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Location: Albany, NY Category: Engineering Posted On: Thu Jan 30 2025 Job Description:
Job Description for Metrology Services FIB/TEM/Technician
JOB SUMMARY
NY-CREATES is seeking applicants for the position Metrology FIB/TEM Analysis Technician to work in its 300mm semiconductor development facilities. This position is responsible for off-line FIB & TEM characterization analysis of structures and devices fabricated on 300mm Si wafers. The position will report to the Metrology Manager who reports to the Director of Metrology Services.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Effective day-to-day operation of FIB and TEM instruments for analytical work
Perform FIB-SEM and FIB prep of TEM samples from requesting customer base
Perform occasional TEM on samples submitted by customer base
Develop new techniques of FIB-prep for TEM samples such as plan-view and tomography
Clear communication and prompt interaction with requestors to fully and clearly understand analysis requirements and reporting of results
Prioritize work when queued with multiple requests
Ensure timely communication of analysis results
Ensure analysis requests are submitted and tracked following ISO procedures
Maintain analysis queue database reporting according to ISO requirements
Attendance at technology group meetings to advise on use of metrology techniques
Demonstrate basic knowledge of structures and materials submitted for analysis
Work to minimize TAT for all FIB and TEM jobs
Monitor operation and schedule effective maintenance of FIB/TEM to maximize tool uptime
Further expand capabilities of the SEM/FIB/TEM toolset by developing additional sample preparation procedures such as wet-etch delineation, plasma etch etc.
Maintain contact with other on-site F/A group to utilize additional equipment there if needed
Other reasonable duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Requirements for Metrology Services FIB/TEM/Technician
An associate's degree in an engineering or science related discipline from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization OR equivalent experience which includes at least 6 years of semiconductor industry or research and development experience.
Candidate must have a working knowledge in one or more process tools or modules required to build advanced CMOS devices.
Must also demonstrate proficiency in computers and IT infrastructure including manufacturing execution system applications, project planning, and forward thinking for contributing to process solutions for test wafer flows and equipment evaluation.
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Candidate must be willing to execute a variety of tasks on short notice.
Knowledge of MS Office, and semiconductor equipment operation are strongly recommended.
Must be willing to work either evening or off shifts.
This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background check; this position may require annual background checks.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS for Metrology Services FIB/TEM Technician
A bachelor's degree in an engineering or science related discipline from a college or University accredited by the USDOE or internationally recognized accrediting organization.
4+ years of experience working in the semiconductor industry as a metrology,
SEM/FIB/TEM, or FA technician is highly preferred.
Hands-on experience at least 2 years with FIB instrument operation including sample preparation by cleaving or FIB is desired.
Experience with FIB sample-prep for TEM and TEM analysis experience are preferred qualifications.
Don't meet every requirement? At NY CREATES we are dedicated to building a welcoming, diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are excited about working for NY CREATES but your experience doesn't exactly align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway, you might still be a perfect fit or a fit for another role at NY CREATES.
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental
Competitive Pay and PTO
Flexible Heath Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Basic / Optional Life Insurance
Post-Retirement Health Insurance
Employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a Basic Retirement plan after meeting one year of service.
Optional employee contributed retirement account
Location: 257 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12203
Salary Range: $25- $35/ hour
*Posted salary ranges are determined upon experience and education.
Additional Information:
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