Engineering Technician
Location: San Jose, CA
Hourly rate: $30.00 - $36.00
Contractor benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k
Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to become part of Nanopore Platform Development group. The Wafer Technician will be required to directly support and primary routine lab equipment and process & testing support, utilizing their experience in MEMS and semiconductor fabs to ensure a robust product line.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
• Perform engineering experiments by following instructions.
• Process and test wafers and parts using defined procedures.
• Perform visual inspections.
• Operate testing instrument and inspection equipment (optical microscope, SEM, etc.) and interpret results.
• Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out of Control conditions including defect troubleshooting.
• Recover from process and tool interruptions.
• Use standard software applications and specific programs creating reports and documenting procedures.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvement and optimize tool availability, cycle time, utilization and cost.
• Complete all required reporting and documentation.
• Understand and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and requirements.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement processes and on the Emergency Response Team.
• Train new team members.
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Degree (or equivalent) with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with wafer manufacturing and assembly of complex electro-mechanical devices, preferably of a microfluidic, biological lab-on-a-chip purpose a plus.
• Strong team player with ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional detail-oriented execution of job function required.
• Ability to work independently and with others as a team.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semi-conductor protocol/requirements.
Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.
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