FIB Technician 5 - Night Shift

Analog Devices•Beaverton, OR

5d•$38 - $53•Onsite

About The Position

This role is a hands-on FIB technician position supporting a semiconductor production fab, where speed, precision, and good judgment are critical. The technician performs FIB cross-sections and SEM imaging to help resolve urgent manufacturing issues, support process and tool qualifications, and provide clear analysis that helps engineering teams make decisions quickly. It is a strong fit for someone who enjoys technical lab work, can adapt to changing priorities, communicates well with engineers and requestors, and is interested in growing into additional advanced failure analysis techniques over time.

Requirements

Speed, precision, and good judgment are critical.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Good communication skills with engineers and requestors.
Interest in growing into additional advanced failure analysis techniques over time.

Nice To Haves

Support additional sample preparation approaches, including TEM lamella lift-out, as needed and as experience develops.

Responsibilities

Perform FIB cross-sections and SEM imaging to evaluate process integrity, defect mechanisms, and structural characteristics on semiconductor devices.
Support additional sample preparation approaches, including TEM lamella lift-out, as needed and as experience develops.
Support the Production Fab through rapid physical analysis for tool and process qualification, lines down events, uncontained excursions, scrap disposition, and other high-priority production issues.
Manage work from the online request system by interpreting analysis needs, selecting appropriate approaches, identifying when additional techniques may be helpful, and clarifying ambiguous or incomplete requests directly with requestors.
Prioritize incoming requests based on fab urgency, business impact, and operational need while working within a night compressed work schedule that will include alternating Wednesdays and Thursday through Saturday coverage, 6PM to 6AM.
Partner with fab, process, product, and failure analysis teams to identify root cause, contain issues, and communicate clear analytical findings, risks, and recommendations to engineering stakeholders.
Maintain equipment, workflow readiness, and compliance with lab safety, cleanroom protocols, and operating standards while driving improvements in throughput, repeatability, and data quality.