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Join a team that supports real semiconductor development work in a fast-paced foundry environment. In this role, you will help execute engineering experiments, troubleshoot material issues, and support technology development programs What you’ll do as a Process Technician Senior in Metals: Support production toolsEnsure tools in area are productive on assigned shift. Eliminate barriers for product by removing obstacles using defined procedures. Act on statistical process control (SPC) data to ensure product conformance within assigned are of responsibility. Execute engineering experiments and recovery plansRun standard and advanced experiments as assigned through our work management system. Ensure recovery plans outlined by engineering are executed on your shift. Gather and report data as required. Support development work in real timeCommunicate with Development Engineers during days and weekends when ATS material requires attention, helping keep experiments and development activities on schedule. Troubleshoot and resolve issuesAssist with the evaluation and disposition of non-conforming material in partnership with engineering teams to minimize delays. Build broad fab expertiseDevelop proficiency across more dozens of semiconductor toolsets and gain cross-functional exposure to major process areas including Thin Films, Pre-Clean, Implant and RTP. Create and improve technical documentationDraft and refine work instructions, process flows, and metrology recipes to improve repeatability, execution quality, and overall experimental success. Drive continuous improvementIdentify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance process quality in collaboration with operations and engineering teams. Grow your independenceTake on increasing responsibility and perform tasks with greater autonomy as your technical knowledge and confidence develop. Support team objectivesPerform other duties as needed to support engineering and development priorities. Required Qualifications: Ability to work B Shift (Sun–Tue + every other Wed, 6:00 PM–6:15 AM). Minimum 4 years of experience as a production technician with High School Diploma (or equivalent) or 2 years with AAS degree Attention to detail and quality mindset Knowledge of SPC is preferred Ability to multitask Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated Ability to effectively collaborate with others Proficiency in Microsoft Office Motivated with desire to advance in the company Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing principles is preferred U.S. Citizen Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship Preferred Qualifications: Some coursework in OR a recent engineering graduate (BS) with coursework or internships related to semiconductors, materials, physics, or advanced manufacturing. Experience writing or updating engineering specs, RSC documents, or work instructions. Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) or basic data analysis. Experience in Implant, Diffusion, Metals and/or RTA preferred
Salary estimate
$81,000 – $109,000/yr
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Skills for this role
Data AnalysisSecurity
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