Thin Films Process Technician- Night Shift

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a Thin Films Process Technician for our back-end nights shift (Wednesday - Friday, every other Saturday, 6:15 pm - 6:45 am). This position will support production line movement and clear the path for process or equipment relative issues in thin film area. We are looking for a motivated individual with strong critical thinking skills who is eager and able to learn. Training on day shift and/or mid-shift will be required. 

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Handle TF PCVD and CVD tool alarm issues to resume production: able to make dispositions of the wafers stuck in the tools and communicate with EE/PE to prevent from happening
• Respond to in-line SPC hold by communicating with module engineer owners to stop processing and make deposition rework, depending on the situation.
• Ability to response to EPCOT/TPS tool parameter alarm.
• Do wafer inspection of colors, scratches, large particles, being able to judge if abnormal wafer is from incoming issues or TF tool relative issues. Stop the problem tool if it is TF tool related
• Ability to work independently for the above responsibility
• Ability to work on night shift including weekend.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• Some experience with TF deposition tools preferred: AMAT Endura PVD of Ti, Al, TiN, CVD of TiN; AMAT Centura HDP, DCVD of BPSG, USG and PSG; Novellus PECVD of SiN, SiO2, Si-rich oxide; AMAT Centura CVD W plugs.
• Experience in Etch, DIFF, photo and CMP is also useful. 
• Able to use metrology tools: Opti-probe thickness measurement, 4pp RS measurement, stress measurement, reflectance measurement, Tencor defect scan.
• Able to set up opti-probe recipe for thickness measurement of new products
• 2 years of semiconductor fab operation or on-duty technician experience
• 2 year Technical/Associates degree in Science, Electron Microscopy, Semiconductor Manufacturing or Engineering is preferred

QUALIFICATIONS/OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• If Internal Applicant: Must be in good standing 
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written),
• Ability to work well alone as well as with others.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment,
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.

About Jireh Semiconductor:

BENEFITS SUMMARY:

• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Two medical plans (United Health Care HRA & Kaiser Permanente)
• Dental ($2000 yearly maximum)
• Vision
• Paid Life Insurance & Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• And more!

*Pay range listed in this job posting is an estimate only, and is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of pay for any specific employee future or past. Offers made are always dependent upon actual experience, education and other factors. Depending upon experience, candidates may receive an offer for a position level lower or higher than that listed, i.e. application to a Senior level position does not guarantee an offer of Senior title.

COMPANY INFORMATION:
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) is committed to excellence in design, manufacturing, and responsiveness to our customers through the continued development of new technologies, products and innovative solutions. We bring to the market devices designed to benefit our customers by meeting their product specific needs. Our mission is to bring value to our customers, shareholders and employees.

AOS differentiates itself by integrating its Discrete and IC semiconductor process technology, product design, and advanced packaging know-how to develop high performance power management solutions. AOS's portfolio of products targets high-volume applications, including but not limited to portable computers, flat panel TVs, LED lighting, smart phones, battery packs, consumer and industrial motor controls and power supplies for TVs, computers, servers and telecommunications equipment.

Jireh Semiconductor, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd., is the in-house wafer fab for AOS and is located in Hillsboro, Oregon.

EEO Statement:

Jireh Semiconductor prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

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