Applied Materials FIB Technician III 

United States, New York, City of Albany 

225507627

What We Offer

$25.00 - $34.65

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare samples for experiments, including sample coating, wafer cleaving, mounting/unmounting samples, and preparing jobs for experimentation to evaluate the performance of the process system.
• Prepare transmission electron microscope (TEM) lamella samples using focused ion beam (FIB), optimize sample preparation procedures and conditions, and identify cutting locations based on pattern instructions.
• Operate metrology tools in the FIB & TEM lab to understand cross-section or top-view critical dimensions (CD), identify patterns of interest, understand image quality requirements and sample/beam interactions to determine optimized conditions, and complete requested jobs under limited supervision after training.
  • Understand the basic principles of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), focused ion beam (FIB), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM).
  • Perform SEM/FIB system and routine maintenance procedures such as flash, plasma cleaning, and image calibrations.
  • Perform routine troubleshoot procedures, identify problems, restart or standby the tool. Coordinate instrument repair and maintenance.
  • Interface with requestors, understand their detailed requirements, and communicate results. Coordinate with engineering on job request status.
  • Help monitor job queue and maintain lab throughput.
  • Document redo and lessons learned to lower redo rate.
  • Adhere to lab protocols and SOPs.
• Operate supportive metrology equipment in a lab environment.
  • Operate supportive metrology equipment for FIB-TEM lamella samples.
  • Monitor data and track performance of metrology equipment and production activities per equipment requirements.
  • Understand written instructions to perform assigned tasks.
  • Create and update procedures and documentation.
• Perform basic operations of Microsoft Outlook and Office software.
• Follow safety protocols and processes.
• Work shift is day weekend compressed, 12hr/day, 7AM to 7PM Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Functional Knowledge• Has developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks.

Business Expertise• Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others to achieve objectives.

Leadership• May provide informal guidance and support to junior team members, lead/own a lab project, etc.

Problem Solving• Provides solutions to problems in atypical or infrequently occurring situations based on existing precedents or procedures, create SOPs if applicable.

Interpersonal Skills• Uses communication skills to regularly exchange information.

Qualifications

Education: Technical Diploma Skills Certifications or Associate Degree in Science fields.

Years of Experience: 2-4 Years Work Experience

Full time

Assignee / Regular