SEM Technician
Core
Operate and maintain Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs) and prepare samples for analysis in a NAND development lab.
Role type
Semiconductor equipment technician (SEM/FAB)
Builds
Construction analysis for NAND technology nodes
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Memory technology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
SEM operation, sample preparation, acid hood safety, sputter coater operation, ion miller operation, UV cleaner operation, etcher operation, micro-cleaving tool operation, optical microscope operation, FAB process knowledge (wet etch, dry etch, PVD, ALD, CMP), problem analysis
Preferred skills
FIB operation experience
Technologies
SEM, FIB, sputter coaters, ion millers, UV cleaners, etchers, micro-cleaving tools, optical microscopes
Responsibilities
Provide SEM support for various technology nodes of NAND development; Interact with process/integration engineers regarding requests and priorities; Communicate with team members and suppliers regarding tool issues; Troubleshoot tool issues and optimize tool performance
Seniority
Technician level (based on experience and education)
