Fab Process Technician - (Front Half Nights) - Job at FormFactor, Inc. in Beaverton, OR

Fab Process Technician - (Front Half Nights)

Beaverton, OR

Posted 10 days ago

Email Job

Job Description

Position: Fab Process Technician - (Front Half Nights)

Location:

Beaverton, OR

Job Id: 5316

# of Openings: 1

Fab Process Technician (Front Half Nights)

FormFactor, Inc

Beaverton OR

In a world driven by the increased demand of technology, semiconductor manufacturers require a trusted partner to pioneer the frontiers of advanced integrated circuits (ICs). FormFactor, Inc (FFI) is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor test and measurement products that power electronic systems used in computing, consumer-technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other applications. Our cutting-edge solutions are the driving force behind the testing of ICs that power electronic systems across computing, consumer technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and myriad other applications.

As a leading player in the semiconductor industry, FormFactor actively seeks out individuals who are not just employees, but passionate contributors eager to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. At FormFactor, we are not just shaping the future of semiconductors; we are rewriting the narrative of innovation itself.

Our commitment extends beyond the technical realm to the very fabric of our culture. Rooted in our core values - Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People - we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Join us in experiencing the exhilaration of collaborating with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and contributing to a workplace where your voice is not just heard but valued and empowered. Become an integral part of our journey as we collaboratively Form Our Future Together, setting the stage for a new era in semiconductor excellence.

Our Technicians work a Compressed Work Week (CWW). This means that each pay period you work three 12-hour shifts one week, and four 12-hour shifts the following week*. Per Oregon law, you will be eligible for Overtime Pay (1.5X Hourly Rate) for all time worked over 10 hours in one shift (>10 hours of OT per two week pay period). Shifts available:

Front Half Nights: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday, 6:00pm - 6:15am

*These CWW schedules only apply to our Beaverton, OR locations

PURPOSE

The Process Technician works in the fab clean room area to process thin film substrates to meet production schedule. This role tracks the product through the process and development cycle, including setting up and operating equipment, following process, using photolithography and having a high attention to detail to ensure a high quality product is produced for customers. Process technicians must multi-task and oversee multiple processes and equipment simultaneously.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performing metal etching of substrates
Conducting final inspections of substrates
Performing metal plating of substrates
Perform all duties of Tech 1 & 2 as needed
Attain subject matter expert level and train other technicians in at least one fab department as required.
Author and edit process instructions.
Identify and implement process improvement.
Set up and operate equipment
Collect, organize and evaluate statistical process control (SPC) data
Follow complex system driven commands and processes.
Safely handle chemicals such as solvents while adhering to all safety rules and procedures.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

Associates degree or equivalent in Electronics or Microelectronics required, Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a fab or semiconductor manufacturing environment.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the operation of complex mechanical equipment.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working with strict safety procedures and safely handling chemicals.
Minimum of 1 year of experience collecting, organizing and evaluating data.
Ability to be certified in all Fab Process Tech 1 & 2 duties within 180 days of hire.
Demonstrated experience in leadership or training.
Demonstrated experience in process improvement.
Demonstrated experience following very detailed processing steps and balancing changing priorities in a manual environment.
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
Experience following specific work instructions.
Experience with Microsoft Access required. Experience with Powerpoint, Outlook, Excel and Word preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and technical staff at all levels of the organization.
Ability to multi-task and operate multiple machines simultaneously.
Able to sit for extended periods and work under a microscope
Able to wear safety lab equipment such as safety glasses, booties, lab coat, protective eye wear, hair covering and face mask.
Able to perform detailed visual inspection tasks
Able to respond quickly in the case of an emergency due to a chemical spill

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Ability to work continuously inside a clean room environment with chemicals while wearing protective clothing (bunny suit, goggles, etc.)
Ability to work at a microscope for extended periods of time up to 80% per shift depending on station assigned
Ability to push and pull 10-15 lbs.
Ability to perform routine lifting of 6 lbs. materials

The pay range for this role in Beaverton, OR is between $18.80 and $24.67. The pay range may differ in other locations. FormFactor maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Benefits offered for this role include: medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off.

FormFactor is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex (including breastfeeding and related conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. These protections extend to all employment and management decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Apply for this Position

Job Summary

Company

FormFactor, Inc.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

Associate Degree

Required Experience

2+ years