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Front End Technician

Front End Technician

CompanyHRL Laboratories
LocationCamarillo, CA, USA
Salary$36.79 – $44.87
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Skill in hands-on processing of semiconductor devices and circuits.
  • Experience with wet chemical etching; RIE/ICP etching; PECVD deposition; metal evaporation; sputtering; and microscope, profilometry, and SEM inspection of wafers is a plus.
  • Processes associated with semiconductor device and IC fabrication
  • Strong observation, documentation and communication skills
  • Productivity software such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Must be able to work with little supervision and be a strong team player.
  • AS in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or a related field, OR 3+ years experience in a related field
  • Must be sufficiently mobile to work within confined spaces and have both visual and hearing acuity
  • Must be able to work within a class 10 Cleanroom
  • Must be able to work safely with and around potentially toxic and hazardous materials, chemicals and gases
  • Good hand eye coordination
  • U.S. person
  • Ability to obtain/maintain security clearances (post-start) is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform, develop, and refine fabrication processes.
  • Inspect product at critical steps.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process problems.
  • Work closely with senior technical staff to perform experiments and document experimental findings.
  • Collect and analyze experimental data.
  • Work with unit process engineers in order to fabricate wafer lots and execute experiments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with wet chemical etching; RIE/ICP etching; PECVD deposition; metal evaporation; sputtering; and microscope, profilometry, and SEM inspection of wafers is a plus.