Semiconductor Process Technician
Summary
A high‐tech manufacturing organization is seeking a Semiconductor Process Technician to support wafer‐level fabrication, optical device processing, and cleanroom operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a precision‐driven environment and enjoys hands‐on work with advanced semiconductor equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process Operation — Operate, monitor, and adjust semiconductor fabrication tools such as lithography, deposition, etch, CMP, bonding, and metrology systems.
- Equipment Maintenance — Perform routine preventive maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and escalate complex issues to engineering.
- Cleanroom Protocols — Follow strict contamination‐control procedures, gowning requirements, and safety standards.
- Wafer Handling — Safely load/unload wafers, track lots, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Data Collection — Record process parameters, SPC data, yields, and tool performance metrics.
- Process Support — Assist process engineers with experiments, recipe adjustments, and root‐cause investigations.
- Quality Control — Inspect wafers, identify defects, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics, Physics, Manufacturing, or related field; or equivalent hands‐on experience.
- Experience in semiconductor, photonics, MEMS, or precision manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with cleanroom operations and wafer‐processing tools.
- Ability to interpret SOPs, work instructions, and technical documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Comfortable working 12‐hour shifts or rotating schedules if required.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with lithography, PECVD, sputtering, RIE, or wafer bonding.
- Knowledge of SPC, yield analysis, or basic statistical tools.
- Prior work in ISO‐certified or high‐volume manufacturing environments.
- Basic mechanical or electrical troubleshooting skills.