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Stefanini

Electron Microscope Technician

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

... on operate Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is required (2+ years of experience) Ability to ... microscope troubleshooting skills. Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing ...

Stefanini

Electron Microscope Technician

Hillsboro, OR

$28 - $32/hr

Ability to hand-on operate Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is required (2+ years of experience ... microscope troubleshooting skills. Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing ...

Applied Materials

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$33 - $45.70/hr

Prepare graphs and tables summarizing results Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and ...

Applied Materials

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$33 - $45.70/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA

$33 - $45.70/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Applied Materials

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$29 - $39.60/hr

Prepare wafers for experimentation to include cleaning and preparation of reactors Evaluate performance of process systems Prepare cross-section samples for scanning electron microscope (SEM) ...

Applied Materials

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$29 - $39.60/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician, Electrochemical

Billerica, MA

$25 - $34.70/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Applied Materials

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA

$24.50 - $34.10/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging Identify most patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $34.10/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify most patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA

$29 - $39.60/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$29 - $39.60/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician III

Santa Clara, CA

$29 - $39.60/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician, Electrochemical

Gloucester, MA

$25 - $34.70/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Amat

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA

$29 - $39.60/hr

Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging * Identify all patterns of interest in ...

Applied Materials

Process Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$29 - $39.60/hr

Prepare wafers for experimentation to include cleaning and preparation of reactors Evaluate performance of process systems Prepare cross-section samples for scanning electron microscope (SEM) ...

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What is a scanning electron microscope master?

A Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Master is a specialist who operates, maintains, and interprets data from scanning electron microscopes. These professionals are skilled in preparing samples, adjusting instrument settings, and analyzing high-resolution images to study the surface structures of materials at the micro- and nanoscale. They often work in research, quality control, or industrial laboratories, providing critical insights into material composition, defects, and morphology. Their expertise ensures accurate imaging and analysis, supporting various scientific and engineering applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scanning electron microscope master?

To thrive as a Scanning Electron Microscope Master, you need a solid background in materials science, physics, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and hands-on laboratory experience. Proficiency in operating scanning electron microscopes (SEMs), image analysis software, and understanding sample preparation techniques is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate imaging, reliable data interpretation, and effective collaboration with research or industrial teams.

What are some common challenges faced by a scanning electron microscope master, and how can they be addressed?

A Scanning Electron Microscope Master often encounters challenges such as sample preparation difficulties, instrument calibration, and ensuring consistent imaging quality. Handling delicate or non-conductive samples can be particularly tricky, requiring specialized coating or mounting techniques. Additionally, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and managing a busy workflow with multiple research teams are common. Staying up to date with the latest SEM technologies and collaborating closely with users can help address these challenges and ensure optimal results.

What is the difference between Scanning Electron Microscope Master vs Scanning Electron Microscope Technician?

AspectScanning Electron Microscope MasterScanning Electron Microscope Technician
CredentialsTypically requires advanced training or certification in electron microscopyUsually holds an associate degree or technical certification in microscopy
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, industrial R&D facilitiesManufacturing plants, laboratories, quality control departments
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating, maintaining, and troubleshooting SEM equipment; conducting complex analysesAssisting with SEM operation, sample preparation, routine maintenance

The main difference between a Scanning Electron Microscope Master and a SEM Technician lies in their level of expertise and responsibilities. The Master typically has advanced training and handles complex analyses and equipment management, while the Technician focuses on routine operation and support tasks. Both roles are essential in research and industrial settings, but the Master position requires more specialized knowledge and credentials.

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Electron Microscope Technician

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

Stefanini
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$28 - $32/hr

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Stefanini Group is hiring! Stefanini is looking for an Electron Microscope Technician in Hillsboro, OR 97124 For quick Apply, please reach out to Hitesh Bhatnagar, call 248 263 3904/ email: HiteshKumar.Bhatnagar@stefanini.com Job Title: Electron Microscope Technician Location: 8531 NE Cornell Rd, Suite B300, Hillsboro, OR 97124 (100% onsite) Total Regular Hours: 42.50 per week Timings: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM Qualifications: CLIENT Electronics Materials, located in Hillsboro OR, is looking for a full-time technician to perform electron microscopy characterization during the 2nd shift and occasionally on the weekends. NOTE: Pay rate range will be from $28 - $32 USD/hr depending on experience EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree preferred but will consider those with HS Diploma who have the required work experience. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: 2-5 years' experience in electron microscopy preferably in a QC/ R&D environment or someone who has less experience but is trainable. Good problem-solving / troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently with little to no supervision Ability to hand-on operate Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is required (2+ years of experience) Ability to operate Focused ion-beam (FIB) is preferred. Preferred BS Degree in STEM with basic knowledge in semiconductor Familiarity with characterization techniques in general Expected to work independently with minimum supervision as well as part of a team. Must be able to work on the 2nd shift most days with some weekend commitment needed occasionally. INTERVIEWS: First round will be phone and then second round will be onsite. NOTE: HM is willing to consider candidates that previously interviewed but the HM may not want to pay them at the top of the pay scale so BEFORE you submit them, please ensure they are ok with any rate ($28/hr - $32/hr). Responsibilities: The successful candidate will support R&D projects by on-time execution of SEM imaging and sample prep requests. The candidate will be expected to work independently. Communication and collaboration skills are needed to ensure maximum throughput is achieved in a fast-paced environment. Hands-on SEM experience is a must have, familiarity with FIB is preferred along with having some basic microscope troubleshooting skills. Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face to face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers. About Stefanini Group The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company. #LI-HB2 #LI-ONSITE

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