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Coherent Corp.

Wafer Fab Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

Semiconductor Wafer Fab * Photolithography, Wet Etch, Dry Etch, Plating, Lapping, Polishing, Deposition, Sawing * Stepper, ICP, RIE, PECVD, Profilometer, AFM, CD, SEM * Inspection, SPC ...

Analogdevices

Wafer Fab Operator

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $25/hr

ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable ... Perform visual inspections, quality checks, and required measurements to ensure product quality.

Analog Devices

Wafer Fab Operator

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$22.50 - $25/hr

ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable ... Perform visual inspections, quality checks, and required measurements to ensure product quality.

Bruker

Wafer Fab Process Technicican

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$56K - $100K/yr

The Wafer Fab Technician will process fragile Silicon wafers from start to finish with minimal ... inspection. Communicating status of production lots as needed with the planner and weekly at ...

UNAVAILABLE

Wafer Fab Process Technicican

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$56K - $100K/yr

The Wafer Fab Technician will process fragile Silicon wafers from start to finish with minimal ... inspection. * Communicating status of production lots as needed with the planner and weekly at ...

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Wafer Fab Integration Engineering Technician (Weekday Day Shift)

San Jose, CA • On-site

Nokia
Media and Telecom • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Nokia rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job Summary

Nokia's Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) wafer fabs in Sunnyvale and San Jose focus on the production and R&D of advanced Indium Phosphide (InP) semiconductor devices. As a Wafer Fab Integration Engineering Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting wafer fabrication processes, improving product quality, and reducing defects.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot complex process issues, enhance yield and reliability, and contribute to the ramp-up of a high-volume manufacturing facility in San Jose. You will be part of a collaborative environment that emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and cutting-edge semiconductor innovation.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Minimum of 3 years of experience in a modern semiconductor fabrication environment (5+ years preferred)

Strong attention to detail with a high commitment to quality

Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to follow through on tasks

Self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and expand technical skills

Strong sense of ownership and accountability

Effective team player with strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines

Proficiency in using computer systems and software tools for data analysis and reporting

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Indium Phosphide (InP) or Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) semiconductor processes

Familiarity with wafer fab processes such as photolithography, etch, deposition, and CVD
 

Key Responsibilities

Investigate root causes for production lots placed on hold and drive corrective actions

Troubleshoot performance issues and yield excursions within the wafer fabrication process

Support engineering tool qualifications and process validations

Assist engineers with failure analysis, including:

o Visual inspections

o CD-SEM measurements

o Electrical IV testing

o Profilometry depth measurements

Utilize Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to:

o Collect and track data

o Perform basic data analysis

o Generate reports (e.g., PowerPoint presentations)

Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts and provide first-level response to out-of-control conditions

Coordinate and track qualification and development lots across fabrication, assembly, and test operations

Ensure compliance with PIC product quality systems and standards

Support next-generation PIC platform development, including technology transfer and production ramp

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve process integration, yield, and device performance

Work Schedule: Weekday day shift - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and every other Thursday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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