Fab Process Development Technician

FormFactor Inc. • Beaverton, OR

4d • $19 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Fab Process Development Technician works in a cleanroom environment to process thin-film substrates in support of production and development schedules. The technician tracks products through the process cycle, sets up and operates specialized equipment, follows established procedures, applies photolithography techniques, and oversees multiple processes and equipment simultaneously to deliver high-quality products for customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1–2 years of related experience.
• Experience operating more complex machinery or processes, as typical for operative/technician roles.
• Ability to work for extended periods in a cleanroom while handling chemicals and wearing full protective gear.
• Ability to perform tasks at a microscope for prolonged periods, up to approximately 80% of a shift depending on assigned workstation.
• Ability to push and pull materials weighing up to 10–15 lbs.
• Ability to routinely lift materials weighing up to 6 lbs.
• Skills in chemical handling, communication, data evaluation, mechanical equipment, microscope use, Microsoft Office, multitasking, problem solving, process improvements, process procedures, safety procedures, and semiconductor manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform metal etching, plating, and other substrate processing operations.
• Conduct final inspections of substrates to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Execute all duties of Technician Levels 1 and 2 as needed.
• Achieve subject matter expert status 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.
• Safely handle chemicals, including solvents, while adhering to safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Paid time off
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
• Flexible spending or savings accounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed