Process Technician

Applicantz; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Applicantz seeks a Process Technician on-site in Tualatin, OR for a 12-month assignment with a rotating 12x3/12x4 schedule. You will set up processing equipment, conduct tests, and present findings to optimize yield, contributing to process development and R&D efforts.

The role requires 1–2+ years in semiconductors, an associate degree or higher in a technical field, and ability to work in a clean room with PPE. You will support multiple platforms and collaborate with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of related experience in semiconductor processing.
• Associates degree or technical certificate/diploma in a related field.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Supports high-volume film deposition production and multiple platforms.
• Operates processing equipment and tools with recipes defined by engineering teams to collect experiment results and analyze properties.
• Processes test runs and prepares records, charts, and schematics for presentation to engineering.
• Provides technical assistance to process development teams and process engineers.
• Assists in troubleshooting and optimization of lab tools and experiment setups.

Skills

Time management

Multitasking

Detail orientation

Procedure compliance

Accuracy

Communication in English

Education

Associates degree or technical certificate/diploma in semiconductors or related field

Tools

Novellus tool sets

Semiconductor process tools

Job description

Hiring for an on-site 12 Months role in Tualatin (97062). Work Schedule – BED Shift 12x3 and 12x4 alternating Wednesdays.

1. Tool operator with previous experience with Novellus tool sets. (or another Semiconductor) 2. Detail orientation, procedure compliance, accuracy

3. Time management, multitasking, productivity focus

As a Process Technician, you are a vital part of the team in actively supporting process development, product development, and research and development (R&D). You’ll set up processing equipment, conduct technical tests and experiments, process test runs, and present findings to optimize yield. Your technical expertise supports process development, contributing to commitment to innovation.

What You’ll Do:

• Supports High volume film deposition production and multiple platforms
• Operates processing equipment and advanced tools with recipes defined by engineering teams to collect experiment results, capture measurements (e.g. thin film, CD, wafter disposition performance) and chemistry properties analysis supporting high volume film deposition production and multiple platforms
• Processes test runs and prepares records, charts, and schematics of results for presentation to engineering to identify yield optimization areas.
• Provides technical assistance to process development teams and process engineers.
• Assist in technical troubleshooting and improvement opportunities of the application lab tools and experiment setups.

Who We’re Looking For:

• 1-2+ years of related experience.
• Associates degree in technical field, Technical Certificate, Diploma or higher in semiconductors, electronics, chemistry, mechanical, or related field.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment, wearing personal protective safety equipment (PPE), cleanroom suit, or smock.
• Foundational communication skills, reading and writing, in English.