R&D Technician (Semiconductor) at Millipore Corporation in Tempe, Arizona

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be detail oriented and proactively drive safe practices, support, and follow site safety policies. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced R&D environment that requires exceling within a changing environment while working with others in a positive and cooperative manner to meet common goals and objectives. This position requires the candidate to be on-site in a clean room type laboratory environment for the bulk of their workday. Primary responsibilities/duties:Independently executing all aspects of operation, repair, trouble shooting, and preventive maintenance to insure proper operation and maximum up-time of the commercial PECVD system and its associated equipment. This includes operating the deposition system via the software screens, manually loading/unloading and handling 300mm Si wafers in a clean room environment, and, when required, full wet cleans of the process chambers (PECVD and UV Cure).Operating commercial chemical delivery systems for toxic and reactive chemicals (liquid and gas) common to the semiconductor industry, such as EMD Electronics ChemGuard & GasGuard delivery systems.Routinely operate small scale metrology equipment on 300mm silicon wafers (for example, FTIR spectrometers, reflectometers, ellipsometers, etc.).Communicating day to day processing and metrology results verbally and through daily run sheets and passdowns. Maintaining maintenance records and part inventories.You will be expected to work on multiple tasks concurrently and prioritize issues and tasks according to R&D needs.You will be working within a changing R&D environment and expected to work with others in a positive and cooperative manner to meet common goals and objectives.You will be expected to manage conflict and manage critical situations.



Physical Attributes:



Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., work in awkward positions as necessary, walk, stand, or sit for up to 8 hrs.Work in a clean room type laboratory environment for up to 8 hours handling 300 mm Si wafers Location: onsite in our Tempe AZ facility



Who you are:




Minimum Qualifications:



2+ years of experience maintaining a 200mm or 300mm commercial deposition or etch platform, with a working knowledge of how to process wafers through the system, including the vacuum system2+ years of experience working with Swagelok, VCR, and common vacuum fittings (KF, ISO, etc.)2+ years working in a clean room environment wearing clean room garments2+ years of experience using Microsoft software, such as Excel and WordHigh School Diploma or GED



Preferred Qualifications:



Education or experience in electromechanical. AA Technical Degree or military equivalent experience Experience operating metrology equipment on 300mm silicon wafers (for example, FTIR spectrometers, reflectometers, ellipsometers, etc.).Experience handling toxic and reactive chemicals and gases common to the semiconductor industry.Experience operating commercial chemical delivery systems for toxic and reactive chemicals (liquid and gas) common to the semiconductor industry, such as EMD Electronics ChemGuard & GasGuard delivery systems.Experience with LO/TORespirator CertificationProficient troubleshooting skills and a strong mechanical aptitude.Self-starter: Independently learns and can be trained by others on the job, manages time by prioritiesRSREMD