Senior Wafer Fab Process Technician (MEMS)

Bruker Daltonics; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical and dental plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off including vacation, sick

Job summary

Bruker is seeking a Wafer Fabrication Production Technician, Level IV at our Camarillo, CA facility to process fragile Silicon wafers from start to finish with minimal supervision. The role involves operating photolithography and etch tools, recording data, and ensuring quality before handoff to assembly.

You will work in a class 100 cleanroom, wear PPE, and collaborate with planners and engineers to meet delivery targets while maintaining strict equipment and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a wafer fab production environment.
• High School Diploma required; Some College preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must work in a class 100 cleanroom environment and handle chemicals with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Start-to-Finish wafer processing of silicon MEMS devices using established processes.
• Operate cleanroom equipment (photolithography, wet/dry etch, diffusion, sputtering, evaporation, optical/SEM inspection).
• Communicate status of production lots at weekly meetings.
• Capture data in Microsoft Office and quality management software.
• Perform quality checks before delivery to Assembly.
• Report equipment failures and deviations to engineering.
• Meet committed delivery times.
• Change chemicals in wet benches as required.
• Assist with troubleshooting and process improvements.

Skills

Photolithography

Wafer handling

Quality data entry

Team communication

Read work instructions

Microscope operation

Cleanroom protocol

Education

High School Diploma

Some College preferred

Tools

Photolithography equipment

Wet etch equipment

Dry etch equipment

Diffusion equipment

Sputtering equipment

Evaporation equipment

Optical inspection equipment

SEM inspection equipment

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Bruker is seeking a Wafer Fabrication Production Technician, Level IV at our Camarillo, CA facility to process fragile Silicon wafers from start to finish with minimal supervision. The role involves operating photolithography and etch tools, recording data, and ensuring quality before handoff to assembly.

You will work in a class 100 cleanroom, wear PPE, and collaborate with planners and engineers to meet delivery targets while maintaining strict equipment and safety standards.