Dry Etch Manufacturing Technician

HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC - 3.3

Milpitas, CA Job Details Full-time $25.29 - $37.94 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Statistics Computer operation Production data analysis Data analysis reporting Quality control statistical data analysis Statistical Process Control Chemical handling Productivity software Safety standard operating procedures Semiconductor experience

Full Job Description TITLE:

DRY ETCH PROCESS TECHNICIAN FLSA STATUS

NON-EXEMPT B SHIFT:

MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY 6

00 PM TO 6:00 AM

REPORTS TO

SR.

MANAGER, DRY ETCH PROCESS ENGINEERING SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Sr. Manager, Dry Etch Process Engineering, the Dry Tech Process Technician provides support to the engineering teams in the dry etch area, including assisting with dry etch process, preparing and maintaining recipes, reviewing and documenting process or procedures, and expediting and dispositioning prototype wafers; maintains process controls using Statistical Process Control (SPC), collects and analyzes data, and recommends corrective action. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provides support to the engineering teams in dry etch process areas Supports the dry etch processes by preparing, maintaining, and setting up recipes to ensure an efficient and consistent process Reviews and documents processes and procedures; partners with engineering to implement changes effectively Expedites and dispositions prototype wafers in the dry etch area Assists engineers to run dry etch process development experiments, collects and analyzes data, and recommends corrective action if required Reviews and maintains process controls using SPC and prepares charts and graphs Assists with routine trouble-shooting and resolves basic process-related issues Participates in and recommends modifications to procedures or processes in support of continuous improvement initiatives Collaborates with Engineering to qualify or approve new processes or procedures Creates reports, charts, or graphs on an ad-hoc or routine basis Prepares daily pass down report for engineers and other process technicians Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Associates degree in Electronics or Industrial Technology and/or equivalent relevant experience Two years of experience working in the semiconductor industry Knowledge of dry etch, IBE, or RIE Proficient in the use of

Microsoft Office Applications Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of semiconductor or hard disk drive (HDD) principles and processes Knowledge and ability to use SPC to maintain process controls Knowledge of dry etch, wet processes and procedures Ability to collect and analyze data, present findings, and recommend corrective action Ability to adhere to all safety policies and procedures Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management Demonstrated ability to follow routine verbal or written instructions Demonstrated problem solving and organizational skills Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills Skilled at resolving issues quickly and efficiently Flexible and able to prioritize The hourly rate for this full-time position is between $25.29-$37.94 + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The hourly pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The Dry Etch Process Technician works primarily in an indoor environment shift on B shift which is Monday thru Wednesday and every other Thursday from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The schedule may be altered from time-to-time to meet business or operational needs; may travel from building-to-building as needed. Works in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer manufacturing facility; wears a cleanroom (bunny) suit, including hood, gloves, safety glasses, booties, and mask. May be exposed to hazardous conditions, chemicals, fumes, and/or gases during the course of work day; Stands and walks; performs various fine grasping movements, bends, and twists; operates a computer and enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and other office equipment. Must be able to load and unload various wet etch chemical solutions several times per shift. May be required to push, pull, or lift up to 25 pounds. Other duties of a similar nature or level are duties that may be required, but may not be specifically listed in the job description or posting. TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Applicants requiring accommodation in order to complete the application process should contact the Headway Human Resources Department.