Engineering Technician II, Metrology

ASM International; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM International in Phoenix is seeking a hands-on Lab Specialist to join the Metrology team. You will enable advanced materials characterization for semiconductor devices and help deliver high-quality data and insights.

Ideal for a graduate with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Materials Science or a related field, with interest in the semiconductor industry and learning from top experts. You will operate instrumentation, develop methods, and collaborate with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree or equivalent experience and training.
• Materials science or other technical field preferred.
• Programming skills are highly valued.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proactive attitude.
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot metrology systems in and outside the clean room.
• Perform standard analysis procedures.
• Prepare samples for FIB lift out: identify areas, cleave, clean and coat.
• Collect, organize, and report analytical data to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop analytical methods and techniques.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and 6S housekeeping standards.

Skills

Programming skills

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree

Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.But we're more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

Job's mission

We are looking for ahands-on, driven Lab Specialist to join our Metrology team in Phoenix. In this role, you'll enable cutting-edge materials characterization for semiconductor devices that shape the world we live in.

This is an ideal first step for a motivated graduate with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree, preferably in Materials Science, or equivalent experience and training, who's eager to enter the semiconductor industry and learn from top experts. After onboarding, you'll operate advanced instrumentation, help develop analytical methods, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver high-quality data and insights.

What you will be working on

• Operate and troubleshoot a variety of metrology systems in and outside the clean room.
• Perform standard analysis procedures.
• Conduct sample pre-treatment for FIB lift out: identify areas of interest, cleave, clean, and coat, meeting cycle-time targets.
• Collect, organize, and report analytical data to internal and external stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop innovative analytical methods and techniques.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and organization in line with6S housekeeping standards.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree, or equivalent experience and on the job training. Materials Science or other technical field preferred.
• Any experience in thin film analysis for semiconductor devices is a plus.
• Programming skills are highly valued.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive and positive attitude.
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work in a three-shift system.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what's possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.