Process Technician
Core
Prepare wafers for experimentation, operate reactors to perform thin film processes, and use scanning electron microscopes for analyses and imaging in semiconductor manufacturing.
Role type
Process Technician (Semiconductor Manufacturing)
Builds
Thin film processes and wafer analysis for semiconductor chip production
Domain
Semiconductor / Materials Science
Required skills
Wafer preparation, reactor operation, SEM operation, cross-section sample preparation, thin film evaluation, routine equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, laboratory instrumentation use
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), reactors, laboratory process equipment
Responsibilities
Prepare wafers for experimentation including cleaning and preparation of reactors; Evaluate performance of process systems; Prepare cross-section samples for scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis; Operate reactors to perform thin film processes under supervision; Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging; Identify patterns of interest in imaging; Record process conditions and experimental observations; Perform routine maintenance procedures including flash and plasma clean; Order equipment and supplies; Coordinate with vendors and purchasing