Process Technician III – Hybrid R&D & Yield

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 32,456 - 64,237; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Fremont, CA is seeking a Process Technician 3 to join the Global Products Group. You will set up processing equipment, run experiments, and present results to optimize yield while supporting process and product development in a fast-paced lab environment.

You will work in a cleanroom and wear PPE, follow recipes, and collaborate with process engineers across R&D teams. Excellent communication and shift flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• 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 PPE, cleanroom suit, or smock.
• Foundational communication skills, reading and writing, in English.
• Ability to work a shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Supports Process Engineers in preparation for wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) tests, equipment setup, experiments, data collection, and sample submissions.
• Operates processing equipment and advanced tools with recipes defined by engineering teams to collect experiment results, capture measurements (e.g. thin film, CD, wafer disposition performance) and chemistry properties analysis.
• 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.

Skills

Foundational communication skills

Cleanroom environment experience

Education

Associates degree in technical field, Technical Certificate, Diploma or higher in semiconductors, electronics, chemistry, mechanical, or related field.

Job description

Lam Research in Fremont, CA is seeking a Process Technician 3 to join the Global Products Group. You will set up processing equipment, run experiments, and present results to optimize yield while supporting process and product development in a fast-paced lab environment.

You will work in a cleanroom and wear PPE, follow recipes, and collaborate with process engineers across R&D teams. Excellent communication and shift flexibility are required.