Applied Materials · 1 day ago
Process Technician T2
Santa Clara,CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24.50/hr - $34.10/hr
1+ years expApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce advanced chips and displays. As a Process Technician, you'll be responsible for preparing wafers, operating reactors for thin film processes, and conducting analyses using scanning electron microscopes to enhance productivity and quality in manufacturing.
ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Proficient in operating AMAT Verity CD-SEM tools and knowledgeable in fundamental scanning electron microscope (SEM) principles
Skilled in performing basic CD-SEM recipe adjustments, identifying key patterns of interest in imaging, and ensuring image quality meets required standards
Familiar with AMAT platform operations; capable of operating PVD, CVD, and Etch chambers to perform thin-film deposition and etching processes under supervision
Experienced in preparing cross-section samples for SEM analysis and operating SEM for cross-sectional and top-view imaging, critical dimension (CD) measurements, and energy-dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis
Highly detail-oriented and adheres to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including operations and engineering
Interfaces with requestors to clarify requirements and provide accurate, timely results
Developing proficiency in the use of laboratory process equipment and instrumentation
Qualification
Required
Technical diploma, military technical training, or trade certification
1-2 years of related experience
Proficient in operating AMAT Verity CD-SEM tools and knowledgeable in fundamental scanning electron microscope (SEM) principles
Skilled in performing basic CD-SEM recipe adjustments, identifying key patterns of interest in imaging, and ensuring image quality meets required standards
Familiar with AMAT platform operations; capable of operating PVD, CVD, and Etch chambers to perform thin-film deposition and etching processes under supervision
Experienced in preparing cross-section samples for SEM analysis and operating SEM for cross-sectional and top-view imaging, critical dimension (CD) measurements, and energy-dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis
Highly detail-oriented and adheres to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including operations and engineering
Interfaces with requestors to clarify requirements and provide accurate, timely results
Developing proficiency in the use of laboratory process equipment and instrumentation
This position often requires extensive walking, standing for extended periods of time, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, working at height, lifting up to 35 lbs., the ability to distinguish between colors and working with electricity, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools
Additionally, because this position generally involves working in a clean room, it requires the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in a bonus and a stock award program
Company
Applied Materials
Applied Materials is a semiconductor and display equipment company that offers materials engineering solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.1BKey Investors
Stonnington GroupUS Department of Energy
2025-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-06-27Post Ipo Equity· $0.38M
2022-10-19Grant· $100M
Leadership Team
Omkaram Nalamasu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Tony Chiang, Ph.D
VP, CTO Applied AI
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