Scanning Electron Microscopist I (EM-1) Day Shift

Job Description

Job Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Electron Microscopist I (EM-1) position is located in Hillsboro, Oregon and supports the business objectives of client related to sales of Reactive Ion Etch (RIE or Plasma Etch) equipment to the semiconductor industry. The position's main objective is to prepare high quality samples for scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis and performing SEM analysis to support process development and process engineering teams.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Use analytical lab equipment to prepare both routine and novel samples for SEM analysis. Perform necessary sample preparation techniques to enable subsequent analyses to be conducted on semiconductor wafer samples using various cleaving techniques, laser marking, ion milling, and coating of samples.

· Use a SEM to obtain SE and various BSE images and perform other analysis using samples prepared by themselves or others in the lab.

· An emphasis should be placed on continually developing faster and higher quality methods of sample preparation and analysis.

· Collaborate with process development engineers to understand their needs and drive the implementation of analytical methods to assist or improve the process development cycle.

· Compile data, prepare technical reports, and communicate results to customers. Use lab management software applications for sample job management & report creation.

· Interface with internal customers, managers and teammates within the lab.

· Individual will support all operations of the Characterization Lab. Support other requests provided by management.

· Perform all responsibilities in a safe manner. Comply with all company policies including Environmental, Health, and Safety procedures and requirements. EDUCATION, LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

· Candidates should have as a minimum a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent combination of education and work experience. EXPERIENCE AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

· Should have 0-3 years of experience working with various SEM and other equipment, to prepare samples and perform imaging analysis.

· Experience using a SEM is highly desirable.

· Ability to work overtime, shift work, and/or flexible schedule as needed.

· Portray professionalism and pride in appearance while conforming to policy.

· Provide a positive attitude to all employees and customers. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

· Job-related ComplianceWire training

· Additional training to handle solvents, acids, bases, or other chemicals used in the lab. POSITION - SAFETY RISKS AND HAZARDS

· Various laboratory solvents (IPA, conducting adhesives, etc.)

· Wet chemical handling EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS · Evaluation Lab PPE

· Chemical PPE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENT Paindicate codes NOFC (see below) Physical Abilities Lift /Carry __F__ Stand __F__ Walk __C__ Sit __C__ Handling / Fingering __F__ Reach Above Shoulder __O__ Climb or Crawl __O__ Squat or Kneel Lifting or Moving __O__ 10 lbs or less __O__ 11-20 lbs C ____ 21-50 lbs F ____ 51-100 lbs ____ Over 100 lbs Push / Pull __O__ 12 lbs or less __O__ 13-25 lbs. ____ 26-40 lbs ____ 41-100 lbs Other: N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) ________________ The above job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job

ES&H Technical Services, L.L.C. is an affiliate and a division of ES&H. Specifically; it is a semiconductor consulting company and a staff augmentation company offering high quality services at modest prices.
ES&H Technical Services, L.L.C. provides professional domestic engineering and technician personnel throughout the United States. Our customers include Semiconductor Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Integrated Devise Manufacturers (IDM).

Company Description

ES&H Technical Services, L.L.C. is an affiliate and a division of ES&H. Specifically; it is a semiconductor consulting company and a staff augmentation company offering high quality services at modest prices. \r\nES&H Technical Services, L.L.C. provides professional domestic engineering and technician personnel throughout the United States. Our customers include Semiconductor Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Integrated Devise Manufacturers (IDM).