Research Technician

Responsibilities

• Operate 300mm semiconductor processing equipment and run specialized process recipes on the production floor
• Maintain strong attention to process parameters during equipment and process execution
• Support materials-based research experiments for wafer and packaging applications
• Respond in real time to process development engineering needs, maintaining flexibility to support critical assignments and evolving training needs as priorities shift
• Perform wafer-level tests, measurements, and data collection, including the use of optical and electron microscopy
• Assist with equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic process support
• Document work accurately and communicate results clearly with researchers and engineers
• Collaborate with multiple development groups, including operations, integration, module engineering, and other technicians, to support research objectives and project timelines
• Support the Ronler Acres Emergency Response Team (ERT), as needed

Requirements

• Shift 5: Days - Sunday through Tuesday, or Wednesday in alternating weeks
• We offer a compressed work week schedule: four days on / three days off one week, followed by three days on / four days off the next week

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: 0 - 4 years of Semiconductor Fab experience with a bachelor's degree in a STEM field, 3-6 years of Semiconductor Fab experience with an associate's degree in a STEM field, or 8-10 years of Semiconductor Fab experience with a high school diploma
• Preferred Qualifications: Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and multitasking skills, Strong problem-solving skills with demonstrated technical root cause analysis capability, Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for documentation and analysis, Strong verbal and written communication skills, Demonstrated proactive approach to continuous improvement, safety, and quality, Ability to work with chemicals including acids, bases, oxidizers, solvents, and related materials, Ability to work in respirators when performing PMs on process chambers that run HPMs, Ability to work in a cleanroom environment for several hours each day