Failure Analysis Shift Technician

Vishay Intertechnology; Newport; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology in Newport, UK, is seeking a Failure Analysis Shift Technician for back-end night shifts (7pm–7am, Wed, Thu, Fri and alternate Saturdays). You will analyze wafers and samples using optical microscopy, SEM, FIB, EDX, and perform wafer de-processing with plasma etching or wet chemicals.

Full training will be provided on dayshift. You should be able to work in a busy environment, multitask, and communicate effectively with the FA team.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to work in a team and independently.
• Highly motivated with good customer service orientation.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform SEM cross sections and imaging.
• Carry out cross sections using FIB.
• Analyse wafers/samples with EDX.
• De-process wafers using wet chemicals or plasma etcher.
• Conduct optical inspections.
• Maintain FA and chemical laboratory.

Skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Education

BTEC/HNC (advantageous)

Tools

Optical microscope

SEM

FIB

Plasma etcher

EDX

Job description

## Failure Analysis Shift TechnicianApplylocations: Newport, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-18800Failure Analysis shift technician to join the FA team working back-end nights (12hrs: 7pm-7am; Wed, Thu, Fri & every other Saturday).This position is a key member of the Failure Analysis team, responsible for performing physical and structural analysis of wafers/samples using Optical microscope, SEM, FIB, Plasma etcher and EDX. Full training will be provided on dayshift (Mon-Fri).**Key duties:**•Performing SEM cross sections and imaging•Performing cross sections using FIB•Analysing wafers/samples with EDX•Performing wafer de-processing using wet chemicals and/or plasma etcher•Performing optical inspections•Maintain Failure Analysis and chemical laboratory**Required**•Ability to work effectively in teams and on own initiative•Methodical, well-organised with ability to multitask•Highly motivated, results and customer service oriented•Strong written and communication skills•Experienced in Microsoft office**Advantageous**•Able to work in busy and fast changing environment•BTEC qualification/ HNC•Detail oriented### Power your career as you power the world.Vishay helps the world’s most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Since 1962, we have defined what technology can be through our electronic components—we can also help you define your future. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Come join us and help us build the DNA of tech.### Our products are the DNA of the world's technology.Vishay's products are around the world, touching nearly everyone, everywhere, all the time. The amazing thing is that often these important components are rarely seen, quietly and reliably operating inside the world’s most popular and important technology products. Their impact on the world is huge—and it’s why we believe that our components really make up the very DNA of technology.As we look to the future, the opportunities are limitless to innovate. Our research and development teams are focused on products that position Vishay to be a leader in growth technologies such as connectivity, mobility, and sustainability. Imagine a job where you get to see the world evolve thanks in part to your projects and products. Imagine your work impacting lives around the world!### Building your experience.Along with the freedom and support to build your unique career, comes responsibility. Career advancement is earned, not given, at Vishay. Some of the attributes of successful Vishay employees include:* Self-driven and hardworking* Intellectually and culturally flexible, curious and eager to learn* Excited to give, and receive, a challenge* Have strong integrity & ethics* Thrive in a teamwork environmentWe welcome you to identify new opportunities, take chances, and show your ability—speaking up and stepping up will open doors to leadership, cross-team, cross-functional, and cross-border experiences that will define and redefine your development.