Microscopy Technician

Lam Research•Fremont, CA

20h•$28 - $54•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is an exciting opportunity to join Lam's Electron Microscopy team in Fremont, CA. We operate several generations and models of scanning electron microscopes, including the latest models. Samples are representative of a diverse set of processes from across the integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing process and will provide a dynamic set of challenges and opportunities for growth over the long term. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career working with Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) in a dynamic, semiconductor-focused environment. Successful candidates will be well versed in sample imaging for some of the following techniques: Cross Section SEM (XSEM), Electron Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDS/EDX), and sample cleaving.

Requirements

AS/BS in related field of discipline or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years of SEM experience.
Effective communication skills in English, written and verbal.
Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office software.
Ability to work a night shift schedule.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree, Technical Certificate, Diploma or higher in a technical field.

Responsibilities

Responsible for supporting a variety of semiconductor applications using Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) to image challenging structures.
Experience in imaging samples on a wafer level taking profile, sidewalls, and top-down images on the SEM.
Some experience with EDS analysis.
Have knowledge on image optimization on the SEM for various materials.
Have the ability to contribute to development of best-known methods (BKM) for SEM imaging of new applications.
Be able to perform SEM alignments and correct basic fault conditions on metrology equipment.
Must possess good written and verbal communication skills to work with large internal customer base.