Defect Metrology Technician: Yield Insight Champion

Intel Corporation

Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 117,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Employee stock purchase plan

Sabbatical benefits

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Defect Metrology Technician to optimize tools and support high-tech manufacturing. You will analyze defects, calibrate equipment, and collaborate with engineering teams to drive process improvements, while ensuring measurement accuracy and reliability across shifts.

The role offers a pathway to contribute to yield learning cycles and in-depth metrology expertise in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent with several years of hands-on experience or military tech background.
Experience in equipment maintenance or technical certification equivalent.
Experience with user-level computer operation is acceptable.
STEM-related Associate degree plus maintenance experience is preferred.
Exposure to metrology and defect analysis tools is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed defect analysis, including critical dimension, overlay, film thickness, stress, bow, and roughness measurements using advanced metrology tools.
Identify and classify defects based on established criteria and standards.
Collect, organize, and analyze defect density, size distribution, and other relevant metrics.
Regularly maintain and calibrate metrology equipment to ensure measurement accuracy and reliability.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs with maintenance teams or field service engineers.
Collaborate with Yield and Defect Metrology Engineering teams to implement process improvements based on defect analysis findings.
Document and communicate defect analysis results, metrology measurements, and findings to peers, technicians, and managers.
Monitor and audit manufacturing processes, providing guidance and training to other technicians.
Execute lot dispositions, experimental testing, and engineering tests to support process optimization and research efforts.
Drive a culture of quality by actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives and adhering to established standards.
Equipment maintenance and repair, equipment troubleshooting, defect reduction, and other duties as required supporting Fab objectives.