Precision Sample Prep Technician for Semiconductors

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work

Hybrid/Remote work options

Job summary

Lam Research in Oregon is seeking a dedicated lab technician to support the Global Products Group. You will prepare samples, follow established procedures, and ensure quality before loading into STEM tools, contributing to semiconductor process development.

This on-site role emphasizes careful, detail-oriented work, with opportunities to advance into electron microscopy within the group. Lam offers hybrid options, flexible location models, and comprehensive benefits to support your growth and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree, technical certificate, or higher in a discipline relevant to the semiconductor industry such as Microelectronics Technology, Physics/Engineering, Computer Science, etc.
• 0-2 years of related work experience in the semiconductor industry, especially handling silicon wafers, processing wafers in fab tools, cleaving wafers into coupons, and identifying features of interest based on a wafer schematic.
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal, in English.
• Ability to work a compressed shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Take care of sample preparation tasks which are required before loading samples into our STEM tools. May include ALD coatings, application of other protective coatings, identifying and marking areas of interest based on a schematic, resizing samples, and similar tasks.
• Follow fixed procedures and repeat with a wide variety of sample configurations.
• Perform sample intake and outgoing procedures which includes screening for physical and digital quality and photographing contents. Identify and set aside samples which do not meet lab's submission expectations.
• Assisting other lab assistants with shipping responsibilities
• Especially successful, tenured techs in this role may pursue a career in electron microscopy within our group.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Pattern recognition

Semiconductor basics

Detail-oriented

Willingness to learn

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Microelectronics/related field

Job description

Lam Research in Oregon is seeking a dedicated lab technician to support the Global Products Group. You will prepare samples, follow established procedures, and ensure quality before loading into STEM tools, contributing to semiconductor process development.

This on-site role emphasizes careful, detail-oriented work, with opportunities to advance into electron microscopy within the group. Lam offers hybrid options, flexible location models, and comprehensive benefits to support your growth and