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Wafer Process Technician - Metal Evap and Sputter

HRL LABORATORIES, LLC
Malibu, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2024 CLOSED ON 2/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wafer Process Technician - Metal Evap and Sputter position at HRL LABORATORIES, LLC?

Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas, Westlake Village and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.

General Description:
3rd Shift position - 8:00 pm - 6:30 am
Experienced Technician needed to perform semiconductor wafer processing in a cleanroom laboratory under general supervision. Follow detailed Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to perform daily tasks within the Metals and Wet Process modules. This position includes hands-on, single wafer processing as well as operation of production-oriented, automated semiconductor processing equipment. General activities include; running high vacuum process tools for metallization, wet processing to prepare wafer surfaces combined with basic analytical testing, measurement and data entry.

Essential Duties:
Work in a Class 10 (ISO-4) Cleanroom environment performing standard/routine production processing steps within metals and wet processing module/section of a semiconductor fabrication laboratory. Daily tasks include hands-on, single wafer processing in beakers within a chemical fume hood as well as operation of fully automated semiconductor process equipment.
Under general supervision, perform tasks including but not limited to:
*Vacuum chamber deposition of metals using ebeam evaporation or magnetron sputtering, measuring resultant metal layers and/or deposition
*Performing equipment verifications/calibrations following internal SOP's and manufacturers protocols
*Monitoring of sensitive automated processes, understanding and utilizing excursion documentation protocols
*Maintaining and reporting daily metrology data
*Stocking and maintaining inventory for consumables
*Operating common and specialized lab equipment including but not limited to: high vacuum chambers, stress gauges, profilometers, laminar flow and fume hoods

Required Skills:
This position requires candidates that are able to work their entire shift within a cleanroom laboratory wearing appropriate PPE. Must be able to follow detailed instructions with precision, pay attention to detail, and accurately enter data.
*Detail oriented, problem solver, promotes team environment
*Demonstrate a sense of urgency in completing work assignments.
*Good time management and organizational skills
*Ability to instantly adapt to a flexible and changing schedule
*Computer/software skills (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word)
*Ability to establish and foster positive customer relationships
*Strong communication skills

Required Education:
High School Diploma required. Associates degree preferred.

Physical Requirements:
*Must be able to work within a cleanroom environment wearing personal protective equipment to include lab coveralls, chemical apron, hood, facemask, hairnets, safety gloves and goggles
*Walking and/or standing may be required for 70-80% of the day
*Must possess motor skills appropriate to the task
*Must be able to lift/push/pull 25-30 pounds consistently

Special Requirements:
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required

Compensation:
The pay range for this position is $31.54 - $38.48 per hour bonus benefits.
Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits.




Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At HRL, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

HRL offers a generous and very competitive total compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment (https://www.hrl.com/careers/benefits).

HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training or promoting, on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, age, U.S. military or protected veteran status, union membership, or political affiliation. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

For our privacy policy please visit : www.hrl.com/privacy

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. * 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

"HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training or promoting, on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, U.S. military or protected veteran status, union membership, or political affiliation. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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