Fab Process Development Technician 2

FormFactor•Beaverton, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fab Process Development Technician 2 works in a cleanroom environment processing thin-film substrates in support of production and development schedules. The role tracks products through the process cycle, sets up and operates specialized equipment, follows established procedures, and applies photolithography techniques to produce high-quality products. It requires multitasking and oversight of multiple processes and equipment simultaneously. The regular schedule is Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. The position is based in Beaverton, Oregon. The role requires at least 1–2 years of related experience. The pay range is $18.80–$24.68 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and background. The work takes place in a cleanroom and involves handling chemicals while wearing protective gear. Depending on the assigned workstation, microscope work may take up to approximately 80% of a shift. The position also involves routinely lifting materials weighing up to 6 pounds and pushing or pulling materials weighing up to 10–15 pounds.

Requirements

At least 1–2 years of related experience.
Ability to work for extended periods in a cleanroom while handling chemicals and wearing full protective gear, including a cleanroom suit, safety goggles, gloves, and other PPE.
Ability to perform tasks at a microscope for prolonged periods, up to approximately 80% of a shift depending on workstation assignment.
Ability to push and pull materials weighing up to 10–15 pounds.
Ability to routinely lift materials weighing up to 6 pounds.
Skills in chemical handling, communication, data evaluation, mechanical equipment, microscope use, Microsoft Office, multitasking, problem solving, process procedures, safety awareness, semiconductor manufacturing, and task management.

Responsibilities

Perform metal etching, plating, and other substrate processing operations.
Conduct final inspections of substrates to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Perform duties of Technician Levels 1 and 2 as needed.
Become a subject matter expert in at least one fabrication department and train other technicians as required.
Author and edit detailed process instructions and documentation.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Set up, calibrate, and operate complex equipment according to specifications.
Collect, organize, and analyze statistical process control (SPC) data to monitor performance.
Follow complex system-driven commands and workflows accurately.
Handle chemicals, including solvents, safely and in accordance with safety protocols and environmental regulations.
Track products through the process cycle and oversee multiple processes and equipment.