Etch Process Technician - Nights

Samsung Semiconductor; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 25,623 - 83,207; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Wellness incentives

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Texas is seeking an Etch Process Technician to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a technical degree or equivalent military experience, along with 5+ years in semiconductor fabrication. Responsibilities include supporting troubleshooting, tool qualifications, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. A competitive salary range of $18.60-$60.40 per hour is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree, equivalent military experience, and/or 5+ years direct applicable Etch semiconductor experience in high volume manufacturing environment.
• 300mm Dry Etch experience highly desired.
• Successful candidates will be detail and task oriented.

Responsibilities

• Work in the fab with other Equipment/Process Technicians.
• Understand and sustain the factory by performing tool qualifications.
• Draft regular SOP revisions to ensure quality and safety expectations.

Skills

Etch semiconductor experience

300mm Dry Etch experience

SPC methods knowledge

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Two-year technical degree or equivalent military experience

5+ years in high volume manufacturing

Tools

Lam

AMAT

TEL

Mattson

PSK

Job description

Overview

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At SAS, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

In your role as an Etch Process Technician, you'll work alongside a talent group of technicians and engineers in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment producing some of the most advanced semiconductor devices on the planet.

Role And Responsibilities

• Work in the fab with other Equipment/Process Technicians and Engineers to support troubleshooting and maintenance activities with a mindset towards root cause analysis, standardization, and 5S
• Understand and be able to sustain the factory by performing tool qualifications, lot dispositions, and interlock troubleshooting activities
• Perform assigned trend monitoring activities regularly and work with Layer Owners to implement corrective actions
• Draft regular SOP revisions to ensure quality and safety expectations are continuously improved upon
• Perform activities involved with the recovery of Etch equipment from PM or down events including wafer recoveries and tool qualifications
• Documenting and communicating events from tool interruptions to Process engineers to ensure the material is measured and material disposition is completed correctly

Skills And Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree, equivalent military experience, and/or 5+ years direct applicable Etch semiconductor experience in high volume manufacturing environment
• 300mm Dry Etch experience highly desired
• Familiarity with Lam, AMAT, TEL, Mattson, and/or PSK platforms preferred, along with familiarity with SPC methods and implementation
• Successful candidates will be detail and task oriented and place high value on customer service, teamwork and flexibility

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor require you to be onsite. We are not currently accepting applications for candidates who currently, or in the future, will need visa sponsorship.

Shifts

Night Shifts Include:

• B Shift – Sunday through Tuesday (6:45pm – 7:15am) with alternating Saturdays
• D Shift – Wednesday through Friday (6:45pm – 7:15am) with alternating Saturdays

The current base salary range for this role is between $18.60/hour - $60.40/hour. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards

At Samsung SAS, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at SAS are full-time on-site.

Compliance

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice
By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

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