MEMS QC/QA Technologist

Norcada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A MEMS technology company in Edmonton is seeking a MEMS QC/QA Technologist to work in a semiconductor clean-room environment. The role involves wafer processing, quality control, and collaboration with engineers. Candidates must have a college diploma in relevant fields and cleanroom experience. This full-time position offers medical and pension benefits, with shifts from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Pension benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in cleanroom work is highly sought.
• Training in MEMS or Semiconductor fabrication is beneficial.
• Must have good command of English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Perform wafer cleaning, die singulation, and related tasks.
• Conduct quality control on dies and assemblies.
• Collaborate with team for product qualification.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality.

Skills

Cleanroom experience

Characterization techniques

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

College diploma or degree in Nano Tech, Chemical Tech, or Engineering

Tools

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

Atomic force microscopy (AFM)

Optical microscopy

Job description

Overview

Norcada is a MEMS, nanotechnology, and photonics company in Edmonton, Canada. The company focuses on the development and manufacturing of products with applications in environmental monitoring, microscopy, microanalysis, genomics and quantum science. Since our founding in 2002, Norcada has developed a broad customer base for its products, with sales and product development collaborations in four continents and more than 40 countries worldwide.

The Position

Norcada is currently looking for candidates to fill a “MEMS QC/QA Technologist” position within its MEMS Manufacturing group. The candidate will be working in a semiconductor clean-room environment to carry out microfabrication and wafer processing work to support the company’s production and R&D activities.

This position reports to the Director of Device Manufacturing, who oversees production of our microscopy/spectroscopy products as well as our in-situ technology solutions. We are seeking individuals with technician level education and experience who can support our MEMS processing, manufacturing, and device qualification. This is a full time, permanent position and provides medical and pension benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wafer cleaning, die singulation, harvesting, and related tasks
• Optical inspection, quality control and assurance (QC/QA) on dies and assemblies
• Die Harvesting, flip-chip assembly, intake and output QC/QA
• Other wafer processing or QC/QA related tasks, including certification and reporting administration
• Work closely with the team Leader, Product Engineers and Process Techs for quality control and device qualifications
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism that is required from employees of a trusted high-tech brand

Qualifications And Experience

• A college diploma or degree in Nano Tech, Chemical Tech, Cleanroom Tech, Physics, and or Engineering. 2- or 4-year degrees will be accepted.
• Cleanroom work experience is highly sought in this position
• Experience in characterization techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), optical microscopy, ellipsometry, and mechanical and optical profilometry
• Basic training and experience in MEMS or Semiconductor fabrication would be beneficial
• Manual dexterity and fine mechanical aptitude

The Ideal Candidate

• Has excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Good command of English, both written and verbal, is essential
• Has the ability to work independently and in cooperation with team members
• Hands-on experience in characterization of MEMS or Semiconductor devices.
• Hands-on experience in microfabrication techniques, including cleaning and wet chemical processing
• Is detail-oriented and organized
• Preferably lives within the greater Edmonton Area

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Schedule

Monday to Friday (Morning or afternoon shifts)

Weekend availability

Work Location

In person

Applications without a proper cover letter will not be considered for this position.

Candidates who wish to apply may submit their resumes at: https://norcada.applytojobs.ca/