USA|USD| Eng - Process Technician - Entry

Eng - Process Technician - Entry

Position Details:

Location: Santa Clara, CA, 95054

Shift: Mon-Thur 5 am-3:30 pm (10Hr Day)

Pay Range: $29 - $31.11/hr. on W2

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare samples for experiments, including sample coating, wafer cleaving, mounting/unmounting samples, and preparing jobs for experimentation to evaluate the performance of the process system.
• Prepare transmission electron microscope (TEM) lamella samples using focused ion beam (FIB), optimize sample preparation procedures and conditions, and identify cutting locations based on pattern instructions.
• Operate metrology tools in the FIB & TEM lab to understand cross-section or top-view critical dimensions (CD), identify patterns of interest, understand image quality requirements and sample/beam interactions to determine optimized conditions, and complete requested jobs under limited supervision after training.
• Understand the basic principles of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), focused ion beam (FIB), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM).
• Perform SEM/FIB system and routine maintenance procedures such as flash, plasma cleaning, and image calibrations.
• Perform routine troubleshoot procedures, identify problems, restart or standby the tool. Coordinate instrument repair and maintenance.
• Interface with requestors, understand their detailed requirements, and communicate results. Coordinate with engineering on job request status.
• Help monitor job queue and maintain lab throughput.
• Document redo and lessons learned to lower redo rate.
• Adhere to lab protocols and SOPs.
• Operate supportive metrology equipment in a lab environment.
• Operate supportive metrology equipment for FIB-TEM lamella samples.
• Monitor data and track performance of metrology equipment and production activities per equipment requirements
• Understand written instructions to perform assigned tasks.
• Create and update procedures and documentation.
• Perform basic operations of Microsoft Outlook and Office software.
• Follow safety protocols and processes.
• Work shifts may include compressed work week schedules to meet production needs.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Functional Knowledge:

Has developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks

Business Expertise:

Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others to achieve objectives

Leadership:

May provide informal guidance and support to more junior team members

Problem Solving:

Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures

Interpersonal Skills:

Uses communication skills to regularly exchange information

Qualifications:

Education: Technical Diploma

Skills Certifications:

Years of Experience: 1-4 Years Work Experience