Process Technician III
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About the role
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
Responsibilities
- Prepare wafers for experimentation to include cleaning and preparation of reactors
- Evaluate performance of process systems
- Prepare cross-section samples for scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis; optimize sample prep procedure and conditions and identify cut location based on pattern instructions
- Operate reactors to perform thin film processes, under limited supervision
- Operate scanning electron microscope for cross-section and top-view, critical dimension (CD), or energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and imaging
- Identify all patterns of interest in imaging and understand image quality requirements and sample/beam interaction to determine optimized condition
- Record process conditions and experimental observations
- Understand basic scanning electron microscope (SEM) principles
- Responsible for multiple technology products
- Perform scanning electron microscope (SEM) system software alignment functions and routine maintenance procedures including flash and plasma clean
- Evaluate wafers and thin films; prepare graphs and tables summarizing results
- Interface with requestors, understand detail requirements, and communicate on results; monitor Wafer In Process and maintain throughput
- Check performance of process system; order equipment and supplies, and coordinate with vendors and purchasing. Coordinate instrument repair and maintenance
- Perform routine shut down procedure and set up equipment for experiments
Requirements
- Technical Diploma
- 2-4 years of experience
- Physical Requirements:
- Additional Information
- Time Type:
- Full time
- Employee Type:
- Assignee / Regular
- Travel:
- Relocation Eligible:
- No
- For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal
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