM detectors. The samples represent a diverse set of processes across integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing products and will provide a dynamic set of challenges and opportunities for long-term growth. Your expertise and knowledge play a crucial role on our process team and in our customers’ success, impacting the next generation of semiconductor breakthroughs. This role is part of Lam Microscopy Services, supporting a large base of process engineers at Lam and handling a high volume of samples from multiple business units. What you’ll do Preparation of STEM/TEM samples and imaging of samples in Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (STEM) using Thermo Fisher Helios systems and may include FIB-SEM analysis. Follow lab methodology for STEM sample preparation consistent with quality standards. Optimize personal workflow for efficient throughput of samples. Communication with lab management to provide work completion time estimates. Provide feedback to lab management for continuous improvement opportunities in lab workflows. Communicate with team members to ensure alignment on methodologies. Protect customer material and IP at all times. Who we’re looking for 2+ years of experience with a BS degree in a physical science, or a specialized AS degree, or equivalent professional training in materials science and analytical techniques. Experience operating dual-beam FIB/SEM tools, particularly in the preparation of thin lamellae for STEM or TEM imaging. Familiarity with key developments and materials in the semiconductor industry is a plus. Experience with customer IP protection and proper sample handling is a plus. Ability to work a shift schedule. Preferred qualifications 2+ years of experience operating dual beam FIB/SEM tools for the preparation of lamella for STEM or TEM imaging. Bachelor's or Associate degree in a physical science Associate degree with complementary work experience Experience in semiconductor experience is a plus. Our commitment We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results. Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees. Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $27.88 - $53.85. The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors. Our Perks and Benefits At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits. Nearest Major Market: San Francisco Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland Job Segment: Technician, Engineer, Technology, Research, Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr Lam Research